Apr 02, 2007

KemperSports

KemperSports announced Joe Wisocki IV is general manager and director of golf of Chambers Bay, the links-style golf course that will be in University Place. Wisocki has more than 18 years experience in the golf industry. KemperSports is a Northbrook, Ill.-based operator of golf facilities, athletic clubs, and sporting events.

Office of the State Treasurer

State Treasurer Michael J. Murphy announced the appointment of Allan J. Martin to assistant state treasurer, effective May 1. Martin has served since 1999 as deputy treasurer managing over $10 billion in state obligations. Martin will replace retiring Assistant State Treasurer Mike Colleran.

First Sound Bank

Seattle-based First Sound Bank hired Elizabeth Sholander as vice president of credit administration. She has worked with Bank of America and U.S. Bank.

Synergy Systems

John A. Vogt Sr., general manager of Synergy Systems in Redmond, has been named the U.S. Small Business Administration Region X Subcontractor of the Year for 2007. Region X includes Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington. The title honors an American small business provider of outstanding goods and services. Vogt has been with Synergy Systems, a prototype and limited run machine shop, for 14 years.

Mar 30, 2007

Crista Senior Community

Crista Senior Community in Shoreline hired Billie Pendleton as administrator of residential housing services. Pendleton has 27 years of experience in health care and is a registered nurse. Residential and Assisted Living Housing Services is a part of Crista Senior Community, a Christian, non-profit retirement center.

Hispanic National Bar Association

Joaquin Hernandez, an associate in the Seattle office of Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, was named one of 19 regional presidents serving the Hispanic National Bar Association. Hernandez will oversee the Northwest region of Oregon, Washington, Montana, Idaho and Alaska. The Hispanic National Bar Association is a nonprofit, national association representing the interests of over 38,000 Hispanic American members of the legal community.

Avenue A / Razorfish

Avenue A / Razorfish, an international interactive services firm, promoted Colin Kinsella to president of the West region. He will lead all operations in the Seattle, Portland, San Francisco and Los Angeles offices.

Mar 29, 2007

Bank of Everett

Bank of Everett hired Jennifer Middleton as a loan administrator. She has worked with Washington Mutual Bank and EverTrust Bank.

Visible Technologies

Seattle-based Visible Technologies announced that D. Blake Cahill is vice president of corporate marketing. Cahill has more than 15 years experience and held leadership roles at AT&T, Belgacom and Qwest. Visible Technologies is a provider of Internet brand and reputation management services.

Conover Insurance

Conover Insurance of Kirkland announced Ryan N. Kohlbeck is the new public relations and communications director. Kohlbeck has 14 years of marketing and communications experience. Conover Insurance is a full service independent agency with offices throughout the Pacific Northwest.