May 02, 2018

Revel Consulting

Parikh

In Seattle, Revel Consulting named Harshit Parikh managing director for technology services. Parikh has nearly 20 years of IT experience, and held software development and technical architect roles at Microsoft and Accenture. Revel is a technology consultant with offices in Seattle and San Francisco.

Buchalter

Three former Foster Pepper partners joined Buchalter's new Seattle office. Jeffrey G. Frank is managing shareholder and Brad P. Thoreson and Doug Prince are shareholders. Other attorneys in the office are Sherman Helenese, previously with Garvey, Schubert & Barer, and Mitchell J. Olejko, a shareholder in Buchalter's Health Care Practice Group who now practices out of San Francisco and Seattle. Buchalter is based in Los Angeles.

Crosslake Technologies

Bellevue-based Crosslake Technologies hired Wayne Filin-Matthews as global head of software strategy. Filin-Matthews was global head of digital architecture at HSBC Retail Banking and Wealth Management in Hong Kong. He has more than 30 years of IT experience, including nearly a decade at Microsoft. Crosslake helps companies build and run software.

Pioneer Square Labs

T.A. McCann joined Seattle-based start-up studio Pioneer Square Labs as a managing director. McCann is an angel investor and former Microsoft executive who founded Senosis, Gist and Rival IQ. He teaches entrepreneurship at the University of Washington Foster School of Business. At Pioneer Square Labs, he will help lead the entrepreneur-in-residence program.

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates

Woodinville-based Ste. Michelle Wine Estates signed a five-year agreement with Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits to distribute its products in Alaska, Oregon, Utah, Western Washington and Wyoming. The two companies have worked together for 30 years.

May 01, 2018

Sound Generations

Wigfall

In Seattle, Sound Generations picked Jim Wigfall as its new CEO. Wigfall, a longtime executive at Boeing, replaced interim CEO Susan Doerr. He holds an MBA from the University of Tennessee and has more than 30 years of executive experience. Sound Generations, formerly known as Senior Services, is a nonprofit serving older adults and adults with disabilities in Washington state.

Operation Warm

Sherran

Operation Warm, a Pennsylvania-based nonprofit providing new coats to kids in need, hired Linda Sherran as Seattle-based partnerships manager. Sherran has a background in fundraising for Seattle Art Museum and Seattle Symphony. She holds a master's degree in nonprofit management from New York University.

Washington UTC

Mark L. Johnson takes over today as executive director of the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission, replacing Steve King, who is retiring after 35 years with the commission. Johnson was the UTC's director of administrative services. Prior to joining the commission in 2017, he was CFO of the state Department of Agriculture.

Greenwood Physical Therapy

Greenwood Physical Therapy opened a second clinic, at 3290 N.E. 65th St. in Ravenna, staffed by three therapists: Erin Patterson, Mallory Berschauer and Lisa Quinn. Its rehab equipment includes a Pilates reformer, treadmills and exercise bikes.

UW Tacoma

KeyBank Foundation made a $300,000 grant to the University of Washington Tacoma for the Opportunity Academy in the school's Center for Career Development & Education. The academy will have two focuses: professional development opportunities for students; and internships and employer outreach.