Oct 05, 2012

Short Cressman & Burgess

Tramountanas

Seattle law firm Short Cressman & Burgess hired construction and real estate lawyer Athan Tramountanas as partner. Tramountanas worked at K&L Gates and has construction, contract law and commercial litigation expertise. He teaches construction law in the University of Washington's Construction Management program.

Electronic Business Machines

Schlosser

Brian Landgren, president of Electronic Business Machines, said Dave Schlosser has been promoted to vice president and director of sales. Everett-based Electronic Business Machines is an independent office technology and software solutions provider servicing customers in the Seattle/Everett area.

KeyBank

KeyBank opened a new branch in the Bitter Lake neighborhood of Seattle at 13245 Aurora Ave. N. Tori Scott, who will manage the new location, has been with KeyBank for 25 years, most recently as manager of the Richmond Highlands office in Shoreline.

Oct 04, 2012

Roundhouse

Larimer

Albiniak

Portland-based Roundhouse hired Matt Albiniak as technical director and Heather Larimer as senior copywriter in Portland. Albiniak worked with agencies under WPP and Publicis for Rackspace Hosting. Larimer created campaigns for brands such as Delta Airline and ESPN. Roundhouse is a creative and digital agency.

Columbia Bank

Nelson

Tacoma-based Columbia Bank hired Lynne Nelson as vice president of professional banking. Nelson worked for 10 years as a senior broker for Consani Seims Limited. Columbia Banking System is the holding company of Columbia State Bank, a state-chartered commercial bank.

Meracord

Tacoma-based Meracord hired Robert Weening as executive vice president and chief financial officer. Weening has 20 years of industry experience and served as chief financial officer at Velocity Commercial Capital. Meracord is a third-party contract payment processing service provider.

Oct 03, 2012

Foster Pepper

Santa Lucia

Osborne

Seattle-based law firm Foster Pepper added real estate lawyers Scott Osborne as of counsel and John Santa Lucia as a member. Osborne has experience in high-profile real estate projects. Santa Lucia practiced at Duane Morris in Chicago. Foster Pepper is a 120-lawyer firm with an office in Spokane.

Moss Adams

Seattle-based public accounting firm Moss Adams named Chris Schmidt as chairman and chief executive officer, and Dick Fohn as president and chief operating officer. Schmidt has served as president and COO of Moss Adams since 2004 and was managing partner of the Orange County office from 1997 to 2004. Fohn has served as director of tax since 2011 and prior to that was managing partner of the Bellingham office. Both appointments begin in the first half of 2013.

AAA Washington

Bellevue's AAA Washington hired Andrew Cheng as an insurance agent in Seattle. Cheng specializes in personal lines insurance including auto, home and life. AAA Washington provides roadside assistance, discounts, maps and trip planning.