Comings and Goings
Shari Scales, former executive director of Providence Newberg Health Foundation, joined George Fox as the vice president of advancement this month. During her eight years at Providence, she successfully led a $5.2 million capital campaign to help fund the construction of Providence Newberg Medical Center. Before that, Shari served as assistant director of development for the Society of Jesus – Oregon Province for three years. She began in the advancement profession in 1992, when she served with the Legacy Health System in Portland as director of development for three foundations. She also has served as a fundraising consultant for The Black United Fund of Oregon, Portland Rescue Mission and several other nonprofit clients. Shari earned a bachelor’s degree in communications/public relations from Marylhurst University in 1995 and holds the designation of Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE). She lives in Tualatin with her husband, Dwayne, and two sons, DL (6) and Diego (2). The family attends Tualatin United Methodist Church.