Board of Directors

Elizabeth Flores, MD

Geriatrician

Dr. Flores is a physician with specialized training in geriatrics who has been serving the older population in the state of Oregon since 2008. Her expertise lies in helping older individuals improve health outcomes and age in place by bringing timely and comprehensive medical care to where they live. Dr. Flores obtained her medical degree from UCLA medical school in 2004. She then obtained a specialty in geriatric medicine with Kaiser Permanente’s Long Term Care Program. Dr. Flores is bicultural and fluently bilingual (Spanish & English). She is a devoted wife and mother of two healthy teenage children and enjoys live theater, dancing, and exploring Oregon’s natural beauty outdoors.

Chip Lazenby

Lazenby & Associates

Chip brings over 20 years of statewide experience solving complex problems with creative solutions, and is well-versed in the complex issues facing community and public organizations and their private sector partners. Chip focuses on providing practical legal advice, strategic insight, and business solutions for clients. He was recently named Vice Chair of the City Club of Portland’s Affordable Housing study. He brings his background in real estate, development, development finance, and public policy to bear to assist this important study. Chip served as County Attorney for Multnomah County, as well as General Council for Portland State University and the Portland Development Commission.

Liska McNally, MA, MT-BC

Music Therapist

Liska is a board certified and licensed music therapist who specializes in dementia care and creative interventions for older adults and their communities. She completed graduate studies in Gerontology, Aging Services Management at USC. Liska worked in geriatric psych for Providence from 2016–2023, and recently pivoted to Memory Care Program Director for Watermark at the Pearl. As a songwriter, therapist, and gerontologist, Liska is passionate about making connections and building community through the arts to address the housing and health needs of older adults. Liska is a proud mother, wife, and collie-owner who loves camping, women’s circles, performance arts, and good food.