Oct 28, 2016

Miller Nash Graham & Dunn

Loberstein

Kaai

Bornemann

Pacific Northwest law firm Miller Nash Graham & Dunn hired three associates in Seattle. Kalin Bornemann joins the business team with several years’ experience. George Kaai joins the real estate and land use team, and Katie Loberstein joins the litigation team. Kaai and Loberstein are first-year associates. Bornemann practiced at Harlowe & Falk in Tacoma.

Oct 27, 2016

King County Metro

Interim Metro General Manager Rob Gannon has been named to the position permanently. Gannon has been interim general manager since March and was Metro deputy general manager from 2013-2016, and human resources manager for King County Department of Transportation from 2011-2013. His salary will be $193,634. The agency's proposed 2017-2018 budget is about $2.5 billion to operate transit service across King County.

Redmond Ridge Self Storage

U-Haul Company of Washington said Redmond Ridge Self Storage has signed on as a U-Haul neighborhood dealer in Redmond. It is located at 23060 N.E. 102nd St., and will offer U-Haul trucks, towing equipment and pick-up for boxes. It is operated by Patrick Reilly and Lorin Christean.

Oct 26, 2016

Seattle Art Museum

Griswold

Geneva Griswold has joined SAM's conservation department as associate objects conservator. She will focus on conservation and preventive care of pre-modern collections. Her first major assignment will be preparing the Asian Art Museum collection to move when the museum temporarily closes for a renovation and expansion beginning in 2017. Griswold has worked at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Walters Art Museum and Getty Conservation Institute.

Bellevue Chamber Foundation

The Bellevue Chamber Foundation, established in 1992 to fund education programs, has announced a new annual scholarship: The M. Gail Ryder Scholarship, sponsored by Inslee Best, where Ryder has been an attorney for 44 years. It will award $2000 annually to a local high school senior with an interest in entrepreneurialism.

Oct 25, 2016

Corr Cronin Michelson Baumgardner

Marks-Dias

Blake Marks-Dias has joined Corr Cronin Michelson Baumgardner Fogg & Moore as a partner. In 2016 he was listed as a Top 100 Super Lawyer and is on the faculty of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy. Blake was a partner at Riddell Williams focusing on complex litigation.

Cairncross & Hempelmann

Allison

Cairncross & Hempelmann added Annie Allison to the Intellectual Property and Technology team. She has experience in software and e-commerce issues and was with Hughes Media Law Group.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group

Erik Carter was promoted to treasury relationship manager for Washington and Oregon at Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group. He is responsible for serving the working capital management and asset servicing needs of clients and expanding the treasury services business in both states. Carter has 11 years of banking experience. MUFG Union Bank hash offices across the United States and is based in San Francisco.