April 16, 2003

Cierra Associates

Stevan English has joined Cierra Associates, a Seattle electrical engineering firm, as a project manager. He has 33 years experience with electrical design, consulting and engineering for health care, high tech office, educational and Department of Defense facilities. English has managed electrical design for 10 million square feet of health care facilities for organizations such as Swedish Medical Center, Providence Hospital and Medical Center, Stanford Hospital and Kaiser Permanente. He recently managed the electrical design for MDS Pharma Services’ laboratory relocation in Bothell.

Elmo Acacio has been promoted to associate. He has 14 years of experience and joined Cierra two years ago as project manager. His responsibilities have focused on civic buildings such as the High Point Community Center Expansion, and medical facilities including numerous projects with Overlake Hospital Medical Center, Valley Medical Center and Providence Centralia Hospital.

Jon Gordon was promoted to senior designer. He has five years of CADD drafting and design experience, and has worked at Cierra since 1998. Gordon has a degree from Western Washington University in industrial technology. His projects include the Overlake Hospital Medical Center Outpatient Surgery Remodel, and Quest Diagnostics at Valley Medical Center.

Alan Tubis has joined the firm as a CADD drafter. He has three years of professional experience.