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Dawn Bergin

  • MBA, CMA, SHRM-SCP
Managing Director

Dawn's role at Brightworks

Dawn Bergin is Brightworks' Managing Director, overseeing the finance, HR, and strategic operations teams. She also leads development of consulting team leaders into business unit managers. Dawn is responsible for operationalizing Brightworks' own substantial environmental, social, and governance (ESG) program, including ISO 14001, BCorp, JUST, and Living Wage Certification, among others.

Education

  • Marylhurst University
    • Master of Business Administration
  • Eastern Oregon University
    • Bachelor of Arts (Business Administration)
    • Bachelor of Science (Psychology)

Technical Credentials

  • CMA
    • Certified Management Accountant
  •  SHRM
    • Senior Certified Professional

Service

  • Portland HR Management Association
    • Past President (2020-2021)
    • President, (2019-2020)
  • Portland State University
    • Instructor, ARCH 540, Business Administration for Architecture Students (2014 – Present)
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Dawn is a recognized leader in organizational excellence for professional services firms. Prior to Brightworks, Dawn served as the Chief Financial and Operating Officer at Ziba Design and the Chief Financial Officer at Bora Architects and Hacker Architects.