Lenius promoted by Standard Insurance
FINANCIAL SERVICES Standard Insurance Co. has promoted Brian Lenius to second vice president and associate actuary. He has served the company for 23 years, working in actuarial positions in the […]
Columbia Roofing and Sheet Metal hires Buckner
CONSTRUCTION Kristin Buckner is the new director of human resources at Tualatin-based Columbia Roofing and Sheet Metal. She has nearly 20 years of human resources experience. Most recently, Buckner served as […]
GHD adds Pedersen as specialist
ENGINEERING John Pedersen is joining GHD as a specialist in industrial and food processing plant design. His career has featured management of cost-efficient operations, design and installation of large-scale manufacturing […]
GHD names Schilling industrial service group manager
ENGINEERING Ted Schilling is now the industrial service group manager for GHD’s West Operating Center. He has more than 25 years of progressive experience in the light and heavy industrial, […]
GHD adds Whitehead as regional office manager
ENGINEERING Don Whitehead is joining GHD’s Portland office as regional office manager. He has 27 years of professional and technical leadership experience in civil and environmental engineering, including five with […]
OMEP hires Conner as senior consultant
NONPROFIT The Oregon Manufacturing Extension Partnership has hired Gary Conner as a senior consultant. Since the late 1990s, he has worked with 200 companies and conducted more than 800 kaizen […]
Tymchuk elected to serve on Allen Trust board
FINANCIAL SERVICES Kerry Tymchuk has been elected to serve on the Allen Trust Co. board of directors, effective immediately. He is the executive director of the Oregon Historical Society. Please […]
Keith named director of Integra Realty Resources-Portland
REAL ESTATE Integra Realty Resources-Portland, a commercial real estate valuation & consulting firm, has named Lenka Keith director. Also, she has been awarded the MAI professional designation from the Appraisal […]
Hanshew rejoins Integra Realty Resources-Portland
REAL ESTATE Phillip Hanshew has rejoined Integra Realty Resources-Portland as an industrial expert. He also has been named director. Please send your announcements for 91ÊÓÆµ People to [email protected].
Fisher & Phillips adds Lyon
LAW Fisher & Phillips LLP has added Todd Lyon as a partner. He negotiates pro-employer collective bargaining agreements, and has conducted hundreds of arbitration hearings. He has many years of […]
Klein joins Fisher & Phillips
LAW Fisher & Phillips LLP has added José Klein as an associate attorney. He regularly advises clients on the interpretation of collective bargaining agreements and disciplinary matters so as to […]
Compass Commercial adds Paul Weaver
REAL ESTATE Paul Weaver has joined Compass Commercial Real Estate Services’ asset and property management division as a regional property manager. He has nearly 20 years of real estate experience […]
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