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The People Behind OOA

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Board Leadership

Oregon Outdoor Alliance is powered by passionate professionals, volunteers, and advisors who work together to guide programs and strengthen Oregon’s outdoor economy.

Mike Wallenfels

Mike Wallenfels

President

Julia Allen

Julia Allen

Vice President

Jennifer Marsh

Jennifer Marsh

Secretary

Cindy Hayes

Cindy Hayes

Treasurer

Board Members

A dedicated group of volunteer leaders from across Oregon’s outdoor industry, committed to collaboration and growth.

Cole Rickard

Cole Rickard

Central Oregon Chapter

Megan Hanson

Megan Hanson

Central Oregon Chapter

Morgan Beller

Morgan Beller

Sponsorship

Outdoor Sales

Maren Hamilton

Maren Hamilton

Marketing Lead

Marketing team lead, based in Bend, OR. Volunteer board member since 2025.

Jeff Morris

Jeff Morris

Steve Rice

Steve Rice

Dotcomjungle & Built2Buy

Matthias Paisdzior

Matthias Paisdzior

Fundraising

Kenny Parsons

Kenny Parsons

Oregon Community Foundation

Advisors and Staff

Behind the scenes, our advisors and staff bring expertise, energy, and day-to-day support to connect and cultivate Oregon’s outdoor community.

Jaili Moffit

Jaili Moffit

OSU Student Advisor

Van Schoessler

Van Schoessler

OOA Founder

Basecamp Oregon

Susan Strible

Susan Strible

Susan Strible Consulting

Susan Strible Consulting

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Gary Bracelin

Gary Bracelin

Advisory Board

Bend Outdoor Worx

Caprielle Lewis

Caprielle Lewis

Advisory Board

Business Oregon

Andrew Sayre

Andrew Sayre

Advisory Board

Outdoor Industry Association

Michelle Fusak

Michelle Fusak

Advisory Board

Laura Wolf

Laura Wolf

Join the OOA Community

Membership helps grow Oregon’s outdoor industry while giving you access to events, resources, and a statewide network of brands, professionals, and advocates.