Apr 13, 1999

Destinations.com

Todd Tarbert has been named president and CEO of Destinations.com, a voice and Web-based leisure travel reservation service. He has been president of the firm since last summer when it was formed by merging two travel technology companies. Earlier in his career Tarbert founded Synergies Inc., a Seattle-based venture capital firm focused on start-up companies.

Bullivant Houser Bailey

The law firm of Bullivant Houser Bailey has added Stephen D. Fisher, a corporate and intellectual property attorney, to its Seattle office in the Business Practice Group. Fisher was formerly with Stoel Rives and advises businesses on capital formation, mergers, financing and technology transfer.

MediaMosaic

MediaMosaic Inc., a Renton-based technology training and communications company, has appointed Wayne Worthen vice president of design services. The move is the result of a company reorganization and the formation of two service divisions, design services and technology.

Northwest Lodging

Joseph 'Jimmy' Saiz has been named area director of operations for Northwest Lodging, a Seattle-based hospitality management company. He will oversee operations for all hotels and inns in Oregon, southwest Washington and Idaho.

KCTS

The KCTS Television Board and the KCTS Association Board have two new directors: Tomio Moriguchi of Seattle and Dorothy Byrne of West Vancouver, B.C. Moriguchi is chairman and CEO of Uwajimaya Inc. in Seattle. Byrne is a barrister and solicitor and has worked in the B.C. broadcast industry.

Street Youth Legal Advocates

Casey Trupin, a third-year law student at the University of Washington, has been named a 1999 recipient of an Equal Justice Fellowship from the National Association for Public Interest Law. Two years ago Trupin and a group of UW law school faculty and other students formed the Street Youth Legal Advocates of Washington. The fellowship will provide Trupin with funding to operate SYLAW for the next two years.

Apr 12, 1999

Cairncross & Hempelmann

Cairncross & Hempelmann, a Seattle-based law firm, recently hired Stephen C. Sieberson as a principal in its business practice group. Sieberson formerly worked at Bogle & Gates in Seattle. Sieberson will be active in the firm's securities, corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions practice, as well as the intellectual property practice. Marlyn K. Hawkins was recently added and will practice in civil trial and appellate litigation and employment law. Hawkins formerly served as a King County Deputy Prosecuting Attorney in the criminal division.

Continental Savings Bank

Continental Savings Bank has promoted Esther Davis to assistant vice president and Ballard/Crown Hill branch manager. Davis formerly worked for Great Western Savings Bank in Ballard.

Booth Creek Ski Holdings

Chris Nyberg has been named general manager of The Summit at Snoqualmie, a Booth Creek resort. Nyberg formerly served as vice president of product development, sales and support for Bombardier Services in Quebec, Canada.

Seattle Magazine

John Atkins was recently named editor of Seattle Magazine. Atkins formerly served as editor of the Tacoma City Paper.