Jul 01, 2015

AHBL

Morse

Garcia

Smith

Ottenbreight

In its Tacoma office, AHBL hired Erika Ottenbreit and Dan Smith as project engineers and Jeanine Garcia as an accounting and billing specialist. In Spokane, it hired Jeff Morse as a project engineer. Ottenbreit holds bachelor's and master's degrees in civil engineering from Washington State University, and has four years of experience. Smith has eight years of experience, focusing on stormwater and grading design. He was with Lewis County Public Works. Garcia has over 20 years of accounting experience. Morse has 14 years of experience, and was a construction services manager with Storhaug Engineering. AHBL provides civil and structural engineering, landscape architecture, community planning and land surveying, with offices also in Seattle and the Tri-Cities.

GGLO

Brockway

Rachel Brockway joined GGLO's hospitality team as a senior interior designer. Brockway has designed projects across the country, and her clients have included Starwood, Marriott, Kimpton and Loews. She was senior interior designer on the Hilton Columbus Downtown and Hilton Dallas Park Cities.

Wood Harbinger

Pitts

Bellevue-based Wood Harbinger promoted Bruce Pitts to vice president of commissioning and industrial systems. Pitts has over 40 years in the industry and with Wood Harbinger. He has led the commissioning practice since its inception in the early 1990s. His experience includes central plant, aviation, military, medical and educational projects. Wood Harbinger is an engineering consulting firm.

David Evans and Associates

Wolf

In the Bellevue office, David Evans and Associates hired Keith Wolf, Ph.D., as Puget Sound regional manager focusing on natural resources and environmental services. Wolf has over 26 years of experience in the industry, much of it gained through public sector work. He has worked for Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation and the state fish and wildlife department. DEA designs transportation, water, land, energy and marine infrastructure systems.

Osborn Consulting

Roeser

Herold

Van Wie

Bellevue-based Osborn Consulting hired Joshua Van Wie, Katie Herold and Jeff Roeser as project engineers. Van Wie supports stormwater projects with five years of experience with water resources modeling. Herold uses 12 years of civil engineering experience to support the transportation design group. She has worked in stormwater design and modeling, design of dry and wet utilities, erosion and sediment control, and low impact design. Roeser is an engineer with over 10 years of experience in design. He works in the site development group on commercial and municipal projects.

GSI Water Solutions

Kuhlmeier

Ryals

Deck

Pratt

Struck

In the Portland headquarters office, GSI Water Solutions promoted hydrogeologist Rod Struck, civil/environmental engineer Randy Pratt and corporate controller Liesl Deck to principal. It hired Cindy Ryals as an environmental scientist and Steven Kuhlmeier as an environmental engineer. Ryals has 10 years of experience and specializes in human health and ecological risk assessment. Kuhlmeier's experience includes remediation projects and technical support for groundwater and environmental projects. GSI consults on groundwater, environmental contamination and water rights for municipalities, agribusiness, water districts and industries.

Puget Sound Business Journal

Thomas

Emory Thomas, former publisher and editor of Puget Sound Business Journal, is returning to the PSBJ as publisher. Thomas has been chief content officer at American City Business Journals, parent company of the PSBJ. He worked at the Seattle paper from 2004 to 2011.

Seattle Central College

Lange

Dr. Sheila Edwards Lange has been named interim president of Seattle Central College, effective Aug. 17. She is vice president for minority affairs and vice provost for diversity at the University of Washington, and is adjunct faculty at UW Evans School of Public Affairs.

Lighthouse eDiscovery

Lighthouse eDiscovery, which provides technology-enabled discovery services, promoted John Olson to director of focus discovery, leading a team of former review attorneys and data analysis experts. He was director of hosted solutions and managed a team of review database project managers. Olson was a staff attorney in the e-discovery group at K&L Gates. Lighthouse eDiscovery opened an office in New York City this week.