Oregon Revised Statutes Water Resources: Irrigation, Drainage, Flood Control, Reclamation § 541.902

(1) Subject to confirmation by the Senate in the manner provided in ORS 171.562 and 171.565, the Governor shall appoint an executive director of the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board. The executive director shall be an individual qualified by training and experience and shall serve for a term of four years, at the pleasure of the Governor.

(2) The executive director shall receive a salary as provided by law or, if not so provided, as prescribed by the Governor.

(3) In addition to salary, but subject to any applicable law regulating travel and other expenses of state officers and employees, the executive director shall be reimbursed for actual and necessary travel and other expenses incurred by the executive director in the performance of official duties.

(4) Subject to any applicable provisions of the State Personnel Relations Law, the executive director shall appoint all subordinate officers and employees of the board, prescribe their duties and fix their compensation.