National Team

Meet our dedicated and experienced team of policy, communications, advocacy, and development professionals. Contact us any time with questions.

Mike Kingsella

Executive Director

Leah MacArthur

Deputy Director

Erica Bateman

Forum Director

Melissa Winkler

Policy and Research Manager

Gabriela Sazon

Office Manager

Lauren Sharrock

Membership Manager

Amanda Young

Program Support Associate

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Based on the Portland HPAC, the adoption of the clear and objective design standards established by the DOZA will result in boosting housing production by 450 units over the next several years. @OregonSmart @pdx4all @Sightline @wearebbpdx @tapogna @hraadvisors pic.twitter.com/mW1274i6qE
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