Westlake names Toby Bolden associate principal
CONSULTING Westlake Consultants recently named Toby Bolden an associate principal. He joined the firm in 1998, and now serves as manager of its development survey division. He has 20 years […]
Walsh adds Akos Kondor
CONSTRUCTION Walsh Construction recently added Akos Kondor as a project manager to serve its Oregon office. He has more than 15 years of construction experience in the retail, commercial, industrial […]
Walsh adds Alicia Yoder
CONSTRUCTION Walsh Construction recently added Alicia Yoder as a project engineer in its Oregon office. She has more than three years of construction experience. Her responsibilities include project documentation, direct […]
Tim Strand joins Mayer/Reed
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE Tim Strand recently joined Mayer/Reed as a landscape architect and project manager. He has 11 years of professional experience. Currently, he is working on the renovation and expansion […]
Rosenbaum becomes partner at Stoel Rives
LAW Laura E. Rosenbaum recently was elected partner in Stoel Rives’ Portland office. She represents clients in employment-related litigation in court and before administrative agencies. She defends employers against a […]
Haker elected partner at Stoel Rives
LAW Oren B. Haker recently was elected partner in Stoel Rives’ Portland office. He focuses on bankruptcy and corporate restructuring and reorganizations, as well as complex commercial disputes. He has […]
Dittman now a partner at Stoel Rives
LAW Adam H. Dittman recently was elected partner in Stoel Rives’ Portland office. He counsels businesses in several industries about a wide range of legal matters, including mergers and acquisitions, […]
Rian Windsheimer named Portland region manager for ODOT
TRANSPORTATION Rian Windsheimer is the new Portland region manager for the Oregon Department of Transportation. He has filled that position on an interim basis for the past six months. Windsheimer […]
REACH appoints Jessica Woodruff director of housing development
DEVELOPMENT REACH CDC recently appointed Jessica Woodruff as director of housing development. She has served REACH as a housing project manager since 2008. She is now responsible for continuing to […]
Robert G. Burt appointed to chair committee
LAW Robert G. Burt of Robert G. Burt PC recently was appointed chairman of the Oregon State Bar’s Legal Ethics Committee. He focuses his practice on federal and state income, […]
BBT Architects adds Michelle Wilson
ARCHITECTURE BBT Architects recently added Michelle Wilson as an architectural intern. She has more than seven years of architectural experience, and has worked on high-profile educational, medical and higher education […]
BBT adds Sherry Jako
ARCHITECTURE BBT Architects recently added Sherry Jako as an interior designer. She has more than 14 years of experience, and previously worked in Portland. She incorporates sustainable design practices and […]
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- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
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