April Hogle
April Hogle, project manager at Whitaker/Ellis, drives innovation, diversity, and mentorship across major construction and concrete projects.
Hope Friedman
With 17 years in architecture, Hope Friedman drives innovation in healthcare and cross-market design, shaping projects from labs to hospitals.
Esther Liu
Architect Esther Liu transforms LSW Architects with inclusive leadership, mass timber innovation, and a strong focus on environmental stewardship.
Jill Arnold
With 24 years in healthcare design, Jill Arnold of Scott Edwards Architecture delivers healing environments and groundbreaking hospital projects across Oregon.
Vanita Carrillo-Rush
Vanita Carrillo-Rush reshaped Scott Edwards Architecture’s brand, boosting engagement and leading a rebrand that amplified its people-first identity.
Cristina Foster
Cristina Foster of Hoffman Construction leads policy innovation, quality management, and legal strategy in the construction industry.
Rebekah Huschka
Rebekah Huschka’s decade with CIDA Architects & Engineers showcases leadership, innovation in BIM, mentorship, and dedication to community impact.
Cameron Cruse
Cameron Cruse brings 14 years of experience to Scott Edwards Architecture, driving integrated design excellence across healthcare, commercial, and residential sectors.
Miki Bragg
With 21 years in construction and engineering, Miki Bragg drives project excellence, mentorship, and people-focused leadership across Oregon.
Gabriela Frask
With 17 years of expertise, Gabriela Frask drives industrial land planning, ESG leadership, and policy innovation across Oregon and Washington.
Rebecca Ocken
Rebecca Ocken directs Portland Community College’s $450M bond program, shaping campuses, renovations, and sustainable facilities planning.
Deborah (Debi) K. Creager
With 45 years in construction, Deborah K. Creager drives efficiency, mentorship, and innovation as CFO and COO of Chambers Construction
News
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
Commentary
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- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization — the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion



















