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WIFS Chapter: Portland-Metro, Oregon

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Chapter at a Glance

 
Cities/States Included: Chapter Leadership 
 Portland-Metro, Oregon  Jessica Porter
Chapter President
                    Contact:
                    Jessica PorterChapter President
Jennifer Costarella
Secretary
                    Phone Number:
                    866-264-9437
Gabrielle Zenner
Treasurer
  Ashley Churchill
Immediate Past President
  Kate Beck
President-Elect
  Hayley Porter
Marketing Chair
  Lisa Rogers
Finance Ally
  Janey Salveson
Finance Ally
  Alice Crosby
Membership Co-Chair
  Cheryl Teigen
Membership Co-Chair
  Citlally Mexicano Nukaga
Student Board Ally
 

Sophia Costarella
Student Board Ally


About the Chapter

We are your Portland Financial Roses! A vibrant community where women flourish and thrive. At WIFS PDX, we are a collective of strong, dynamic women who find joy in shared experiences, collaboration, and inspiring one another to reach new heights. With our unique MAP to success and a diverse group of intelligent, driven members, we are ready to tackle the challenges of the financial world together. Join us, and watch as we bloom and grow, overcoming every thorn in our path. WIFS Portland Metro is blooming in the Rose City of Portland, Oregon.

Portland is leading the Road to 100 Task Force, Executive Director: Kate Beck, committee includes the entire PDX Board.

To view the Past Woman of the Year: 2018 Christy Aleckson click the links below:
https://www.instagram.com/p/C7E-ES2PvVV/
https://www.youtube.com/@wifsportlandoregon/videos

Upcoming recognition for Jessica Porter with Finance Forum: Portland Business Journal has launched a new series called Breaking the Bias, focused on advancing women in their careers and our community. Jessica was featured as a panelist in Breaking the Bias: Women in Finance. The publication run date is 7/19 within the Annual Money Guide Takeover Issue. Note that there will be a printed interview and the video of the virtual interview will be released as well.

Book Club for Members – Every other month, rotating between early and late meeting times and on East and West side locations for inclusivity of all Portland, OR members!

Chapter Mission Statement

Allies for Belonging and Connection

Dues Fees

WIFS National Annual Dues: $310
Portland-Metro, Oregon Chapter Annual Dues: $80

How to Join

If you are a current WIFS member, please contact WIFS Portland-Metro, Oregon to join the Portland-Metro, Oregon Chapter. If you are new to WIFS, click here to complete the member application and select Portland-Metro, Oregon as your chosen Chapter. To contact Membership, call Alice Crosby at 509-301-7360 or Cheryl Teigen at 503-875-285 for more information.


Upcoming Chapter Events

Thursday, August 22, 2024
4:00 to 6:00 pm
Location TBD
Happy Hour Connection – Event in conjunction with OWLS (Oregon Women Lawyers).
Speaker Alice Tang – Network with 5% of Your Time
Monday, September 9, 2024
2:00 to 3:00 pm
Road to 100 Task Force Meeting via Zoom
Save the date and email [email protected] to request registration/more info.
Thursday, September 19, 2024
8:30 to 9:30 am
Health Mastermind Part 3 – Community Health Sponsored by Regence
Location: Kiln 1120 SE Madison St, Portland, OR
Join us for a transformative Health Mastermind event focused on social health. In this unique round table format, attendees will have the opportunity to engage in deep, meaningful discussions about social health topics that matter most to them.

Why Attend: This Health Mastermind event provides a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals who share a common interest in social health. Whether you are looking for guidance, inspiration, or a chance to contribute your insights, this round table discussion promises to be a valuable and enriching experience.
Thursday, October 24, 2024
8:00 to 9:00 am
National Conference Recap
Location: Living Room Realty 421 SE 10th Ave, Portland, OR
A recap of WIFS National Conference for those who were unable to attend.
Monday, November 4, 2024
2:00 to 3:00 pm
Road to 100 Task Force Meeting via Zoom
Save the date and email [email protected] to request registration/more info.
Thursday, November 14, 2024
5:00 to 6:00 pm
Location: Kiln 1120 SE Madison St, Portland, OR
Study Hall – Year End Tax Planning
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
5:00 to 7:00 pm
Location: Countrywide Insurance in Durham, OR
Holiday Party