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The essential community for marketers

AMA PDX is an award-winning local chapter based in Portland, Oregon. One of 70 professional chapters of the national American Marketing Association (AMA). Members of the American Marketing Association are dedicated professionals who work, teach and study in the field and have a passion for advancing our industry.

As a member, you’ll gain access to exclusive AMA content and discounts on products and events that will help you boost your knowledge and advance your career.

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There are so many ways you can be a part of AMA PDX! As a matter of fact, depending on your skills and resources, you may be able to contribute in ways we’ve never even thought of. As marketers, we’re also connectors. Part of our mission is to help you get connected – and stay connected – to the marketing professionals in your community. Explore AMA’s many opportunities and get involved today!

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Become a Member

Become a part of the Portland marketing community! All memberships to AMA PDX are managed by the national American Marketing Association. Membership includes both local and national benefits.

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Upcoming events:

AMA PDX Marketers Meet Up at Honey Latte Cafe

Honey Latte Cafe | 1033 Southeast Main Street Portland, OR
Wednesday, January 14, at 5:30 PM PT

Join us for an evening of networking and knowledge sharing at our Monthly Marketers Meetup Series. This in-person event will occur on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at 5:30 PM (Pacific Standard Time).
In addition to coffee drinks, Honey Latte features rotating wine, beer, and cider.
Whether you're a seasoned marketer or just starting, this meet-up is the perfect opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals in a relaxed environment.
Grab your business cards and come prepared to expand your network. Reserve your spot today and get ready for an evening of marketing inspiration and great conversations! AMA PDX Members and Non-Members are all welcome!

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Combating Technostress: Tools for the Always-On Marketer

University of Portland Bauccio Commons Dining Hall | University of Portland, Terrace Room, Portland, OR
Wednesday, February 11, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm PT
Are you longing for more of the deep focus required for breakthrough marketing ideas and authentic leadership? This is your chance to reset. In today's world, marketing leaders face an unprecedented challenge: leading creative teams and driving innovation while drowning in distractions.
In order to do our work well, it's not an option to unplug completely or live in fear of AI, social media, and digital technology—it's about finding the right balance to support strategic thinking, creative problem-solving, and emotional intelligence.
In this hands-on workshop led by [Dis]Connect Collective co-founder and Assistant Professor of Marketing at the University of Portland Dr. Ashley Hass, you'll learn:
- The neuroscience that explains why the constant pressure and overexposure to technology sabotages our effectiveness
- How to identify the warning signs of technostress
- Best practices for better resilience and wellness for you and your teams
Walk away with strategies tailored for marketing professionals to reclaim our cognitive edge with simple daily practices proven to build resilience, sharpen decision-making, and enhance the skills needed for leading high-performing teams.

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