Geoff Gifford joined the Budget Office in the Financial Affairs Division on June 7, 2021, in the role of budget analyst. He reports to Robin Michell. Most recently Geoff worked at Weir ESCO as a senior financial analyst. Geoff has 20 years of experience in various accounting and finance roles. Practical experience includes manufacturing, supply chain, and shared services. Prior companies also include United Technologies and General Electric. Having earned a bachelors of business administration from Pacific Lutheran University, Geoff is currently pursuing a masters in applied data science from Portland State. Having completed the first year, Geoff is now beginning on work on a business intelligence and analytics certificate. Geoff lives with his family in Northeast Portland, enjoys backpacking and photography, as well as volunteering on his Neighborhood Association.