Jim Coats
Executive Vice President | Shareholder
Portfolio Management
Jim Coats is an executive vice president and portfolio manager for institutional clients at Ferguson Wellman, based in Portland, Oregon. He joined the firm in 2006 and serves clients concentrated in Portland, Vancouver, Spokane and Boise. Jim is also a shareholder of the firm.
Prior to joining the firm, Jim was a consultant for R.V. Kuhns & Associates in Portland, Oregon.
Education and Designations:
- Bachelor of Arts in Communications, Oregon State University
- Master of International Affairs in International Finance, Columbia University
Community Engagement:
- Treasurer, Board of Directors, Oregon State University Alumni Association
- Past Treasurer, Boys & Girls Club of Portland
