The Old Town Neighborhood is Portland’s original downtown.

The Old Town Community Association is a joint neighborhood and business association with a mission to enhance the wellbeing and improve opportunities for all of its residents and business and organizational members.

Jessie Burke | Chair
The Society Hotel

Board of Directors

Old Town Community Association

Elizabeth Nye |

Vice-Chair
Lan Su Chinese Garden

Linda Barney Ridgway
Resident

Nicole Tignor | Secretary
Old Town Coffee

Timmothy Desper
Portland Rescue Mission

Jonathan Cohen | Treasurer
Equity Development Lab

Neil Lee

CCBA

Kevin Guinn

Resident

Lance Orton

City Team

Melissa Arnold
Resident

Ryan Hashagen
Icicle Tricycle

OTCA Staff

Old Town Community Association

Connie manages all current OTCA staff & potential vendors on day-to-day roles, including Events, Small Biz recruitment & Development/Comms Supports, and Marketing/Strategy/Mission. Supports community and local collaborations/partnerships and foster relationships to help elevate and bolster OTCA.

Connie Wohn:

Director of Operations

Lori joins the team to support our Chair and Director of Operations. Lori will move across a number of areas, from Events to Grants, Social Media to Newsletters ensuring that the Old Town Community Association runs smoothly and continues the good work the OTCA is doing in the community.

Lori Wiechec:

Executive Assistant