Lamb joins Catworks
CONSTRUCTION Catworks has added Connor Lamb as managing engineer. He will be responsible for developing initiatives that improve Catworks’ capability to successfully bid and perform environmental remediation projects. Lamb has […]
Geffen Mesher adds Shank
ACCOUNTING Dan Shank has joined Geffen Mesher as its first chief operating officer. He will work with the firm’s finance, accounting, operations, compliance and human resources departments. Shank received a […]
Ball Janik adds Johnson as litigation associate
LAW Naomi Johnson has joined Ball Janik LLP as a litigation associate in its Portland office. Her principal areas of practice are commercial litigation, employment law and insurance recovery. Previously, […]
Ball Janik adds Miller as a partner
LAW Mary Jo N. Miller has joined Ball Janik LLP in its Portland office as a partner in the finance, corporate and real estate practices. Her practice focuses on finance, […]
Williams becomes partner in ZGF Architects
ARCHITECTURE Portland-based ZGF Architects has named Tim Williams a partner. He is based in ZGF’s office in Washington, D.C. Please send your announcements for 91ÊÓÆµ People to [email protected].
Cotter becomes partner in ZGF Architects
ARCHITECTURE Portland-based ZGF Architects has named Patrick Cotter a partner. He is based in ZGF’s office in Vancouver, British Columbia. Please send your announcements for 91ÊÓÆµ People to [email protected].
Days named BBT Architects’ marketing manager
ARCHITECTURE BBT Architects has hired Garland Days as marketing manager. He will be responsible for preparing proposals as well as creating and managing business development and market strategies. He previously […]
PBS Engineering and Environmental adds Baker
ENGINEERING Greg Baker has returned to PBS Engineering and Environmental as its director of training. He will work with school districts, universities, corporations and government agencies to bring customized, accredited […]
PBS Engineering and Environmental adds Westersund
ENGINEERING Allen Westersund has joined PBS Engineering and Environmental as a project engineer based in its Vancouver, Wash., office. He is a registered professional civil engineer in Oregon, Washington and […]
PBS Engineering and Environmental hires Billings
ENGINEERING Shasta Billings has joined PBS Engineering and Environmental as a staff engineer supporting the environmental engineering practice with water, wastewater and environmental compliance projects throughout Oregon and Washington. She […]
Fitzpatrick joins PBS Engineering and Environmental
ENGINEERING PBS Engineering and Environmental has added Jenai Fitzpatrick as a civil engineering designer based in its Vancouver, Wash., office. She supports PBS’ civil engineering discipline by providing support for […]
Engbloom joins LCLD class of Fellows
LAW Lane Powell shareholder Julie M. Engbloom has been selected to serve as a member of the 2016 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) class of Fellows. This program was founded […]
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