The Votes are in:

On behalf of the SMPS Oregon Board, I want to thank everyone who submitted a nomination and everyone who participated in the elections.  I would also like to thank our Communication Committee for making this process simple this year and helping us achieve a quorum within the first 24-hours. We received a total of 53 votes.

To start off, I would like to announce that our updated bylaws passed with a 98.11% approval. The new bylaws can be found here. 

Please join us in welcoming the 2020|21 SMPS Oregon Board of Directors:

• President – Angie Cole (non-voting position*) – 100%
• President Elect – Kaitlin Virding – 100%
• Past President – McKenzie Richardson (non-voting position) – 100%
• Secretary – Lisa Schauer – 100%
• Treasurer – Nicole Haman – 100%
• Director of Membership – Leah Lukrofka – 100%
• Director of Education – Kelsey Parpart – 98.11%
• Director of Communications – Ashley Dichirico – 100%
• Director at Large – Paige Viehouser – 100%
• Director of Industry Outreach – Sharon Everett – 100%
• Director of Programs – Angel Benavidez – 73.58%
• Director of Professional Development – Carly Schaefer – 100%
• Director of Special Events – Zoey O’Donnell – 100%
• Director of Justice Equity Diversity & Inclusion (non-voting position) – Thy Daniels
• Regional Conference Liaisons – Greg Fritz and Marie Franklin

Thank you,
Angie Cole
SMPS Oregon President, 2020-2021

*The President may only cast a vote in the event of a tie.