"Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe."—Abraham Lincoln

About Us

Genoa has over 25 years of experience in all facets of the legislative process, both as legislative staff and as a legislative advocate. She also has extensive experience in association management, having served as Vice President to one of Oregon’s largest trade organizations and in her current role as Executive Director to the Oregon Fire District Directors Association. Genoa’s previous assignments include implementation of association government affairs programs, including technical support, strategic planning, staff management, and budget oversight. During 2006, Genoa was appointed by Attorney General Hardy Myers to serve as an advisor to the Oregon Law Commission’s Work Group on Ethics Reform and assisted in crafting legislation for the 2007 legislation session.