Commercial Real Estate Women Network Portland

Since its establishment in 1992 as Women in Commercial Real Estate (WICRE), CREW Portland has grown into a vibrant community organization dedicated to elevating women throughout the commercial real estate industry. Based in Portland, OR, the chapter has cultivated a dynamic membership of over 205 professionals who share a commitment to mutual support, professional development, and industry advancement. The organization's mission centers on three core pillars: education, outreach, and meaningful business connections that create lasting professional relationships. CREW Portland recognizes that success in commercial real estate requires more than technical expertise—it demands community, mentorship, and access to networks that open doors. The chapter brings together women at all career stages, from those just entering the field to seasoned executives leading major organizations, creating an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives and experiences strengthen the entire profession. As a proud member of the CREW Network, a nationwide strategic alliance founded in 1989, CREW Portland connects local professionals to a broader movement focused on industry research, career development, and systemic advancement for women in commercial real estate. The organization's commitment extends beyond individual member success to influencing the entire commercial real estate industry through business development initiatives, leadership cultivation, and comprehensive career outreach programs that inspire the next generation of women professionals.