Columbia Credit Union hires Sandford
FINANCE Columbia Credit Union has hired Samantha Sandford as vice president and commercial loan officer. She will develop and manage business lending and deposit relationships. She has over 18 years […]
Columbia Credit Union hires Ford
FINANCE Columbia Credit Union has hired Paula Ford as vice president of treasury services. She will manage complex business deposit accounts and treasury management solutions. She previously served as vice […]
Columbia Credit Union receives philanthropy award
FINANCE Columbia Credit Union has received a 2017 Presidential Award for Excellence in Philanthropy from the Clark College Foundation. The award recognizes Columbia Credit Union’s support of the college’s educational […]
Saldivar-Aguirre joins Scott | Edwards Architecture
ARCHITECTURE Scott | Edwards Architecture has hired Manuel Saldivar-Aguirre as a designer. Currently, he is working on the Woodburn Health Center and various projects at Salem Health Hospital. He holds […]
Spearman joins Scott | Edwards Architecture
ARCHITECTURE Scott | Edwards Architecture has hired JP Spearman as a designer. Currently, he is working on the Sniff Dog Hotel, VT Group annex and Thomas Family Dentistry. Spearman holds […]
Scott | Edwards Architecture hires Haugland
ARCHITECTURE Scott | Edwards Architecture has hired Randi Haugland as a graphic designer. She will support the firm’s marketing team by contributing to the website, proposals, brochures and related business […]
Kumpf joins Scott | Edwards Architecture
ARCHITECTURE Scott | Edwards Architecture has hired Heike Kumpf as a project architect. She has over nine years of experience within the U.S. and Canada. Currently, she is working on […]
Fama-Higgins joins Scott | Edwards Architecture
ARCHITECTURE Scott | Edwards Architecture has hired Eugenia Fama-Higgins as a project architect. She specializes in mixed-use, multifamily and senior living projects. Currently, she is working on Rose Villa senior […]
Scott | Edwards Architecture hires Steinhardt
ARCHITECTURE Scott | Edwards Architecture has hired Mark Steinhardt as a designer. He has 10 years of experience working in Germany, California and Oregon. Currently, he is working on the […]
DePonte joins Scott | Edwards Architecture
ARCHITECTURE Scott | Edwards Architecture has hired Katrina DePonte as an administrative assistant. She received a bachelor’s degree in biology from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Please send your announcements […]
Scott | Edwards Architecture hires Kurtz
ARCHITECTURE Scott | Edwards Architecture has hired Justin Nicholas Kurtz as a project architect. He has over nine years of experience in Texas, New York and Oregon. Currently, he is […]
Scott | Edwards Architecture hires Kale
ARCHITECTURE Scott | Edwards Architecture has hired Elizabeth Kale as director of interiors. She has over 15 years of interior design and space planning experience for commercial, office, retail, and […]
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