Sep 06, 2006
Yantis Acoustical Design recently added
Sarah Rollins as an acoustician. Her current projects include WSU Intercollegiate College of Nursing Building, Microsoft Audio Labs, Magnolia Library addition, Pan Pacific Hotel Kitchen, Alley 24 and the University of Utah Sutton Building.
The Seattle office of Flack + Kurtz hired
Robert J. Pielow as vice president of code consulting. Pielow has 23 years of experience and manages special projects involving building code consulting, fire protection engineering, life safety consulting and issues relating to the Americans with Disabilities Act. His current projects include Anchorage Convention Center, Kitsap County Administration Building, Redmond River Park and House of Blues.
Walker Macy has hired
Nathan Hilmer as a landscape designer. Hilmer has a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and is currently completing his Master of Landscape Architecture from the University of Oregon. His experience includes construction and installation of all elements of residential landscapes, with attention to grading and drainage.
Herrera recently added the following people to the planning group in the Seattle office.
Kathryn Seckel is a planner with background in rural, long-range transportation planning and sanitation and environmental projects. She is currently involved in environmental issues related to a state Department of Transportation engineering contract in Tacoma.
Julie Anderson has worked as a biologist and environmental scientist for 13 years. She is currently working with the design and planning team for the WSDOT Tacoma contract.
Jack Middleton is a project planner with six years experience in environmental review and natural resource management. His areas of technical experience include natural resource economics, environmental law and policy, recreation planning and assessments and forest and land use planning. He is assisting in the WSDOT Tacoma contract and a WSDOT Mount Baker contract.
DKA has added five employees to its staff.
Martha Turnbull joined DKA as a project manager. She has 20 years of experience managing design, urban planning and construction projects. Tunrbull is managing two Seattle School District projects — South Shore School, a $59 million pre-kindergarten through eighth-grade facility and South Lake High School, a new $13.5 million alternative high school.
Andrea Losekann is a licensed architect in Brazil, with a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture and Urban Planning from the Ritter dos Reis University in Brazil. She has eight years of experience working on multi-family and single-family housing, health care and commercial projects. She is completing the construction documents for the Asian Counseling and Referral Service building, which will begin construction this fall.
Scott Nicholson received his Master of Architecture from the University of New Mexico in 2002.
Dylan Glosecki received his Master of Architecture from the University of Washington and a Bachelor of Arts in architecture from Clemson University. They are assisting on the schematic design of Phase II of the $36 million Seattle Housing Authority HomeWorks project, which includes the rehabilitation of a total of 21 high-rise residential buildings.
Perry Whisenant joins DKA with a background in customer service and office administration.
Seattle's Troiani Ristorante Italiano has hired
Buddy Dunn as general manager and
Maureen Gulley as day manager. Dunn was the food and beverage director at Six Seven at The Edgewater Hotel; Gulley was with Cucina Cucina in Issaquah.
SonoSite, a Bothell-based maker of hand-carried ultrasound devices, has hired David G. Willis as vice president, competitive strategy and innovation. Willis was vice president of sales and marketing for Ultrasonix Corp. in Canada.
Sep 05, 2006
The Port of Tacoma has selected Kevin Zinski as assistant director of maintenance. Zinski managed engineering services/facilities for Safeco Insurance in Redmond.
Hagel & Co. has acquired Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Cozart Consulting's Sage Abra HRMS and Sage FAS consulting businesses. The Tacoma-based business software firm has offices in Boise, Portland and Palo Alto, Calif.
Supermarket Management Corp., a subsidiary of Associated Grocers, has purchased and taken over operations of the Larry's Markets at Redmond Town Center. SMC will make improvements to each department while the store remains open. The store first opened in 1999.