About PDX-FX

PDXfX Mission:

Portland Female Executives (PDXfX) is an educational organization dedicated to the advancement of women in business in all industries in the Portland Metro and surrounding areas through education, resources, and networking.

NAFE Affiliate Network:

PDXfX is an affiliate network of the National Association of Female Executives (NAFE). The National Association for Female Executives (NAFE), founded in 1972, is the largest women's professional association and the largest women business owners' organization in the country, providing resources and services through education, networking, and public advocacy to empower its members to achieve career success and financial security.

Objectives:

1. Provide and foster an atmosphere dedicated to the advancement of business women through inspirational, well-rounded programs, resources and mentoring.
2. Improve business skills of the members by providing educational tools, workshops and seminars, as well as business guidance from industry professionals.
3. Provide access to community and government business resources that will aid business women in the workplace and promote independent financial security.
4. Make PDXfX visible to area business women and support business women in all industries and career levels.
5. Provide PDXfX members with NAFE benefits and opportunities as well as local benefits.
6. Promote the professional image of (business) women in the work place.
7. Commit to community involvement supporting business women.

Services and Resources:

• Educational workshops
• Influential businesswomen speakers
• Business information sharing
• Networking gatherings
• Supportive professional environment