Fair Housing Council of Oregon names Lazo executive director
NONPROFIT Allan Lazo will join the Fair Housing Council of Oregon as its executive director, effective May 4. He has owned Lazo Tax Service, a local small business, since 2002. […]
Podd promoted by Geffen Mesher
ACCOUNTING Geffen Mesher has promoted Kyle A. Podd to shareholder. He joined the Portland accounting and business consulting firm in April 2008, after working six years for a national firm. […]
Petersen promoted by Geffen Mesher
ACCOUNTING Geffen Mesher has promoted Graham B. Petersen to shareholder. He joined the firm in August 2003. He has spent more than a decade gaining extensive experience handling auditing, accounting, […]
Annand promoted by Geffen Mesher
ACCOUNTING Geffen Mesher has promoted Brian K. Annand to shareholder. He joined the firm in 2001, while he was working on a master’s degree in business administration at the University […]
Quigley joins Dyer Partnership, Engineers & Planners
ENGINEERING Dyer Partnership, Engineers & Planners has added Ryan Quigley to its new office in Lebanon. Quigley has more than 14 years of municipal engineering experience as well as a bachelor’s […]
Westlake Consultants hires Bochsler
CONSULTING Abby Bochsler has joined Westlake Consultants Inc. as a marketing assistant. She has a broad range of marketing experience, including efforts involving Google Analytics and search engine optimization, writing […]
Westlake Consultants’ Anderson honored
SURVEYING Gary Anderson, a Westlake Consultants Inc. employee, has received the 2016 Brush Cutter Award from the Professional Land Surveyors of Oregon. The award is presented to a professional who […]
Lane Powell hires Greenman
LAW Joseph M. Greenman has joined Lane Powell as a shareholder in its litigation practice group, serving as a member of the long term care and senior housing client service team. He […]
Market Contractors hires Adams
CONSTRUCTION Kila Adams has joined Market Contractors as a marketing and administrative assistant. She holds a master’s degree in business management from the University of Great Falls. She previously was […]
Langfitt joins Miller Nash Graham & Dunn
LAW Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP has added attorney Frank Langfitt as senior counsel to boost its litigation team. He has a broad background and decades of experience handling […]
Martinson joins OSB Construction Law Section’s board
LAW Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP partner Stacey Martinson has been chosen to serve on the board of the Oregon State Bar (OSB) Construction Law Section for the 2016-2017 […]
Tonkon Torp’s Morrison elected to post
LAW Haley Miller Morrison, an attorney with Tonkon Torp, has been elected chairwoman of the Playworks Pacific Northwest Board of Directors. She is a member of Tonkon Torp’s labor and […]
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