Oregon MESA

State Director

Elizabeth Stock

Director, Oregon MESA
503-928-2250 | EMAIL

Elizabeth is an innovative leader bringing extensive experience driving nonprofits and community-based initiatives. Most recently, Elizabeth served as the inaugural Executive Director of PDXWIT (PDX Women in Tech), a Portland based organization dedicated to creating access, dismantling inequities and fueling belonging in the tech industry. Prior to her work at PDXWIT, Elizabeth produced and managed several large scale art installations with Diversa Edu and worked for nearly a decade in child welfare at Boys & Girls Aid across many departments.

She has a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from the University of Oregon and a Master’s degree in Conflict Resolution from Portland State University and has a lifelong passion of taking apart electronics to see how they work. Sometimes she even puts them back together! A trained mediator, she is passionate about Restorative Justice and applies restorative principles to all of her work. She lives in Portland, Oregon, and is a mom to two young boys, Westley and Maxwell.