Scott | Edwards adds Ali Karlen
ARCHITECTURE Scott | Edwards Architecture recently added Ali Karlen as an intern. She received a bachelor’s degree in architecture from Portland State University. Karlen previously spent time in Nairobi, Kenya, […]
Scott | Edwards adds Sierra Woods
ARCHITECTURE Scott | Edwards Architecture recently added Sierra Woods as an interior designer. She is working on a health care project. Woods has more than 12 years of interior design […]
P&C Construction hires Sabrina Henkhaus
CONSTRUCTION P&C Construction recently hired Sabrina Henkhaus as marketing coordinator. She is participating in the CE Communication Design Certificate program at the Pacific Northwest College of Art. SENDING?91ÊÓÆµ?PEOPLE?ITEMS: Please send […]
Scott | Edwards adds Scott Jones
ARCHITECTURE Scott | Edwards Architecture recently added Scott Jones as an architectural designer. He is working on a remodel/addition to a building in Gresham. Jones previously worked for other well-established […]
Mercy Corps adds Gisel Kordestani to board
NONPROFIT Global humanitarian organization Mercy Corps recently added Gisel Kordestani, co-founder of Crowdpac and former director of new business development at Google, to its board of directors. She has extensive […]
P&C Construction hires Derrick Dingman
CONSTRUCTION P&C Construction recently hired Derrick Dingman as a project/accounting assistant. He is a senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business administration at Portland State University. He was an intern […]
Walker Macy promotes Nathan Kappen
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE Walker Macy recently promoted Nathan Kappen to associate. He joined the firm in 2007, and is a key contributor to its creative culture. He is recognized for possessing […]
Columbia Credit hires Connie Preece
FINANCE Columbia Credit Union recently hired Connie Preece as a vice president and its Salmon Creek branch manager. She has 23 years of industry experience, most recently serving as a […]
Interface Engineering’s Shem Heiple certified with Green Globes
ENGINEERING Shem Heiple, a mechanical engineer with Portland-based Interface Engineering, recently became a certified Green Globes professional. He has been with Interface for eight years. SENDING?91ÊÓÆµ?PEOPLE?ITEMS: Please send your announcements […]
Abbott Construction hires Guillermo Rico
CONSTRUCTION Abbott Construction recently hired Guillermo Rico as a superintendent in its Portland office. He has more than 30 years of industry experience handling a wide range of construction duties. […]
Abbott Construction hires Matt Winkler
CONSTRUCTION Abbott Construction recently hired Matt Winkler as a project manager in its Portland office. He has more than 23 years of industry experience. He currently is managing the tenant […]
Mortenson Construction hires Kallen Gatherer
CONSTRUCTION Mortenson Construction recently hired Kallen Gatherer to lead the firm’s marketing efforts in its Portland office. She has more seven years of experience in the architecture, engineering and construction […]
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