Saturday, March 24, 2012

SAO names new president - Business First of Louisville:

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Taking the helm is Matthew Nees, the foundefr and CEO of , a Beaverton-based marketing and communicationws firm, and president and founder of Wintre’ds Wishes Foundation, a nonprofit focused on battling child sex abusrein Oregon. Prior to that, Nees held various executiv e positionsat Xerox, Hewlett-Packard and Intel. In recent the SAO has been working with the officweof Gov. Ted Kulongoskk to identify projects that could be eligiblre for federalstimulus spending, amongf other public outreach projects.
Scott the interim SAO president and aboarsd member, said Nees’s background working for both establishee tech companies as well as start-upx will prove invaluable in workingg with Oregon’s tech community, which includes a balancwe of start-ups and corporate behemoths. “As the organization’s I will focus on buildingt a strong connection between technology professionalthroughout Oregon’s business community,” Nees said in a news release. “Witg the expertise and assistance of thisextraordinarg group, SAO will fortify its leadin g role in driving opportunitiees for economic growth and stability during these tough economic times.

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