Members
Current Officers
Each year a chair, vice chair and treasurer are selected from among the members of DEC to serve as the organization’s officers. In addition, the Director of the U.S. Department of Commerce U.S. Commercial Service acts as the executive secretary of DEC. The current officers of DEC, and the full membership are as follows.
Chair: Russ Monk
Vice Chair: Cindy Harling
Treasurer: Sara McCausland
Executive Secretary: Kellie Holloway Jarman
Each year a chair, vice chair and treasurer are selected from among the members of DEC to serve as the organization’s officers. In addition, the Director of the U.S. Department of Commerce U.S. Commercial Service acts as the executive secretary of DEC. The current officers of DEC, and the full membership are as follows.
Chair: Russ Monk
Vice Chair: Cindy Harling
Treasurer: Sara McCausland
Executive Secretary: Kellie Holloway Jarman
Current Members
DEC members service a four-year voluntary term. Current DEC members, listed in alphabetical order, encourage contact from businesses in Oregon and Southwest Washington regarding export-related matters. A member email link is provided for this purpose. Otherwise, inquiries will be directed to the Executive Secretary for screening and referral.
DEC members service a four-year voluntary term. Current DEC members, listed in alphabetical order, encourage contact from businesses in Oregon and Southwest Washington regarding export-related matters. A member email link is provided for this purpose. Otherwise, inquiries will be directed to the Executive Secretary for screening and referral.
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Jonathan Berndt- District Sales Manager, Expeditors International 
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Richard Biggs- Director-North America, Trade Horizons 
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Rose Braden- President, Softwood Export Council 
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Brad Buchholz- Vice President, Banner Bank 
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Shiau Yen Chin-Dennis - Managing Partner, K&L Gates LLP 
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Cheryl Ernst - Executive Director, American English Institute, University of Oregon 
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Cindy Harling - Sales Director, Lucky Foods LLC 
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Kellie Holloway Jarman - Director, U.S. Commercial Service - Oregon 
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Virginia Joplin- CEO, Verbio 
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David W. Kohl - Small Business Develop Center's Global Trade Center 
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Akana Ma - Shareholder, Buchalter / Ater Wynne LLP 
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Sara McCausland - Commercial Portfolio Administrator, Columbia Bank 
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Russ Monk- Director of Operations, High Impact Technology, LLC 
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Douglas J. Smith- International Trade and Development, Port of Portland 
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Andrea Van Landingham - Vice President, Theia Technologies, Inc. 
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Amanda Welker- Global Strategies Officer, Business Oregon 
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Steven White - Export Division Director, Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods 
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Mark Zanmiller- Director of Business Development, SightLine Applications 
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