Apr 10, 2019

GGLO

Yockey

McDonald

So

Franks

Caffrey

In Seattle, GGLO promoted Donald Caffrey, Carissa Franks, Winnie So, Meaghan McDonald and Mitch Yockey to senior associate. Caffrey has worked on multifamily, higher education, commercial, civic, retail and K-12 projects throughout his career. He joined GGLO in 2012. Franks was hired in 2011 and has shown technical and conceptual design leadership skills in multifamily mixed-use projects. So has a portfolio of multifamily, mixed-use, affordable housing, senior living, high-rise, hospitality, commercial, retail, planning and urban design projects. She was hired in 2000. McDonald is an architect and interior designer. She joined GGLO eight years ago, and has contributed to projects in hospitality, mixed-use residential and senior living. Yockey has more than 30 years of architectural experience and his worked on multifamily, mixed-use, retail and other projects.

NAC Architecture

Hyslop

Barnes

Kuffel

Jeske

Schneider

O'Neel

Nicks

Farrell

Orchard

In Spokane, NAC Architecture promoted Jack Schneider to principal, Kris Jeske and Rob Kuffel to associate principal, Tami Barnes, Jeff Hyslop and Marty Orchard to senior associate, and Heather Farrell, Scott Nicks and Nathon O'Neel to associate. Schneider is an electrical engineer with over 20 years of lighting experience. He specializes in designing lighting, power, and information systems for commercial projects, including schools, medical facilities and commercial developments. He is working on MultiCare Health System and Providence Health & Services projects. Jeske is an architect and project manager. He has focused on the design of educational facilities, and is working on Moses Lake High School improvements and Selah School District's Lince Kindergarten. Kuffel, an architect, provided design services for Spokane's Riverfront Park Pavilion revitalization, and is working on Walla Walla Community College's recreation center. Barnes is NAC's operations accountant. She oversees accounting processes, assists in financial and operational forecasting and is a liaison between the accounting and technology teams, supporting project management budgeting software implementation. Hyslop is an architectural designer who has been on the higher education team for nearly a decade. He is working on two new residence hall projects for Colorado School of Mines and Montana State University. Orchard is the regional marketing and business development manager for the Spokane office. He has nearly 30 years of experience in marketing for the A/E/C industry. He leads marketing and business development, oversees local and corporate marketing initiatives, and manages the firm's marketing systems and resources. Farrell is an architectural designer focused on planning, design and detailing of health care facility projects. She is working on projects for Providence Health & Services and Kootenai Health. Nicks is an architectural designer with over 25 years of experience designing K-12 facilities ranging from renovations and additions to new school construction. He is working on Spokane Public Schools' Lewis and Clark High School addition, and renovation of Central Valley School District's Horizon Middle School. O'Neel is in the Spokane electrical engineering group. He has experience designing for a variety of facilities, with a focus on education and health care. He is working on Eastern State Hospital ward renovations and Quincy School District's new high school.

ALSC Architects

Taran

Spokane-based ALSC Architects hired Iren N. Taran as a senior project manager/project architect. Taran has 15 years of experience on multiphase projects, including research and high-tech facilities. ALSC provides planning and design for projects.

Apr 03, 2019

GGLO

Kurzner

Cochran

Bickel

Benenati

Altendorf

Webster

Wark

Ptacek

Pinkoske

Moedritzer

In Seattle, GGLO promoted to associate Megan Altendorf, PJ Benenati, Rachel Bickel, Scott Cochran, Jarod Kurzner, Mike Moedritzer, Marit Pinkoske, Mitch Ptacek, Erin Wark and Tom Webster. Altendorf joined GGLO in 2016 and has worked on affordable housing and mixed-use projects, including Cocoon House in Everett, 87th & Greenwood in Seattle and Mariposa + F Street in Fresno, California. Benenati is a landscape architect with experience in infill redevelopment, urban parks and plazas, streetscapes, and master plans for public and private clients. Bickel has been a designer at GGLO since 2012. She has interior design experience on senior and multifamily projects. Cochran is an architect and project manager who contributes to design, code analysis, consultant coordination, plan/spec production, approvals and construction administration. Kurzner is a project architect who is especially passionate about multifamily and high-rise construction, but appreciates every design challenge, GGLO said. Moedritzer previously worked on Seattle-area federally-funded HOPE VI redevelopments, including Rainier Vista and Greenbridge, in partnership with GGLO. He's designed affordable housing for Compass Housing Alliance, Tacoma Housing Authority and DevCo Inc. He is working on an affordable housing and food bank project in the Rainier Beach area for Mt. Baker Housing Association and Rainier Valley Food Bank. Pinkoske started her interior design career at GGLO. She has worked on multifamily, affordable housing, campus and commercial office projects. Ptacek is an architect and urban planner who in 10 years of practice has gained experience in planning, urban design, educational, mixed-use, commercial, retail and industrial buildings. Wark has worked on multifamily, mixed-use and hospitality projects. Webster has over 14 years of experience in the Seattle area and has designed high-rise mixed-use projects domestically and internationally. He specializes in façade/building envelope systems.

Allwest Testing & Engineering

DeMico

Christensen

Kelso

Sommers

DeMarcus

In Hayden, Idaho, Allwest Testing & Engineering promoted Pamela DeMarcus to controller and hired Sam Sommers as engineering department manager, Jeanne Kelso as a project administrator and Jeremy Christensen as a special inspector. In Spokane, it hired Todd DeMico as a project engineer. DeMarcus started her career in accounting and has worked in human resources for the past 20 years. She has been with Allwest since 2015. Sommers will oversee geotechnical engineering projects for the Hayden office. He was a project engineer at Zipper Geo Associates in Lynnwood and has bachelor's and master's degrees in civil engineering from the University of Washington. Kelso has an associate degree in business from the University of Phoenix. She was with Trindera Engineering. Christensen has over 24 years of experience in the construction materials testing industry and holds several certifications. DeMico has a civil engineering degree from the University of Pittsburgh. Allwest is an engineering, environmental, and construction materials testing firm.