Mark Long

( Oregon )

Subjects: All Subjects

Introduction

Mark Long has spent more than three decades focused on Oregon's construction and energy regulations, developing a reputation for cutting through complicated, overwrought concepts to find and implement policies that work. His areas of expertise include but are not limited to construction, housing, energy, regulatory affairs, risk management, and implementation.

Clients

1) AFC Urgent Care

2) All Care Health

3) Associated Wall & Ceiling Contractors (AWCC)

4) Bricklayers Local 1

5) Centene Corporation

6) City of Echo

7) City of Hermiston

8) City of Millersburg

9) City of Stanfield

10) City of Umatilla

11) Clatsop County

12) Clean Energy for Oregon

13) Coalition For A Healthy Oregon (COHO)

14) Coin Meter

15) Commonwealth Real Estate Services

16) Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

17) Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)

18) Direct Selling Association

19) Douglas County

20) Douglas County Independent Physicians Association (DCIPA)

21) Hermiston School District 8R

22) National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

23) National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA)

24) New Sun Energy

25) Northwest Urgent Care Coalition

26) Operating Engineers Local 701

27) Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons' Local 82

28) Oregon Association of Acupuncturists (OAA)

29) Oregon Manufactured Housing Association (OMHA)

30) Oregon Seed Association (OSA)

31) Oregon State Credit Union

32) Oregonians for Rural Health

33) Salem Clinic

34) Southwest Oregon Independent Physicians Association (DOC PAC)

35) Umatilla County

36) Umatilla County Fire District #1

37) Umpqua Health

38) Valley Immediate Cre

39) Willamette Valley Physicians

40) Willamette Valley Special Seed Association (WVSSA)

Biography

As Vice President of Construction Policy and Regulatory Affairs, is a lobbyist on the government affairs team at Pac/West Lobby Group specializing in construction, housing, energy, regulatory affairs, risk management, and program implementation.

Mark has spent more than three decades deep within the policy and regulatory world of construction and energy in Oregon, leading the Building Codes Division and Department of Energy through the administrations of five governors. He has developed a reputation for cutting through complicated and overwrought concepts to find and implement policies that work. He also has earned the respect of people within the industry, agencies, and elected office. Mark cares about creating policies and processes that work for Oregonians. He is passionate about seeing predictable and streamlined programs put into place that improve customers' lives. He believes that political debates should always have the end goal in mind.

Joining the team in 2023, Mark was previously the executive director of the Oregon Home Builders Association. His ability to effectively advocate for clients comes from convening a broad base of collaboration while working out important nuances in policy. By taking a comprehensive view on regulatory rollout and economic impact, he has a strong track record of advocating for and implementing effective programs.

Last Updated: July 30, 2023