Sep 21, 2016

Pacific Portfolio Consulting

Pacific Portfolio Consulting hired Joe Ostrom as senior wealth management advisor. He has worked at Summit Capital, Oppenheimer & Co. and Morgan Stanley.

K&L Gates

The Seattle office of K&L Gates LLP has added partners Pam Kohli Jacobson and Mary E. Atkinson, and associate Ryan W. Edmondson to the intellectual property litigation practice. They were with Betts, Patterson & Mines, where Jacobson headed the intellectual property group. Atkinson advises clients on intellectual property and was a research scientist.

The 5th Avenue Theatre

Michael Gepner joins The 5th Avenue Theatre as vice president of marketing, communications and guest services. He was director of marketing and sales at New Jersey's Paper Mill Playhouse and has 20 years of experience.

Sep 20, 2016

Frontier Communications

Gamble

Clark

Frontier Communications named Dawn Clark vice president of finance for the West Region, which serves more than 4 million households and businesses in California, Oregon and Washington. She will be based in Los Angeles. Joseph Gamble was named vice president of operations for the West Region, based in Ontario, Calif.

Whitepages

Eleveld

Whitepages, a contact and identity information service, named Rob Eleveld CEO. Founder Alex Algard will remain executive chairman of the board of Whitepages and continue as CEO of Hiya. Eleveld was hired in 2013 as vice president of enterprise sales and promoted to general manager of Whitepages Pro. Algard purchased the Whitepages.com domain for $900 in 1996, and started the website that year.

Sep 16, 2016

Banner Bank

Williams

Michaele Williams has joined Banner Bank as vice president and business banking team lead for the Puget Sound region. Williams has nearly 20 years of experience, and will be at the Redmond branch.

Farmin, Rothrock & Parrott

Newport Beach, California-based Alliant Insurance Services has acquired Farmin, Rothrock & Parrott in Spokane as part of its expansion in the Northwest. This is Alliant's fifth acquisition here since 2014. FRP was founded in 1922 and has clients in Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana. John Richardson, president of FRP, and his entire team will join Alliant. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

Visualant

Visualant, a Seattle-based provider of chromatic-based identification, authentication and diagnostic solutions, named Jeff Wilson chief financial officer. He has more than 20 years of senior financial experience at MicroVision, Command Center and Acumatica.