Fortis adds Drew Standridge
CONSTRUCTION Fortis Construction recently added Drew Standridge as a safety manager. He previously served as fire systems manager for the University of Oregon. SENDING 91ÊÓÆµ PEOPLE ITEMS: Please send your announcements […]
Fortis adds Theola Eng
CONSTRUCTION Fortis Construction recently added Theola Eng as director of finance and accounting. She previously served as treasurer and controller for Seattle-based Sellen Construction. SENDING 91ÊÓÆµ PEOPLE ITEMS: Please send your […]
Perlo adds Hans Matthey
CONSTRUCTION Perlo Construction recently added Hans Matthey as a project manager. He has nearly nine years of experience in construction. He previously spent three years with Hensel Phelps/Granite JV, including […]
Perlo adds Travis Olso
CONSTRUCTION Perlo Construction recently added Travis Olson as a project manager. He has 19 years of construction management and architecture experience. He is overseeing work on the new Veterans Affairs […]
Perlo adds Kimberly Wood
CONSTRUCTION Perlo Construction recently added Kimberly Wood as director of corporate risk management. She is responsible for contract administration and human resources. She has more than 16 years of experience […]
Perlo adds Kathleen Buono
CONSTRUCTION Perlo Construction recently added Kathleen Buono as a project manager in its special projects group. She has 16 years of experience as a commercial real estate appraiser, including construction […]
Pac/West hires Bethany Imhoff
PUBLIC RELATIONS Pac/West recently hired Bethany Imhoff as account manager. Prior to joining Pac/West, she spent four years as a managing editor of inRegister magazine, as well as an intern […]
Miller Nash adds June Wiyrick Flores
LAW Miller Nash recently added June Wiyrick Flores to its trusts and estates practice team. She has decades of experience in estate planning as well as estate and trust administration, […]
Miller Nash adds Kay Abramowitz
LAW Miller Nash recently added Kay Abramowitz to its trusts and estates practice team. She has decades of experience in estate planning as well as estate and trust administration, and […]
Pac/West promotes Jamie Painter
PUBLIC RELATIONS Jamie Painter recently was promoted to senior account manager of Pac/West. She is a lobbyist and the director of the Green Growth Group. She also advocates in the […]
Maija Mueller joins Norris, Beggs & Simpson
REAL ESTATE Maija Mueller has joined Norris, Beggs & Simpson’s property management team as senior property manager. Her portfolio will include a variety of commercial properties, including Bridgeport Center, Creekside […]
Research Into Action adds Linda Dethman
RESEARCH Research Into Action recently added Linda Dethman as managing director and executive consultant. She previously built and served as vice president of the Program Market and Assessment Group at […]
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