Beelar joins Elliott, Powell, Baden & Baker
BUSINESS Elliott, Powell, Baden & Baker, an insurance agency in Portland, has hired Heather Beelar as marketing manager. She will identify and analyze market trends, recruit and train sales reps, […]
Rentec Direct hires Uribe
TECHNOLOGY Rentec Direct has hired Travis Uribe as a full-stack LAMP developer. He will maintain the company’s property management software platform, as well as design and program new features. Uribe […]
Elcon Associates hires Meusch
ENGINEERING Elcon Associates Inc. has hired Nick Meusch as marketing manager. He leads the proposal process for the Oregon and California markets as well as manages the firm’s marketing standards […]
Khandoker joins Elcon Associates
ENGINEERING Rakin Khandoker has joined Elcon Associates Inc. as an electrical designer. He works within the water and wastewater, marine, aviation, buildings, and transit and rail markets. As an engineering […]
Elcon Associates hires Nguyen
ENGINEERING Elcon Associates Inc. Has added Do Van Nguyen as a senior electrical designer. He has more than 15 years of electrical engineering and design experience, including familiarity with industrial, […]
TriMet promotes Sewell
TRANSPORTATION TriMet has promoted Kimberly Sewell to executive director of its Labor Relations & Human Resources Division. She is taking over from Randy Stedman, who is retiring. Sewell has been […]
Hampson joins SRG Partnership
ARCHITECTURE Carl Hampson has joined SRG Partnership as a principal. He has nearly 30 years of architectural experience, including work at regional design firms. He also has two national AIA […]
SRG Partnership hires Wunder
ARCHITECTURE Cheryl Wunder has joined SRG Partnership as a senior associate and director of people & culture. She has spent nearly two decades working to improve the employee experience at […]
Byrd joins SRG Partnership
ARCHITECTURE SRG Partnership has hired Jennah Byrd as a designer. She has a master’s degree in architecture from the University of Oregon and a bachelor’s in architecture from the Savannah […]
SRG Partnership hires De Graaff
ARCHITECTURE SRG Partnership has hired Qiqi De Graaff as a designer. She holds a portfolio of interior design and branding experience for a wide range of national sports facilities. De […]
Hill joins SRG Partnership
ARCHITECTURE Peyton Hill has joined SRG Partnership as front desk receptionist. She serves as the first point of contact in the studio, but also works closely with the accounting team […]
Ryadchenko joins SRG Partnership
ARCHITECTURE Kirill Ryadchenko has joined SRG Partnership’s Portland office as BIM manager. He has eight years of experience as a designer at firms in Los Angeles and Boston, with expertise […]
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