The United Way of the Columbia Gorge has selected Christine Baratoff as its new Executive Director. She succeeds Jarrod Holmes, who resigned to pursue other opportunities. Baratoff is originally from Concord, Massachusetts, and is a graduate of American University in Washington D.C. She has previously worked as a commercial property manager, finance associate, executive assistant and statistical analyst. Most recently, Baratoff was the Event Coordinator for the United Way of the Columbia Gorge’s Viva Las Vegas Gala in October 2019.