Oct 04, 2004

Intracorp Capital

Seattle-based Intracorp Capital named Chris Purrier vice president. Purrier has more than 20 years of private equity and investment banking experience, and managed corporate finance at Ragen MacKenzie. Intracorp provides capital for owner recapitalizations, management buyouts and industry consolidations.

Network Mortgage Services

Diane Colombi joined Network Mortgage Services as a wholesale account executive to work on business development. Colombi has been in sales for 14 years. Network Mortgage is a privately held mortgage banking company based in Lynnwood. It originates loans through a retail loan center and a wholesale lending channel.

Jimmy G's 70th Street Grill

Kirkland's new restaurant Jimmy G's 70th Street Grill is part of a $1 million renovation. Issaquah-based Alexa Milton designed the interior. The 4,500-square-foot restaurant is located at 13033 N.E. 70th Place and is named for the bowling alley's founder, Jim Gaines.

Manakoa Services

Kennewick-based Manakoa Services Corp. elected Ken Hatch to its board of directors. Tina Hansen and Brad Partridge resigned. Hatch is chief executive officer of Hatch Enterprises, an organizational and corporate image communications consulting company. He was president of KIRO in Seattle.

Oct 01, 2004

Il Fornaio

Ross Lincoff is the new general manager of Il Fornaio Seattle. He replaces former director Tom Cosgrove. Lincoff directed operations for Cucina Cucina, Pasta & Co. and was also with the Golf Club at Newcastle.

Seattle Pacific University

Seattle Pacific University's school of business and economics ranked first in the "best administered" category of a graduate school guidebook by Princeton Review. The book ranks schools based on surveys of 11,000 students in 143 schools. Seattle Pacific University is in Seattle.

Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe

Law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe named four associates to its Seattle office: Vincent Ricci, Michael Moyer, Dennis Michaels and Makambo Tshionyi. The Seattle office partners with blue-chip, emerging life sciences and technology companies. The Seattle and Portland offices have 25 lawyers. In total, the firm has 120.

Clark Nuber

Bellevue consulting firm Clark Nuber named Steven C. Shulze its first director of accounting. The company promoted Andrew Prather to senior manager. Managers are: Candi Avery, Kristen Eide, Pete Miller, Troy Rector, Monica Thurgood and Leah Zaccaria. Seniors are: Cheryl Browne, Malcolm Edwards, Wentina Hurtado, Eline Nelson, Matt Thorne and Brita Willis. Clark Nuber employs 100 people and works on tax consulting, audits and estate planning. The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants named Clark Nuber principal Jane Searing to the Exempt Organization Taxation Technical Resource Panel, which has nine members from around the country.