Nov 26, 2003

Lex Mundi

Lex Mundi, an association of independent law firms, appointed Milton R. Stewart to its board of directors and named William R. Miller, Jr. regional vice chair for its Bank Finance and Regulation Practice Group. Both Stewart and Miller are partners with Davis Wright Tremaine, a Seattle-based business and litigation law firm. Lex Mundi is based in Houston, Texas.

Lane Powell Spears Lubersky

James R. Putnam joined Lane Powell Spears Lubersky, a Seattle-based law firm, as an associate in the business department. Prior to his legal career, Putnam worked in the banking industry serving corporate clients.

Columbia Bank

Columbia Bank named Amy Mullins vice president and private banking officer in its Private Banking office in Bellevue. Mullins is the former vice president and relationship manager at Key Bank in Kirkland. Columbia Bank is based in Columbia, Maryland.

Spa at Willows Lodge

Spa at Willows Lodge of Woodinville promoted Joyce Woodard to spa director. Her former position, director of sales and marketing, was filled by Patrick McFarlan. Previously, McFarlan was the director of sales and marketing at Resort Semiahmoo in Blaine.

ACT Theatre

ACT Theatre, located in downtown Seattle, named Joan Toggenburger producing director. Toggenburger has 15 years of experience in the theatre business and is the former lead production manager at The Production Network.

OrthoSport Physical Therapy

The South Snohomish County Chamber of Commerce and OrthoSport Physical Therapy will host a free grand opening event at OrthoSport's new facility in Lynnwood. The event will take place at 4 pm, Dec. 4 at 19217 36th Ave. W, Ste. 102. For more information or to RSVP contact the chamber at (425) 774-0507.

CDi Engineers

CDi Engineers announced Richard C. Gerber has joined the firm as an associate. He has experience in health care and higher education projects, as well as sustainable building design. He is a member of the American Hospital Association, American Society for Health Care Engineering, Society for College and University Planning, and International Facility Management Association.

Victoria L. Yaros, CDi's director of business resources, has been promoted to associate. She has been with the firm since 1997, and has 25 years experience in business management. She is responsible for human resources management, financial and accounting management, contract review and project administration, facilities management and general office, information services and administrative staff management. She is a member of the Society of Human Resources Management.

Skillings-Connolly

Skillings-Connolly added Mike Kardas and Andrew Perez to its sewer and wastewater services.

Kardas has been working in the consulting industry, specializing in management and design of sewer and wastewater projects.

Perez recently worked for the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, at one of the largest wastewater treatment facilities in the world.

Skillings-Connolly is a civil, transportation and environmental engineering firm headquartered in Lacey. It has 80 employees in the western U.S., with offices in Vancouver, Boise and Missoula, Mont.

GeoEngineers

GeoEngineers added Leah Alcyon as health and safety program manager. Alcyon has 10 years experience in industrial hygiene, occupational health and safety, ergonomics, hazardous materials and asbestos.

Alcyon will be developing health and safety policies and consulting for clients on industrial hygiene. Her consulting specialties include health and safety audits, construction safety training, air and noise exposure monitoring and program development.