Commissioner Deena PierottCommission on African American AffairsFirst Term Appointed December 10, 2006 First Term Expires November 20, 2009
Representing Southwest Washington
Chair, Economic Development Subcommittee
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Biography |
Commissioner Deena Pierott |
Deena Pierott has served on various boards and committees throughout her career. Currently, she is President of the National Forum for Black Public Administrators Oregon Chapter, NW EEO Board member, Civic Leaders, Next Generation of Leaders, United Way Vision Council, Chess for Success, and has recently been appointed to the Commission on African American Affairs for the State of Washington.
Ms. Pierott holds certifications in Human Resource Management, Conflict Management and Advanced Strategic Project Management.
Deena Pierott has served various administrative roles for the City of Portland for the past 15 years. She has been, and continues to be, a champion for diversity at the City and across the country. Ms. Pierott is also a business owner; her firm specializes in sourcing executive level opportunities for professionals of color, and provides executive coaching and diversity training.
While working for the City, she conceptualized and created the City’s Human Relations Commission, Diverse and Empowered Employees of Portland (DEEP), the Environmental Services Inspector Training Program, and created Diversity in Mentoring, which the City will launch in the summer of 2007.
Prior to her role in public administration, Ms. Pierott worked in the private sector for such companies as Hughes Aircraft, Mattel, Boise Cascade and Ogden Allied Services. |
210 11th Ave. SW Suite 301 A Olympia, WA 98504-0926
360-721-2967 (daytime)
Email: dpierott@msn.com |
