Larisa V Buchovecky

Larisa Buchovecky graduated from Portland State University in 2017 with dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Marketing and Advertising Management, along with a minor in Design Management. During her time at PSU, Larisa developed a passion for project planning, the creative process, and organizational management.

After college, Larisa pursued her interests in the Real Estate industry. She started as a leasing consultant before obtaining her license as a Real Estate Broker in 2020, which led her to Salem, Oregon. Once in Salem, Larisa became acquainted with the area and discovered Willamette University, which would soon become her new home.

Larisa served as the University Relations Assistant in the Advancement department of Willamette University from October, 2021 to November, 2024. In her role, she provided event and project support, made connections with alumni, and assisted the University Relations teams with various coordination tasks.

In December, 2024 she began her new role as the Executive Assistant to the Vice President of Advancement, working along side Shelby Radcliffe. This is Larisa's current role and she is enjoying every minute of it.

Outside of work, Larisa enjoys exploring new restaurants with friends, working out, attending live shows, and spending time with her family.