Portland New Markets Fund I, LLC (PNMF) is a community development entity. PNMF's Advisory Board consists of community leaders from low-income areas throughout Portland, Oregon.
The Advisory Board is responsible for representing the interests of the residents, businesses and stakeholders of the low-income communities in which PNMF makes investments.
The following is a roster of the Advisory Board:
Sheila Holden, Chair
President, North/Northeast Economic Development Alliance. Ms. Holden is also a member of the N/NE Business Association and Chair of the Interstate Urban Renewal Area Advisory Committee.
Dick Cooley, Vice-Chair
Chair, Gateway Urban Renewal Advisory Committee. Mr. Cooley also is Manager of Cooley Partners and is the former Chair of the Portland Planning Commission.
Pauline Bradford
Member, Intersate Urban Renewal Area Advisory Committee, Elliot Neighborhood Association, NE Coalition of Neighborhoods, Colored Women's Club, Bosco-Milligan Association. Ms. Bradford is also President of the Harriet Tubman Club, Oregon Association.
Bill Findlay
Financial Professional, Mutual of New York Life Insurance Company. Mr. Findlay is a Board Member for several Oregon Health Sciences University organizations, the Oregon Symphony, Oregon Public Broadcasting, Portland Opera, Portland Center for the Performing Arts, Portland Business Alliance, and the Portland Chamber of Commerce.
Tom Kelly
President, Neil Kelly Designers and Remodelers, a remodeling and cabinet-manufacturing firm involved in all aspects of home improvements. Mr. Kelly is also involved as advisor and Board Member for the Natural Step of Oregon, Oregon Solutions, Columbia River Keepers, and the Holy Redeemer Capital Campaign.
Julie Metcalf-Kinney
Executive Director, Low-Income Housing for Native Americans in Portland, Oregon, a non-profit organization dedicated to the development of affordable housing, as well as providing housing assistance to Portland's low-income Native American community.
Jennie Portis
Executive Director, NE Workforce Center and Vice Chair of the N/NE Economic Development Alliance, serving businesses and individuals in the low income communities of North and Northeast Portland.
Rick Saito
Chief Executive Officer , Group Mackenzie Architecture, Planning, & Engineering; past Executive Committee & Board member, Portland Business Alliance; Board member, Portland State University Foundation; Chair, North Macadam Urban Renewal Advisory Committee; Preseident, North Macadam Development Council; past Chair and Board member, Japan America Society of Oregon.
Ernest Warren
Principal, law firm of Walker and Warren.
Greg Wolf
Director, National Policy Consensus Center at Portland State University. Mr. Wolf previously worked for seven years as the Community Policy Advisor for Governer Kitzhaber. At the Governor's Office, he also served as the Governor's Sustainability and Dispute Resolution Advisor. Prior to this, Mr. Wolf served as the Assistant Director of the Department of Land Conservation and Development.