1 promoted, 2 hired at Walker Macy
Walker Macy has promoted landscape designer Chris Jones to associate, hired Marie Vinless as business development director and hired Dorothy Bothwell as associate and project landscape designer. Jones has been […]
McKinstry hires 15 employees
McKinstry‘s Oregon office recently added 15 employees. The construction division added Gwyn Bateman as electrical project coordinator, John Fogel as mechanical project manager, Kari Hatfield as electrical administrative manager, Aibin […]
Smith, Thelen join Lane Powell
Jason Smith recently joined Lane Powell as counsel to the firm in the litigation practice group and Christine Thelen joined the firm as an associate in the employment law practice […]
Geffen Mesher & Co. hires 3
Geffen Mesher & Co. P.C., one of Portland’s largest locally owned accounting and business consulting firms, recently hired Brian Kuo as audit senior, Scott Rawitscher as tax senior and Harvest […]
Borlaug named partner at NAI NBS
Jeff Borlaug, executive vice president and director of brokerage for NAI Norris, Beggs & Simpson, was recently named a partner. Borlaug joined NAI NBS as an office broker in 2000, […]
Williams awarded by ALA-Oregon
Don Williams, chief operating officer for Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, recently received the inaugural Outstanding Contribution award from the Association of Legal Administrators-Oregon. Williams was recognized for significant contributions that […]
In Line Commercial Construction hires 3
In Line Commercial Construction Inc. recently hired three project managers: Eric Ross, Bob Patterson Jr. and Michael Flannery. Ross has more than 20 years of construction management experience working with […]
Davis joins SERA Architects
SERA Architects has added Alene Davis as a senior project leader. She has more than 16 years of industry experience, and serves on the steering committee for Architects Without Borders.
Windermere appoints Carlson president
Windermere Real Estate has appointed Brian Carlson as president of Windermere Services Oregon, which provides support for more than 50 Windermere offices in Oregon and Southwest Washington. Carlson replaces John […]
Steele Associates Architects promotes 3
Steele Associates Architects recently promoted long-term project managers Stephen Hockman, Seth Anderson and Jeff Wellman to senior associates. Hockman has been with Steele Associates for nearly eight years and has […]
Anderson elected chairman of Professional Land Surveyors of Oregon
Gary Anderson, a Westlake Consultants Inc. associate, was elected state chairman of the Professional Land Surveyors of Oregon. Anderson served as PLSO Pioneer Chapter president in 2005, and over the […]
Degenkolb names Bartoletti CEO
Degenkolb Engineers recently named Stacy Bartoletti as chief executive officer. Also, Jim Malley, a senior principal, was named Degenkolb’s vice president of engineering. Bartoletti joined Degenkolb in 1993 and was […]
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