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A financially strong and safe non-profit foundation that supports positive interaction between the Tualatin Police Department and the community it serves.
2025-26 Board of Directors

Valerie Pratt, President
Valerie is a CPA working as a financial controller in private industry. She is currently serving on Tualatin City Council. She has also been on the Tualatin Parks Advisory Committee, Tualatin Budget Committee, and was the chair for Tualatin Parks Master Plan Advisory Committee. Prior to that, she was on the board of the Oregon Road Runners Club. She is married and has lived in Tualatin for over 25 years, where she raised her three sons. She also has three young grandchildren.

Catherine Holland, Treasurer
Cathy is retired after a 33-year career in business. She was a senior vice president with a large national bank before starting her own consulting firm. Active in various local and regional community service organizations, she is a former president of the Oregon 4-H Foundation and the Greater Portland Chapter of the Susan G. Komen Foundation. She has also served as a Board member of Portland City Club. She is married, has lived in Tualatin since 1991, and has one grown son.

Jeffery Demland, Secretary
Jeff is an attorney with Demland & Cromwell LLC, where he practices estate planning and civil litigation. He is married and lives in Southwest Portland. He has two young daughters.

Allan Parachini, Board Member
Allan, a woodworker who spent a 35-year career in major market journalism and communications, has lived in Tualatin since 2021. He is a member of the Tualatin Planning Commission and the Washington County Public Safety Coordinating Council, as well as vice president of the Tualatin Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). He is a member of PEN America and the Society of Professional Journalists. He covered the Woodstock Music and Art Fair in 1969 and has had career-long, varied law enforcement relationships and with the American Civil Liberties Union and the Los Angeles Superior Court. He’s married and has two adult stepsons, who live in Los Angeles and New York City.

Greg Pickering, Chief & Ex Officio Board Member
As the Chief of Police, I pledge to engage with the community, listen to the needs of our community members, and evaluate and respond to community needs and feedback in the most efficient way possible. Our team would not be complete without the support of our amazing Tualatin community. Together, we can make Tualatin the best place to live, work, and play!
I encourage the members of our community to be involved. I am always open to new and innovative ideas to improve the police services this agency provides. Please feel free to contact me to share your ideas anytime.