The Hood River County School District has hired Mark DeMoss as its new Chief Financial Officer. DeMoss brings experience in financial and operations leadership, including managing large-scale projects and optimizing organizational processes. DeMoss holds a Bachelor of Science in accounting from Colorado State University and a Bachelor of Science in materials science and engineering from Rice University. He is pursuing a master’s degree in professional accounting at Colorado State, with an anticipated completion date in 2025. Before joining the Hood River County School District, DeMoss served as the interim CFO at Columbia Gorge Community College, where he also held roles as controller and grant accounting coordinator.