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About Interim Engagement Officer Laura Oppenheimer
Laura Oppenheimer, the city's Chief Communications Officer, is also serving as Interim Chief Engagement Officer. After starting her career as a journalist, Laura spent a decade at the Metro regional government, where she built a communications and engagement program for greater Portland's regional park system. In 2020 she joined the City of Portland, where she has led the development of citywide systems to connect employees and community members with information, resources, and decision-making.
In her interim role as Engagement Officer, Laura oversees the Office of Community and Civic Life and the City of Portland's broader community engagement system.
Engagement Officer Calendars
Civic Life is committed to transparency in how we operate.
The calendar of our bureau lead is available to the public.
Amanda Garcia-Snell Calendar 2025 Q4 180.38 LB
Former Civic Life Director Calendars
