Jun 03, 2011

Riddell Williams

Law firm Riddell Williams hired Greg Euteneier as an associate in the Litigation Group. While in law school at Tulane University, he was book review and articles editor for The Tulane Law Review, and vice president of the Human Rights Law Society.

Ombrella

Laurie Simon, CEO and founder of Ombrella, received the Small Business Association's National 2011 Woman in Business Champion Award. Simon also won the SBA Washington State and Region 10 Award.

Jun 02, 2011

Keller Rohrback

Keller Rohrback hired Cari Campen Laufenberg as a partner and member of the Complex Litigation Group with an emphasis on class action ERISA litigation.

Sirti

Sirti, a state economic development agency focused on accelerating the growth of technology-based companies in the Inland Northwest, hired Scott Broder and Donald Kline as executive entrepreneurs to support clients in different sectors. Broder was recently the CEO for CanAM Internet. Klein was recently vice president of marketing and business development at Modius.

Virginia Mason Medical Center

The National Board of Medical Examiners said Suzanne T. Anderson was elected to a two-year term as an at-large member of its executive board. Anderson is senior vice president, chief information officer and chief financial officer of Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle.

Jun 01, 2011

Small Business Development Center

Ron Nielsen has been named director of the Small Business Development Center at South Puget Sound Community College. Nielsen has 17 years experience as an owner of three businesses and was director of the SBDC center at Gila Community College in Payson, Ariz.

Baldwin Resource Group

Baldwin Resource Group, a Seattle-based brokerage and business advisory firm, merged with The Partners Group of Oregon, a firm specializing in employee benefits and individual wealth management. The partnership creates one of the largest independent financial services, employee benefits and insurance brokerage firms in the Northwest.

PRR

PRR, a Seattle-based communications agency, said it worked with the U.S. EPA to design the new fuel economy labels for cars. PRR said this is the biggest overhaul of the labels in 30 years. The labels will be on all new cars and trucks by 2013. They estimate annual fuel costs and give information on a vehicle's environmental impact.