Experienced Public Finance Leadership

Natasha Ramras, CPFO is a seasoned municipal finance executive with 21.5 year of experience serving as Chief Financial Officer for a Washington municipality and Executive Director to public boards, including redevelopment authorities and public facilities districts.

Her work has included:

  • Oversight of City of Vancouver, WA financial operations for 21.5 years
  • Bond issuance management and ongoing indenture compliance
  • Coordination with trustees, auditors, and bond counsel
  • Board governance advisement and statutory alignment
  • Financial restructuring and stabilization planning
  • Public presentation before councils and governing boards

Ms. Ramras brings a rare blend of executive financial acumen and governance fluency — navigating the intersection of fiscal policy, political oversight, and statutory obligation.

Her approach is disciplined, non-reactive, and grounded in long-term institutional integrity.

Professional Values

Governance First
Financial leadership must align with statutory authority and fiduciary duty.

Transparency & Clarity
Public institutions require clear reporting and defensible financial frameworks.

Stability During Transition
Periods of leadership change require calm, experienced fiscal oversight.

Long-Term Sustainability
Short-term fixes must not undermine long-term public trust.