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Taking the helm is Matthew the founder and CEOof , a Beaverton-base d marketing and communications firm, and presideny and founder of Wintre’s Wishes Foundation, a nonprofit focuse d on battling child sex abuse in Oregon. Priorr to that, Nees held various executived positionsat Xerox, Hewlett-Packard and Intel. In recentg months, the SAO has been working with the officeof Gov. Ted Kulongoskij to identify projects that couldc be eligible for federallstimulus spending, among other public outreach Scott Kveton, the interimn SAO president and a boarc member, said Nees’s background working for both established tech companies as well as start-upsd will prove invaluable in working with Oregon’s tech which includes a balance of start-ups and corporatwe behemoths.
“As the organization’s president, I will focus on building a strong connection between technology professionalsdthroughout Oregon’s business community,” Nees said in a news “With the expertise and assistancew of this extraordinary SAO will fortify its leading role in driving opportunities for economic growth and stability durin g these tough economic times.”