Santos named U.S. Bank trust officer
FINANCE Miguel Santos is now a trust officer for The Private Client Reserve of U.S. Bank in Portland. He received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Connecticut and a […]
Boardman joins Bluestone & Hockley
REAL ESTATE Bluestone & Hockley’s Residential Management Department has added Jeremy Boardman as its director. He previously owned and operated a property management company in Washington, D.C., serving single-family rental […]
Bluestone & Hockley promotes Harvey
REAL ESTATE Patty Harvey, formerly the interim director of Bluestone & Hockley’s Commercial Management Department, now holds the position on a permanent basis. She has more than 20 years of […]
FFA Architecture and Interiors promotes Grace
ARCHITECTURE FFA Architecture and Interiors has promoted Richard Grace to senior associate. He joined the firm in July and now has 18 years of experience. He has led design teams […]
FFA Architecture and Interiors promotes Gelbrich
ARCHITECTURE FFA Architecture and Interiors has promoted Ian Gelbrich to associate. He joined the firm in February and now has more than 17 years of experience. He leads FFA’s civic […]
FFA Architecture and Interiors hires Kelly
ARCHITECTURE Meghan Kelly has joined FFA Architecture and Interiors. She has 10 years of industry experience. She is a project team leader and is currently working on the Library! at […]
Knauss promoted by FFA Architecture and Interiors
ARCHITECTURE FFA Architecture and Interiors has promoted Kerry Knauss to associate. He joined the firm in March and now has 17 years of experience in the architectural industry. He is […]
FFA Architecture and Interiors adds Staab
ARCHITECTURE Tyson Staab has joined FFA Architecture and Interiors. He previously spent five years in architecture and construction in the San Francisco Bay Area and Central Oregon. Since joining FFA, […]
Walsh Construction adds Hoffman
CONSTRUCTION Dennis Hoffman has joined Walsh Construction Co. as an assistant superintendent in its Oregon region office. He previously worked as a project manager for a custom deck company and […]
Hagedorn elected group’s president
LAW Drew Hagedorn, an attorney with Tonkon Torp, last month was elected president of the Oregon Transportation Forum. He previously served as vice president of the forum, a nonprofit group […]
Raicht promoted by JLL
REAL ESTATE Patricia Raicht, who heads JLL’s research in the Pacific Northwest, now leads the firm’s research teams throughout the Western region. She also recently was promoted to national director […]
GeoDesign hires Yandell
ENGINEERING Lon Yandell has joined GeoDesign as a principal geologist in its Portland office. He has more than 32 years of environmental experience, including site investigations, simple and complex cleanups, […]
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