Maria Pope
Senior Vice President of Finance, CFO and Treasurer
Maria Pope was named senior vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer in January 2009.
She is responsible for oversight of Corporate Finance; Financial Accounting and Reporting; Risk Management; Financial Analysis; Business Decision Support; Corporate Tax; Insurance and Claim Management; Facilities Management, and Rates and Regulatory Affairs.
Previously, Pope served as vice president, chief financial officer at Mentor Graphics Corp., an Oregon-based software company, where she was responsible for multiple departments including the company's financial affairs, corporate development and operations. Before she joined Mentor Graphics in 2007, she served 10 years in a variety of capacities at Pope & Talbot, Inc..
Pope earned her Master's of Business Administration degree from the Stanford Graduate School of Business, and a bachelor's degree from Georgetown University.
She is a corporate board member of Premera Blue Cross and TimberWest Forest Corp. She also serves on the OHSU Foundation Board, and is past chair of the Council of Forest Industries and the Oregon Symphony. After serving three years on the PGE Board of Directors, she officially resigned on Dec. 31, 2008.
Maria lives in Portland with her husband and three young children.
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