Donna Olson
Donna Olson manager of project finance operations at Mortenson Donna Olson has invested more than three decades of her life and career to Mortenson. She began in the construction industry […]
Sarah Olbekson
Sarah Olbekson senior director of human resources for Skanska Sarah Olbekson said she was drawn to human resources because she’s a problem-solver and a relationship builder who wants to help […]
Shaneka Odom
Shaneka Odom operations engineer/major projects engineer at the Federal Highway Administration Shaneka Odom says that her mother provided the soundtrack to her life – one that fostered a curiosity to […]
Elizabeth Nye
Elizabeth Nye executive director of Lan Su Chinese Garden Elizabeth Nye envisions a world where equality, empathy and empowerment thrive. Her work at Lan Su Chinese Garden adds another layer […]
Kristy Nelson
Kristy Nelson strategic talent partner at Swinerton In the short 18 months that Kristy Nelson has worked with the team at Swinerton, she has gained everyone’s trust. She’s proven herself […]
Carissa Mylin
Carissa Mylin principal with SERA Architects Carissa Mylin is a visionary that loves using design to enhance the lives of the people she works with. “I have drawn inspiration from […]
Caitlin McCann
Caitlin McCann marketing manager at Lorentz Bruun Construction When Caitlin McCann stepped into her role as marketing manager at Lorentz Bruun Construction a year ago, she hit the ground running. […]
Amanda McCaffrey
Amanda McCaffrey estimator at Lease Crutcher Lewis As a licensed architect with LEED certification, Amanda McCaffrey excels in her role as estimator for Lease Crutcher Lewis. In just two years […]
Ryan Matthews
Ryan Matthews superintendent at Walsh Construction Co. A project superintendent at Walsh Construction Co. since 2010, Ryan Matthews brings nearly three decades of construction experience and is an inspiration to […]
Kate MacKinnon Kiser
Kate MacKinnon Kiser manager of TriMet’s Buildings Team With a dad who was a contractor, Kate MacKinnon Kiser had ample opportunities to visit jobsites and explore floor plans. “I loved […]
Lauren Loosveldt
Lauren Loosveldt associate principal at Opsis Architecture Lauren Loosveldt initially wanted to be a bus driver because she saw it as an opportunity to meet and talk to new people […]
Stacy Lewallen
Stacy Lewallen controller for Fortis Construction Stacy Lewallen has always had an affinity for numbers so a career in accounting seemed like a natural fit. “It’s also something every business […]
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