NEEA hires Norris to lead stakeholder relations division
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance has hired Clay Norris to lead its new stakeholder relations division. He most recently served as the director of energy resources and services at Clatskanie […]
SERA Architects promotes 11
SERA Architects recently promoted Alene Davis to associate principal and Suzanne Blair, Jadee Bryant, Jenn Gauer, George Hager, Russ Pitkin, Priya Premchandran, Sean Scott, Jennifer Taylor, Kate Turpin and Allison […]
DeMuro joins health care practice group at Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt
Paul DeMuro, a nationally recognized health care attorney, recently joined the health care practice group at Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt. He has practiced law for more than 33 years, with […]
Samuels Yoelin Kantor adds Sasaki as associate
Samuels Yoelin Kantor LLP earlier this month added Valerie H. Sasaki as an associate in its taxation group. She specializes in jurisdictional tax consulting, and works with companies involved in […]
MacKay Sposito hires Thayne as project manager
MacKay Sposito recently hired Bob Thayne as a project manager in its design group. He is based in the firm鈥檚 corporate office in Vancouver, Wash. He is a registered professional […]
Adkison joins PIVOT Architecture
Blaise Adkison has joined Eugene-based PIVOT Architecture as an interior designer, and is responsible for conceptual design and space planning as well as furniture and finish selection. She recently received […]
Wilson passes Oregon registration exams
Margaret Wilson, a project manager with Anderson Dabrowski Architects LLC, recently passed her Oregon registration exams. She joined the firm in 2006 and presently is managing several health care projects […]
Simpson joins Sperry Van Ness | Bluestone & Hockley
Matthew Simpson recently joined Sperry Van Ness | Bluestone & Hockley as an associate adviser specializing in sales and leases of retail, office and industrial properties throughout Oregon and Southwest […]
Andrews joins New Avenues for Youth Ambassador Board
Paul Andrews, a broker with Melvin Mark Brokerage Co., recently joined the New Avenues for Youth Ambassador Board. New Avenues provides programs and services to help homeless youth exit street […]
Quail Homes awarded first Green Home Builder of the Year
The Earth Advantage Institute recently awarded Quail Homes, headquartered in Vancouver, Wash., with the first Green Home Builder of the Year award. It recognizes exceptional building practices and achievements related […]
Janik, Summers selected ‘Lawyers of the Year’
Stephen T. Janik and Brad T. Summers of Ball Janik recently were selected 鈥淟awyers of the Year鈥 by the 2013 Best Lawyers in America. Janik was honored for Portland-OR Litigation […]
Wells Fargo鈥檚 Business Banking Group hires Trefzger
Wells Fargo鈥檚 Business Banking Group recently hired Steve Trefzger as a business sales officer and vice president. In his new position, he secures new relationships with Portland-metro companies with annual […]
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