Harrison joins Urban Resources Inc.
CONSTRUCTION Urban Resources Inc. has added Lydia Harrison as a project assistant supporting nonprofit, retail and commercial projects as well as tenant improvements. She has more than four years of […]
Urban Resources Inc. adds Taylor
CONSTRUCTION Whitney Taylor has joined the Urban Resources Inc. project management team. She is responsible for managing a mix of projects, including new multifamily construction, commercial redevelopment, investigative work, and […]
Miller Nash’s Row elected as an ACCC Fellow
LAW Seth Row, a partner with Miller Nash LLP, has been elected as a Fellow in the American College of Coverage Counsel, the premier association of lawyers who focus their […]
Oar returns to TVA Architects as project architect
ARCHITECTURE After eight years practicing architecture in San Diego and Portland, Allyson Oar has rejoined TVA Architects as a project architect. With a strong background in public, civic, and multifamily […]
Wolf joins KPFF as administrative coordinator
ENGINEERING KPFF has added Zachery Wolf as an administrative coordinator. Originally from the suburbs of San Francisco, Wolf moved to Salem to attend Willamette University; he studied Humanities and completed […]
KPFF adds Harding as structural investigator
ENGINEERING Ted Harding has joined KPFF as a structural investigator. He previously spent several years working in a materials testing laboratory near Salem dedicated to evaluations of fiber-reinforced composites and […]
Pearson joins KPFF as engineer
ENGINEERING KPFF has hired Matthew Pearson as an engineer. He recently completed his master’s degree in structural engineering at North Dakota State University. His graduate studies consisted of polymeric structural […]
KPFF hires Colby as engineer
ENGINEERING Lincoln Colby has joined KPFF as an engineer. He has both a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in civil engineering from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, where […]
Gust named associate by Opsis Architecture
ARCHITECTURE Opsis Architecture has promoted Susan Gust to associate. She is devoted to creating sustainable, resilient, and healthy spaces for a diverse range of clients, including those with higher education […]
Opsis Architecture names Ahlet an associate
ARCHITECTURE Julia Ahlet has been promoted to associate at Opsis Architecture. She leverages her deep knowledge of psychology and her passion for the arts, sustainability and biophilia to deliver creative […]
Fashimpar now an Opsis Architecture associate
ARCHITECTURE Opsis Architecture has promoted Amy Fashimpar to associate. She enjoys collaborating with others to create spaces that celebrate and engage community, create spatial identity and welcome a diverse public. […]
Hacker promotes Couch to associate
ARCHITECTURE Caleb Couch, an architectural designer at Hacker, has been promoted to associate. His areas of interest include parametric modeling, multifamily housing design, BIM and carbon analysis tracking for buildings. […]
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