Janene Larson is now director of marketing at Downstream
DESIGN Janene Larson is now director of marketing in Downstream’s Portland office. She has more than 20 years of active brand marketing experience, and has built a career promoting companies […]
Corey Grice appointed director of content strategy at Downstream
DESIGN Corey Grice has been appointed director of content strategy of Downstream’s Portland office. He serves as the lead voice of content for Downstream and its clients. He has nearly […]
Craig Smith named executive producer at Downstream
DESIGN Craig Smith has been named executive producer of Downstream’s Portland office. He has more than 23 years of media production experience, in the broadcast, advertising, web and corporate environments […]
Christian Bannister appointed creative director at Downstream
DESIGN Christian Bannister has been appointed creative director of Downstream’s Portland office. He has been conceptualizing, designing and developing interactive experiences for more than 15 years. His process has evolved […]
Struck promotes Matt Anderson
BUSINESS Struck, a creative agency, recently promoted Matt Anderson to CEO. He will continue to serve as executive creative director and work in the company’s Portland office. He will guide […]
Myhre Group adds Sherri Watson
ARCHITECTURE Myhre Group Architects recently added Sherri Watson as a job captain. She will work on senior living and multifamily projects. She has more than five years of experience handling […]
Dunn Carney’s Jon Bennett elected to board
LAW Dunn Carney managing partner Jon Bennett recently was elected to serve a three-year term on the board of Habitat for Humanity Portland Metro/East. He is a member of the […]
VLMK promotes Jennifer Kimura
ENGINEERING VLMK Engineering + Design recently promoted Jennifer Kimura to associate in Portland. She is the permit coordinator with over 13 years of experience. Her primary responsibilities include permit coordination of […]
VLMK promotes Justin Elliott
ENGINEERING VLMK Engineering + Design recently promoted Justin Elliott to associate in Portland. He is a senior structural engineer with 10 years of experience. His expertise includes structural design of reinforced […]
Otak adds Jamie Fleek
ENGINEERING Otak Inc. recently added Jamie Fleek as senior marketing coordinator. He has 11 years of experience supporting the architecture/engineering industry as a marketing coordinator and document specialist. He has […]
VLMK promotes Mike Lundervold
ENGINEERING VLMK Engineering + Design recently promoted Mike Lundervold to associate in Portland. He is a senior structural engineer with more than 10 years of experience. His expertise includes structural […]
VLMK promotes Robert Léger
ENGINEERING VLMK Engineering + Design recently promoted Robert Léger to associate in Portland. He is a civil engineer with 14 years of experience. His primary responsibilities include design of on-site civil […]
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- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
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- 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
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