Biography

Malia Wasson

Audit Committee Chair

Columbia Sportswear

Current public company boards: Columbia Sportswear, Northwest Natural Holding Co.

Prior public company boards: N/A

Executive Experience: Malia worked at U.S. Bank of Oregon for over 25 years, serving as president of Oregon and Southwest Washington from 25 to 215. She served as U.S. Bank’s senior executive in the region and led the U.S. Bank board in Portland. In addition to her role as president, she led the Oregon Commercial Banking group for U.S. Bank, which provides a wide variety of financial services to middle market companies.

Prior to joining U.S. Bank, Malia held various commercial lending positions with the former Oregon Bank and Security Pacific Bank of Oregon. Currently, she is the president of Sand Creek Advisors LLC, which provides business consulting to CEOs of public and private companies.

Additional information: Malia is also a director of the Oregon Business Council and member of the Oregon Business Plan Steering Committee. Malia formerly served on the boards of Oregon Health & Science University Foundation, Inc., OHSU Knight Cancer Institute, Portland Business Alliance, Greater Portland Inc. and as a Senior Fellow of the American Leadership Forum.