Finance Director

Lauren Breithaupt, Finance Director

Lauren Breithaupt joined the City of West Linn in November of 2011 following two years with Talbot, Korvola and Warwick, LLP (TKW), as a Senior Auditor.  In 2009, she received a Bachelor of Science degree from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, with concentrations in Accounting and Agricultural Finance and Appraisal.  Lauren obtained her Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation in 2010, was admitted to the Municipal Auditor Roster in 2012, and obtained her Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation in 2015. 

To reach Lauren directly, email her at lbreithaupt@westlinnoregon.gov

Certified Management Accountant

Achieving the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) credential demonstrates your mastery of financial planning, analysis, control, decision support, and professional ethics. These skills are critical to the success of finance teams working within organizations—this focus distinguishes the CMA from other certifications and degrees.