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Professional/Business
Services Panel
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The
Professional/Business Services Panel's
task was to review an Industry Report prepared by the consultant
assisting with the Economic Development Strategy. This review
will include an assessment of:
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the
industry description;
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the
issues, challenges and opportunities facing the industry;
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and
recommended strategies to address those challenges and opportunities.
The
panel was asked to review their Draft Industry Report to:
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Determine
if there are gaps and/or missing elements in any of the areas
listed above;
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Provide
input on priorities and tradeoffs among the strategies recommended,
recommend additional or alternative strategies, and identify the
constraints to successful implementation;
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Evaluate
the cost of various strategies and suggest appropriate roles or
collaborations among organizations.
Industry
definition:
Legal, accounting, architectural, engineering, insurance claims
adjusting and plan administration, consumer credit reporting,
mailing, reproduction, personnel and security services.
The members of the Professional/Business Services Panel include:
Jackie
Babicky,
Babicky Consulting Group
Rick Hawkins,
Geffen Mesher Co.
Roslyn Hill, Roslyn
Hill Development
Charlie LaTourette,
ODS Health Plans
Peter Livingston, Schwabe,
Williamson & Wyatt
Chrys Martin, Bullivant
Houser Bailey
Rick Saito, Group MacKenzie
Scott Sandbo, Pacific
Crest
Sandra Suran, The Suran
Group
Tom Usher, Cushman &
Wakefield
Jeana Woolley, JM Woolley
& Associates
Contact
Information:
Michael
D. Ogan
Senior Manager, Business Development
Portland Development Commission
503.823.3309
email: oganm@portlanddev.org
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