Patrick Nicholes is the Chief Financial Officer for Norris & Stevens.  He has spent the last 15 years in senior leadership positions, directing financial management of 1+ billion in portfolio market value and developing expertise in: business and tax planning; cash management; financial and tax reporting; risk assessment; and investor correspondence.  Mr. Nicholes holds degrees from Gonzaga University and Portland State University in Finance, Accounting, and Entrepreneurship.  A Portland native, he serves as Board Chairman for the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon Foundation, is an avid outdoorsman and supporter of Gonzaga basketball.