Charles Wilhoite

Board Member

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Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'

— Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

A quiet driver of change, Charles Wilhoite has three overriding priorities: community, family and his work as a finance expert.

Charles’ rural upbringing in Navajo Nation brings a valuable perspective to Meyer’s board. So does an analytical mind and a deep curiosity about and interest in Oregonians.

As a managing director at Willamette Management Associates, Charles guides agencies throughout Oregon to create opportunities for growth, promote financial development and generate opportunities for new and developing businesses.

Portland Monthly Magazine has called Charles “the Zelig of Portland affairs.” A veteran of numerous boards of directors, Charles currently chairs the board of the Legacy Health System and serves on the boards of the Oregon Business Council, Portland Business Alliance, The Nature Conservancy - Oregon and the National Association of Corporate Directors, NW.

Charles joined Meyer’s board of trustees in 2013.