Christian Chamber - Greater Portland "Lunch & Learn"
Today's PowerPoint Presentation
Religious Freedom for Business Owners? Are you prepared for doing business in our changing society & culture and ready to face the consequences of making Right and Biblical decisions?
Our special guest speaker is our Corporate Counsel, Tyler Smith, a 1999 graduate of the University of Oregon, who earned his Juris Doctorate from Willamette University College of Law in Salem, Oregon. Tyler started Tyler Smith & Associates in 2007. In his prior career building business start-up teams, Tyler established himself as one of the most successful and respected Silicon Valley headhunters. Tyler has a strong background in business, sales, and company start up. Prior to starting his law firm, Tyler last worked for Microsoft. Tyler is currently the Chairman of the Canby Planning Commission and was a past City Counselor, and former Chair of the Hubbard Planning Commission.
Tyler has been active in Oregon law and politics working to make productive changes for our state for many years. He is one of few attorneys in Oregon that has extensive experience working with government agencies both in the legal realm and in the making of public policy. He has been at the forefront of many significant changes to Oregon law and including working heavily on one of the few land use reform recommendations adopted by the Legislature giving some local control back to regions by making the land use process simpler and more meaningful. Tyler is a former Army Combat Engineer and attended the Oregon Military Academy. He is a proud veteran and frequently represents veterans in veterans issues. Tyler is frequently asked to give speeches, comment or represent parties in high profile and controversial issues. With both an academic and a real world perspective, Tyler can see all perspectives which helps his clients formulate a a winning strategy.
You can see more about Tyler's professional and educational background at LinkedIn. Tyler is one of few Oregon attorneys with substantive election law experience, and one of the few who frequently battles governments at all levels to keep them accountable to the people. Tyler is an active member of city leadership, in his community, church and local political organizations. He and his wife have one son and daughter.
Thanks to our Featured Sponsor . . .
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This "Lunch & Learn" meeting is designed for connecting, wherein you are invited to introduce yourself & your organization to other members & guests before & after the meeting. There will also be a short presentation regarding the Chamber, as well as a special guest speaker in regards to a topic designed to help you Connect, Learn, Grow, Save &/or Engage with your community.
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