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Leadership

Our Chair


Kylie Tacheny

Kylie is a dedicated volunteer with the American Cancer Society, contributing her time and efforts for many years. With 16 years of experience as a local insurance agent, she has developed a deep connection with her community. The profound impact of cancer on her loved ones has fueled her passion to make a difference. Kylie’s primary goal is to actively participate in fundraising for the American Cancer Society, supporting their mission to fund life-saving research and assist individuals and families facing the challenges of cancer. Her commitment reflects a genuine desire to contribute to the well-being of those affected by this disease.

Our Co-Chair


Kiersten Shaw

Kiersten has been a Board Member of the American Cancer Society for three years, focusing most of her efforts on the Portland Hope Gala. Before ACS, she was on the Board of Directors for the Oregon & SW Washington Ronald McDonald House Charities for ten years. The effect that cancer has had on her immediate family and friends inspires her to work to end cancer as we know it for everyone. She feels honored to be part of this organization whose mission and values align with hers and is passionate about helping those impacted by cancer survive and thrive!

Executive Leadership Committee


More information coming soon!

Planning Committee


Logistics Chair- Christina Freeman

Board Liaison- Natalie Stack

Wine/Spirits/Beer Chair- Caitlin Regan

Decor Chair- Devyn Petersen

Marketing Chair- Marla Tyree

Sponsorship Chair- Theresa Gross

Revenue Enhancer Chair- Katie Wapniarski

Social Media Chair- Stephanie Hardy

Young professional – Jocelyn Wright