Administration & Support
Lynn Renken
Executive Director
Phone:(503) 896-5819
Email: [email protected]
Jasmine Avgerakis
Deputy Director
Phone:(503) 896-5797
Email: [email protected]
Kristin Earhart
Finance & Compliance Manager
Email: [email protected]
Leigh Scheffey
Communications + Marketing Manager
Phone:(503) 896-5087
Email: [email protected]
Justin Epperly
Senior MERL Officer
Phone:(503) 896-5454
Email: [email protected]
Program Staff
WASHINGTON & OREGON LENDING
For all general education questions contact: [email protected]
OREGON WOMEN’S BUSINESS CENTER
For all general education questions contact: [email protected]
Bobbie Stewart
Women’s Business Center & Education Manager
Phone: (503) 267-4056
Email: [email protected]
Miryam Valdivia-Romero
Education Coordinator
Phone: (503) 896-5746
Email: [email protected]
Marisa Robertson-Textor
WBC COVID Response Manager
Phone: (503) 896-5086
Email: [email protected]
Gabrielle Giscombe
Small Business Financing Advisor
Phone:(503) 896-5813
Email: [email protected]
Gregory Charles
COVID Curriculum Specialist
Phone: (503) 896-5086
Email: [email protected]
OREGON PRISON & REENTRY SERVICES
Gregory Charles
LIFE Instructor
Phone: (503) 896-5086
Email: [email protected]
OREGON IDA SMALL BUSINESS GRANTS
For all general education questions contact: [email protected]
Huda Al-Hamdani
Interim IDA Coordinator
Phone:(503) 896-5448
Email: [email protected]
Modesta Ongweso
Finance Support Officer
Phone:(503) 896-5799
Email: [email protected]
Cinthya Montero
Walla Walla Program Manager (Washington)
Phone:(509) 204-2125
Email: [email protected]
AMERICORPS VISTA
Olivia Rasmussen
VISTA Program Manager
Phone: (503) 896-5094
Email: [email protected]
Brittany Mabry
VISTA Leader, August 2020-21 Cohort
Phone: (503) 896-5094
Email: [email protected]
WASHINGTON TEAMS
Edwin Rios – Seattle
Interim Business Finance Manager
Phone:(206) 939-2590
Email: [email protected]
Cinthya Montero – Walla Walla
Walla Walla Program Manager
Phone:(509) 200-6725
Email: [email protected]
Hannah Cotter – Vancouver & Southwest WA
Southern Washington Program Manager
Phone:(503) 415-1927
Email: [email protected]