Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt’s Howell appointed to board
LAW Bruce Howell, a shareholder in the Portland office of Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, recently was appointed as a board member of All Classical 89.9 KQAC FM. Howell focuses his […]
DiLoreto retires from Tualatin Valley Water District
UTILITY Tualatin Valley Water District CEO Greg DiLoreto retired recently after 14 years of service, and the TVWD Board of Commissioners named Mark Knudson to the position. DiLoreto had a […]
Scott | Edwards adds five to team
ARCHITECTURE Scott | Edwards Architecture recently hired Jill Arnold as a project architect, Eric Wenzel as a 3-D modeler and information technology manager, Sara Ruzomberka as a designer and Andrew […]
GN Northern adds McKinney
ENGINEERING GN Northern recently added Joseph McKinney as a senior geophysicist/geologist. He has more than 28 years of experience in geophysical/geological engineering, geotechnical engineering and mineral exploration. His geophysical capabilities […]
KPFF promotes Ingraffea
ENGINEERING KPFF Consulting Engineers of Portland recently promoted Nathan Ingraffea to principal. Over 10 years with the firm, he has helped meet the needs of building owners and users on […]
McKay Sposito adds Diane Sacco
ENGINEERING MacKay Sposito recently added Diane Sacco as an accounting coordinator with its corporate services team. She has more than 15 years of experience in accounting and project management. She […]
Berri elected to PBS board; firm adds two
ENGINEERING Dulcy Berri, an owner of PBS Engineering and Environmental Inc. for 13 years, recently was elected to the firm’s board of directors. She is a registered hydrogeologist with 25 […]
VLMK hires Ryan Nedwicke
ENGINEERING VLMK Consulting Engineers recently hired Ryan Nedwicke as a structural engineer. His background covers all facets of light commercial and residential structure design and permitting. Previously, he was the […]
Natasha Owens joins Pinnacle Architecture
ARCHITECTURE Natasha Owens recently joined Bend-based Pinnacle Architecture. She has more than three years of design experience, with expertise in commercial, mixed-use and multifamily housing projects as well as urban […]
Briefly Legal
Bruce Howell, a shareholder in the Portland office of Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, has been appointed to serve on the board of directors of All Classical 89.9 KQAC FM. The […]
AEC Notes
Some companies celebrate an anniversary with a cake; others hold an open house. Temp-Control Mechanical decided to celebrate its 60 years in business by changing its name and brand. The […]
AEC notes …
Happy anniversary to Henningsen Cold Storage, which is celebrating 90 years in business. Waldemar Henningsen, an immigrant from Denmark, started the company in May 1923 as Northwest Ice & Cold […]
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