Sep 03, 2009

Galvin Flying Services

Seattle-based Galvin Flying Services, an independently operated fixed-base operation for aviation services, made a series of new hires. Dave Mutzel is director of flight operations, Doug Wilson is director of business development and marketing, Chris Bollert is operations manager and Nancy Sheckler-Cecchi is client services manager.

Virginia Mason Medical Center

Virginia Mason Medical Center hired six new physicians in a variety of specialties. Sara Weiss will work in cardiology. Nanette Robinson will work in hematology and oncology. James Holm will work in hyperbaric medicine. Andrew Weiss will work in nephrology. Steven Ruhoy will work in the department of pathology. Anshita Thakkar will work in podiatry.

Sep 02, 2009

Peterson Sullivan

The Seattle CPA firm of Peterson Sullivan hired four new accountants: Jessica Hewitt, Jack Holmes, Jackie Mendez and Jamison Scarpelli. Hewitt, Holmes and Scarpelli are associates in the general practice. Mendez is a manager in the audit department.

WWU Center for Economic Vitality

The Western Washington University College of Business and Economics' Center for Economic Vitality hired Claus Joens as a research analyst. Joens has 20 years of experience working with Ford Motor Co. The center provides free, confidential counseling and technical assistance to business owners and managers throughout Whatcom County.

5th Avenue Theatre

The 5th Avenue Theatre has made a number of management and personnel changes. David Armstrong is being promoted from producing artistic director to executive producer. Bernadine Griffin is being promoted from theatre advancement and development director to managing director. Bill Berry is being promoted from associate producing artistic director to producing director. Combined, the three will lead the theatre. The new management structure fills the space left by Marilynn Sheldon, who has led the theatre for the last nine seasons.

Sep 01, 2009

DNA

DNA, a Seattle-based brand planning and marketing communications company, made a series of new hires. Jenn Brandow is project management director and was formerly with Publicis. Joe Gerlitz is senior copywriter and was with Copacino. Ann Fogarty is senior designer and was with Zaaz. Adrian Dickerson is copywriter and was with Crispin Porter + Bogusky. Cailen Guhl is art director and was with Crispin Porter + Bogusky. Brian Coulthard is IT director and was with HL2. Charlotte Roszel is receptionist and was with Butch Blum. Mike Quirk is production designer and was with Wong Doody.

JayRay

JayRay, a communications consultancy in Tacoma, just opened a research space at its office. The space can be used to conduct focus groups and overlooks the Thea Foss waterway. It has group area, an observation room and the ability to record sessions on DVD.

Bartell Drugs

Bartell Drugs will open a new store in Issaquah on Sept. 28. The 16,400-square-foot store is located in Overlake Center at 5700 East Lake Sammamish Parkway S.E. It will include a pharmacy with drive-through service.