Stacy Terrado joins THA Architecture
ARCHITECTURE Stacy Terrado recently became THA Architecture’s new staff accountant. She has 21 years of accounting experience and most recently worked in the energy conservation and software industries. SENDING 91ÊÓÆµâ€ˆPEOPLE ITEMS: Please […]
Joe Swank joins THA Architecture
ARCHITECTURE Joe Swank has joined THA Architecture as a project architect. He is working on Washington State University’s Small Grain Plant Growth Facility. He has experience in higher education, commercial […]
Stephanie Shradar joins THA Architecture
ARCHITECTURE Stephanie Shradar has joined the architectural staff of THA Architecture. She is working on the Pearl West office tower. She has experience in commercial, mixed-use, and multifamily projects. SENDING 91ÊÓÆµâ€ˆPEOPLE ITEMS: […]
Siobhan O’Leary joins Lois D. Cohen
PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT Siobhan O’Leary joined Lois D. Cohen Associates (LDC) as public involvement coordinator. She will work to build thriving communities and build relationships in both public and private sectors. […]
Amy Higgs joins Lois D. Cohen Associates
PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT Amy Higgs joined Lois D. Cohen Associates (LDC) as senior public involvement coordinator. She has 15 years of experience designing and managing outreach and educational programs that focus […]
Dunn Carney’s Melissa F. Busley appointed to board
LAW Dunn Carney’s Melissa F. Busley, an estate planning attorney, was appointed to the American Cancer Society’s Portland board of directors. Busley, a cancer survivor, since 2007 has volunteered to […]
Barran Liebman adds Shayda Zaerpoor Le
LAW Barran Liebman recently added Shayda Zaerpoor Le as an associate. She will advise clients on a wide range of employment law issues. She focuses on counseling higher education institutions […]
Jenny Carlson becomes office manager of OBEC
ENGINEERING Jenny Carlson recently became office manager of OBEC Consulting Engineers’ office in Vancouver, Wash. Since joining the firm in 2013, she has helped bolster marine and port facilities services […]
Brad Berman joins TMT Development
DEVELOPMENTÂ Â Â Brad Berman recently joined TMT Development as a senior project manager. He will help manage the Park Avenue West tower project. Berman previously worked for 17 years at […]
Steve Hurt joins Gibbs & Olson
ENGINEERING Steve Hurt recently joined Gibbs & Olson. He has more than 16 years of surveying experience for public works projects. He previously worked for the city of Vancouver and […]
Trent Still joins ADX
DESIGN Trent Still recently joined ADX as the new director of design and fabrication for its growing design-build division. He has worked on projects ranging from high-rises to prototypes of […]
David L. Kephart joins CASE Forensics
CONSULTING David L. Kephart recently joined CASE Forensics as a senior consulting mechanical engineer. He has 11 years of design and consulting experience in oil and gas, power, chemical, forest […]
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