Tonkon Torp elects Willes
LAW Tonkon Torp has elected attorney Michael Willes to partner. He joined the firm’s litigation department in 2014 as an associate. He represents companies in a broad range of business matters, […]
Garvey Schubert Barer promotes Arellano
LAW Joe Arellano is now the office managing director of Garvey Schubert Barer’s Portland office. He joined the firm in 2017 and now has over 35 years of litigation, trial […]
Jenks joins Klosh Group Inc.
CONSTRUCTION Abram Jenks has joined Klosh Group Inc. as a project manager. He has diverse construction industry experience working on health care, public office, corporate campus, data center, K-12 and […]
DOWL now ISO 9001 certified
ENGINEERING DOWL has completed an audit of its Quality Management System (QMS) by British Standards Institute (BSI) and is now ISO 9001 certified. ISO 9001 certification is a broad-based quality […]
Lane Powell elects Johnston
LAW Lane Powell has elected Holly Johnston as a shareholder. She counsels clients on management of their intellectual property portfolios. Johnston is admitted to practice in the U.S. Patent and […]
Lane Powell elects Weiner
LAW Lane Powell has elected William Weiner as a shareholder. He handles employment litigation, strategic human resources consulting and a wide range of employment agreements. He advises employers on complex […]
Engbloom elected president of U.S. District Court of Oregon Historical Society
LAW Lane Powell shareholder Julie Engbloom recently was elected president of the U.S. District Court of Oregon Historical Society. She has served on the organization’s board since 2010, and as […]
Meier joins Architecture Foundation of Oregon board
ARCHITECTURE The Architecture Foundation of Oregon has added Opsis Architecture associate Sina Meier to its board of directors. She will occupy the G. Jane Jarrett board seat. This three-year position […]
Penson joins Architecture Foundation of Oregon board
ARCHITECTURE Tiffani Penson, a supplier diversity officer and minority evaluator program manager for the city of Portland, has joined the Architecture Foundation of Oregon’s board of directors. She was a […]
Architecture Foundation of Oregon adds Richards
ARCHITECTURE The Architecture Foundation of Oregon has added Josh Richards of KPFF Consulting Engineers to its board of directors. He is a registered structural and civil engineer. With more than […]
Rogers joins Architecture Foundation of Oregon board
ARCHITECTURE Debbie Rogers of Hennebery Eddy Architects has joined the Architecture Foundation of Oregon’s board of directors. Her expertise in marketing and business has aided the AFO Communications Committee; she will […]
Sanderson joins Architecture Foundation of Oregon board
ARCHITECTURE Crystal Sanderson of Yost Grube Hall Architecture has joined the Architecture Foundation of Oregon’s board of directors. Her work at YGH includes education and community projects. Sanderson has 17 […]
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