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Jan. 29, 2018 | message from the executive director

Oregon Convention Center releases FY 2016-17 annual report

With best-in-class service and a commitment to sustainability and innovation, the Oregon Convention Center completed another great year of bringing the world to Portland. The conventions we hosted drew record-setting crowds for event organizers while contributing more than $625 million to the region’s economy.

Annual Report Executive Director's Message Scott Cruickshank Economic Impact

Jan. 19, 2017 | message from the executive director

Bringing the World to Oregon: Oregon Convention Center FY 2015-16 Report.

Thanks to the hard work and dedication of our entire team, it was another year of pioneering firsts and notable milestones for the Oregon Convention Center. There are new solar panels on our roof and a world-class hotel in the works. We provided innovative solutions for convention organizers, even building an Olympic-class stadium within our walls. And we generated more revenue than ever, to the economic benefit of the entire region.

Annual Report Scott Cruickshank Metro Economic Impact Convention Center

Jun. 10, 2016 | message from the executive director

Bringing the World to Oregon: Oregon Convention Center FY 2014-15 Report

The Oregon Convention Center plays a central role in the Portland experience and extends an open invitation to visitors from around the world. It serves as our gathering place to circulate ideas, share culture, and preview the next big thing.

"This fiscal year produced the most revenue in OCC history, and projections for FY 2015-16 look even stronger. Our entire team deserves an enormous amount of credit for this accomplishment. Thanks to their efforts, OCC is poised to make more history on a number of fronts." - Scott Cruickshank, OCC Executive Director

sustainability OCC staff Executive Director's Message

Jun. 26, 2015 | message from the executive director

A year of achievement for the Oregon Convention Center

It has been a uniquely historic year of achievement for the Oregon Convention Center. Not only has our longstanding goal to advance the development of a convention center hotel cleared every hurdle put before it, but we’ve succeeded in our mission to always be one of the greenest event venues in the nation.

convention center hotel

Nov. 20, 2012 | message from the executive director

A convention center hotel offers real benefits to our community

You may have heard that Metro, Portland Development Commission, City of Portland and Multnomah County are once again pursuing a hotel adjacent to the Oregon Convention Center.

Plaza Palooza sustainability

Aug. 23, 2012 | message from the executive director

Summer's end brings new beginnings for the OCC

The Oregon Convention Center has a history of being progressive in its business practices, dedication to sustainability, and customer service. As the largest convention center in the Pacific Northwest, it is our mission to keep our customers, guests and attendees informed and confident in the quality of our services.

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