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2015 Women of Vision: Sue Kerns
Sue Kerns Principal and director of interior design ZGF Architects Sue Kerns鈥� 35 years in the design industry afford her the knowledge, insight and experience needed to be an […]
OP-ED: The value of independent or outside directors
When it comes to finding directors, family-owned businesses would do well to look beyond their own backyards, advises attorney Carmen Calzacorta.
2015 Women of Vision: Tara Kramer
Tara Kramer Principal Ri-Ky Roofing & Sheet Metal LLC When Tara Kramer hit a career wall, she could have given up. Instead, she decided to make a go of […]
2015 Women of Vision: Vicqui Guevara
Vicqui Guevara President Valley Growers Nursery & Landscape Vicqui Guevara remembers watching her father work long hours while she was growing up in the Philippines. It was there that […]
2015 Women of Vision: Cheryl Crow
Cheryl Crow Senior vice president of commercial real estate Pacific Continental Bank Cheryl Crow brings 30 years of experience to her position with one of the major construction lending […]
2015 Women of Vision: Debbie Kitchin
Debbie Kitchin Principal InterWorks LLC In 2006, Debbie Kitchin made a shift in her career that signaled a departure from the path she鈥檇 first set out upon with a […]
2015 Women of Vision: Jill Laney
Jill D. Laney Partner Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP Jill Laney earned her law degree from Willamette University in 1993. In 2002, she came on board at Cosgrave Vergeer Kester, […]
2015 Women of Vision: Tiffani Penson
Tiffani Penson Minority Evaluator Program and supplier diversity officer City of Portland Minority-owned, women-owned and emerging small businesses drive diversity, particularly in contract relationships with public agencies. Tiffani Penson […]
2015 Women of Vision: Polly Hampton
Priscilla 鈥淧olly鈥� Hampton Counsel 鈥� Environmental Energy Resources Group Perkins Coie LLP When Polly Hampton graduated from Stanford in 1998, she immediately went into the Navy. As a young […]
2015 Women of Vision: Chelsea McCann
Chelsea McCann Principal Walker Macy Chelsea McCann graduated from the University of Oregon with a degree in landscape design and joined Walker Macy in 2000. The quality of her […]
2015 Women of Vision: Kannikar Petersen
Kannikar Petersen Architect and partner AKAAN Architecture & Design Kannikar Petersen left Thailand to attend architecture school in Houston, Texas, where she met her husband, Al. After successful careers […]
2015 Women of Vision: Guenevere Millius
Guenevere Millius President and founder Parachute Strategies In 2010, Guenevere Millius founded Parachute Strategies, a Portland-based firm that specializes in strategic planning, marketing planning and marketing implementation. Her 17 […]
News
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
Commentary
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization 鈥� the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
