The Metro Council, elected by voters, appoints a chief operating officer who is charged with managing Metro’s varied operations and employees in order to carry out council policies.
Metro management
Chief operating officer
Marissa Madrigal
Pronouns: she, her, ella
503-314-1813
marissa.m[email protected]
Deputy chief operating officer
Andrew Scott
Pronouns: he, him
503-797-1605
[email protected]
Metro Council office
Ina Zucker, director
Pronouns: she, her
503-956-4166
[email protected]
Communications
Clifford Higgins, interim director
Pronouns: he, they
[email protected]
Diversity, equity and inclusion
Raahi Reddy, program director
Pronouns: she, her, hers
503-797-1685
[email protected]
Finance and regulatory services
Brian Kennedy
Pronouns: he, him, his
503-797-1914
[email protected]
Human resources
Julio Garcia, director
Pronouns: he, him, his
503-797-1572
[email protected]
Information services
Rachel Coe, director
[email protected]
Office of the Metro attorney
Carrie MacLaren, Metro attorney
Pronouns: she, her
503-797-1511
[email protected]
Parks and nature
Jon Blasher, director
Pronouns: he, him, his
503-797-1948
[email protected]
Planning and development
Elissa Gertler, director
Pronouns: she, her
503‑867-3514
[email protected]
Property and environmental services
Roy Brower, director
Pronouns: he, him, his
503-803-0930
[email protected]
Research center
Jeff Frkonja, director
Pronouns: he, him, his
503-797-1897
[email protected]
Visitor venues
Scott Cruickshank, general manager
Pronouns: he, him
503-797-1790
[email protected]
Oregon Convention Center
Craig Stroud, executive director
Pronouns: he, him
503-235-7583
[email protected]
Oregon Zoo
Scott Cruickshank, interim director
Pronouns: he, him
503-797-1790
[email protected]
Portland Expo Center
Matthew P. Rotchford, director
Pronouns: he, him
503-736-5203
[email protected]
Portland'5 Centers for the Arts
Robyn Williams, executive director
Pronouns: she, her, hers
503-274-6565
[email protected]
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