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    Our staff is made up of educators, scientists, engineers, artists, performers, world-travelers, parents, animal-parents and more. We're from the South, the Midwest, the East Coast, the Pacific Northwest, and some of us are even Portland natives! Find out about who we are and what we do right here. 

    Mailing Address: Saturday Academy, University of Portland, 5000 N Willamette Boulevard, Portland, OR 97203

    Administrative Office Location (no mail or classes here): 5433 N McCosh, Portland, OR 97203

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    Elizabeth Silberg

    Executive Director

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    Apprenticeships in Science & Engineering (ASE)

    Maura Hand, BA

    ASE Manager

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    Allison Fritts-Penniman, Ph.D.

    ASE Coordinator

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    Amber Burrows

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    Melissa Erickson, MA

    Director of Development

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    Emily Whitacre, BFA

    Communications & Development Coordinator 

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    Eric Polgar, MBA

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    IT Associate

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    Board Members

    • Eileen Boerger, MA - Retired CEO, Corsource Technology Group
    • Ian Christy - Attorney, Miller Nash LLP
    • Jane DeLuca - Senior Human Resources Director, Weir ESCO
    • Davianne Duarte, PhD - Energy Solution Architect, Intel
    • Rebecca Goldcrump - Founder, Good Cause Consulting
    • Kassim Ferris, JD - Partner, Patent Attorney, Stoel Rives LLP
    • Eleonora Juarez - Head of Custom Application Development, TwinStrand Biosciences
    • Kim M. Kono - Sr. Philanthropic Advisor, Oregon Community Foundation
    • Jay Landstrom - General Manager, T&D Asset Management, Portland General Electric
    • Taylor Larson, CPA - CPA, Tax Manager, Emperical Wealth Management

    • James McIntyre, Senior Marketing Manager, Amazon Business

    • Dylan McNamee, PhD - Retired, Galois, Inc

    • Pratima Rao, PhD - Materials Engineer, Lam Research

    • Stephanie Salomone, PhD - Assoc Professor, Chair Math Department, University of Portland

    • Dave Squire, MSEE - Managing Partner, Tygh Valley Group LLC

    • Adam Tucker, MBA - Managing Director, Ethos Search

    • Hazel Valdez - Associate Director, Oregon Bioscience Incubator and OTRADI

    • André Walcott, PhD - Director of DEI at Advantis Credit Union

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