Chris DuBose, Past President

Chris DuBose, Market President for First Interstate Bank, has lived in Southern Oregon since 2001. Even after a two-year detour to Portland, he and his family returned to the best part of the state. Aside from being on the SOREDI Board, Chris is an incoming Board Chair for United Way of Jackson County, a Medford Rotary Foundation Board Member, and the Board President for Affordable Housing Solutions. When he gets the chance, Chris enjoys spending time with his family on local golf courses and lakes, though he also keeps busy with sporting events for his kids (ages six and eight).

Book Recommendations: Liars Poker by Michael Lewis

Movie Recommendations: All types of movies!

Why Should a Business Owner Move to Southern Oregon Southern Oregon offers a great mix of livability, successful industry, talented employees, and is ideally situated on the West Coast between Portland and San Francisco. It’s an ideal place to raise a family and work with a diverse group of community leaders and business owners, all while enjoying a successful career. You really can have it all in Southern Oregon.