Jan 13, 2016

Parametrix

Atchison

Young

In its Seattle office, Parametrix hired Jenifer Young as environmental planning and compliance division manager, and Alex Atchison as transportation group manager. Young has over 25 years of experience with environmental impact statements for projects. She was with CH2M Hill. Atchison has 17 years as a project manager in transportation planning, traffic analysis and impact studies. She was with Transpo Group. Parametrix provides engineering, planning and environmental sciences, with offices in the western U.S.

PCS Structural Solutions

Collins

Klein

PCS Structural Solutions named Principal Jeff Klein director of human resources and employee development, and promoted Jason Collins to principal and director of engineering. Klein has been with PCS for 17 years, and designs hospital facilities, including for MultiCare Health System. Collins joined PCS 13 years ago, and works on housing, and office and hotel towers including Tacoma Convention Center Tower. Klein is in the Tacoma office, and Collins in Seattle.

KDW Salas O'Brien

Ross

In its Seattle office, KDW Salas O'Brien hired Brenda Ross as director of critical environments to work on regional and national accounts. Ross is an architect with over 25 years of experience that includes design and construction management and complex systems design. She was with KDW Salas O'Brien from 1996 to 2004, working her way to principal. The firm provides facilities planning, design and construction management, with 14 offices in the U.S.

Ecotope

Larson

Storm

Oram

Heller

Ecotope, an energy efficiency research and design firm with Seattle and Portland offices, named Jonathan Heller as president, Shawn Oram as director of engineering and design, Poppy Storm as director of policy and planning, and Ben Larson as director of research and technology. Heller became principal engineer in 2007 and this year was awarded a 2016 First Place National ASHRAE Technology Award. Oram focuses on energy efficient mechanical system design. Storm manages the policy and research group on innovation and the company's contributions to regional and utility efficiency efforts. Larson has a background in energy efficiency, physics, experimental design, quantitative analysis and numerical modeling.

Bernardo|Wills Architects

Nelson

White

Spokane-based Bernardo|Wills Architects hired Timothy J. White as an architect and Erik Nelson as a project manager. White is working on renovation of the Survival School's gym at Fairchild Air Force Base under a contract with the Air Force. He has nearly 40 years of experience, and was with ZBA Architecture. Nelson is working on tenant improvements at Spokane International Airport. He was with Horty Elving, a health care architecture firm in Minneapolis. Bernardo|Wills provides architecture, interior design, landscape architecture and master planning.

Salus Architecture

Ahmadnia

Seattle-based Salus Architecture hired Mahta Ahmadnia as an architect in training. Ahmadnia holds degrees in community, environment and planning, and in Near Eastern languages from the University of Washington, and a masters of architecture from the University of Arizona. Salus plans and designs health care facilities.

ALSC Architects

Wilson

Boyce

In its Spokane office, ALSC Architects hired Sheila Boyce as an interior designer and Forest Wilson as a revit specialist. Boyce has over 27 years of experience that includes educational, medical, corporate, retail and residential design. She is working on Boone Avenue Mail Services Center at Gonzaga University. Wilson is working on Washington State University Soccer Stadium in Pullman. ALSC provides planning and design, with an office also in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.

AAA Washington

Hammond

Paula Hammond, senior vice president at WSP|Parsons Brinckerhoff, was elected to AAA Washington's Board of Trustees. Before joining WSP|Parsons Brinckerhoff in 2013 she spent 34 years in public service, including at Washington State Department of Transportation as the secretary of transportation.

Privateer Holdings

Tosetti

Privateer Holdings, a Seattle-based investment firm focused on the legal cannabis industry, named Federal Reserve Bank Examiner Dante Tosetti as director of treasury compliance to develop new financial solutions. He also worked at Sterling Savings Bank, Heritage Bank of Commerce and Borel Private Bank & Trust Co.

Central Washington University

Central Washington University named Joel Klucking interim chief financial officer and vice president for business and financial affairs, effective Feb. 18, when George Clark, who currently holds the position, will leave CWU to become CFO at Brookhaven National Laboratory.