About Chris Smith
Chris Smith, a citizen activist focused on transportation, neighborhoods and civic engagement, is the founder of PortlandTransport.com. He currently serves on the Portland Planning and Sustainability Commission and the board of Portland Streetcar Inc. His day job is as Site Architect for Xerox.com.
[…] All these years later it doesn’t surprise me one bit that Ayleen founded this awesome film festival that attracts entries from all over the world. When I met her at WEFT she was a devoted bicyclist, who believed in the power of bikes as not just a form of healthy transport, but a positive force to help transform communities. She moved to Portland at the end of the century, quickly getting involved in the very active bike scene and helping to start the Bike Show on community radio KBOO. […]