Vanek joins Elcon Associates Inc.
ENGINEERING Douglas (Doug) Vanek has joined Elcon Associates Inc. as a CADD technician and designer. He has 17 years of experience in both AutoCAD and MicroStation drafting in the fields […]
Parametrix hires Erlandson
ENGINEERING Adam Erlandson has joined Parametrix as a senior engineer in its Bend office. He is in the firm’s community building division, working on a variety of land development and […]
Isselmann joins Oregon Forest Resources Institute
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES The Oregon Forest Resources Institute’s board of directors has named Erin Isselmann executive director. She has held communications and marketing leadership roles at several Fortune 500 companies, including […]
Daus joins WEST Consultants Inc.
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES WEST Consultants Inc. has hired Andrew Daus. He recently graduated from the University of Arizona with a master’s degree in hydrology and a graduate certificate in hydraulics and […]
WEST Consultants Inc. hires Horner
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES WEST Consultants Inc. has hired Corinne Horner. She previously worked for the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation conducting daily reservoir operations and mid-term modeling on the Lower Colorado River. […]
Jones joins WEST Consultants Inc.
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES Lori Jones has joined WEST Consultants Inc. She recently graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a master’s degree in civil engineering. Her master’s thesis involved […]
Michaels joins Columbia Credit Union
FINANCE Columbia Credit Union has added Mark Michaels as senior vice president chief information officer. As a member of the senior management team, he provides strategic vision and leadership for […]
Opsis Architecture promotes Sanchez
ARCHITECTURE Opsis Architecture has promoted Pat Sanchez to principal. She is responsible for the oversight, direction and implementation of the company’s human resources, contract negotiation and business management policies. Sanchez […]
Opsis Architecture promotes Stoller
ARCHITECTURE Opsis Architecture has promoted Mark Stoller to principal. He was a project manager with the firm from 2000 to 2005, and then returned in 2015 after spending 10 years […]
Opsis Architecture promotes Cambier
ARCHITECTURE Opsis Architecture has promoted Jennie Cambier to associate principal. She has been with the firm for 13 years and led a number of its education projects, including the Western […]
Opsis Architecture promotes Roberts
ARCHITECTURE Opsis Architecture has promoted Christopher Roberts to associate principal. He has been with the firm for 15 years. His projects include the University of Oregon Price Science Commons and […]
Opsis Architecture promotes Tess
ARCHITECTURE Opsis Architecture has promoted Jeri Tess to associate principal. She is a senior interior designer and leader of the firm’s interiors group. Tess has more than 25 years of […]
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