Feb 05, 2007

Moss Adams

Moss Adams said Glenn Wattum has been appointed Construction Industry Group Chair. Wattum is a partner in the Everett office.

Garvey Schubert Barer

Garvey Schubert Barer announced Peter Cancelmo joined the firm's Seattle office as associate in the Corporate Finance & Securities group. Cancelmo recently held associate positions at Boston and New York firms.

Foster Pepper

Foster Pepper said associate Joseph Brogan has been elected to be a member of the firm. Brogan joined the firm in 2000. Foster Pepper has offices in Seattle, Portland and Spokane.

Umpqua Bank

Umpqua Bank, a subsidiary of Umpqua Holdings Corp., hired Stephen Puryear as vice president and team leader of the Kent Commercial Banking Center. Umpqua Bank is headquartered in Roseburg, Ore., and has 134 locations on the West Coast.

Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo Private Client Services named Jim Hawkins regional sales manager. Hawkins most recently worked as a senior vice president in Financial Institutions Distribution channel for Symetra Financial.

Feb 02, 2007

Clearwire

Kirkland-based Clearwire named Scott Richardson chief strategy officer. He was with Intel's Mobility Group. Clearwire, founded by Craig O. McCaw, provides wireless high-speed Internet service.

Allstate Insurance

Allstate Insurance has two new agencies in West Seattle. The Phillip Plenkovich Agency, owned and operated by Phillip Plenkovich, is located at 6417 Fauntleroy Way S.W. The Les Forman Allstate Insurance Agency, owned and operated by Les Forman, is at 10038 16th Ave. S.W. Allstate has a new agency in Puyallup, owned and operated by Mike Collins at 1012 Canyon Road E.

DocuSign

DocuSign of Seattle, a Web-based electronic signature service, named Matthew J. Schiltz chief executive officer and president. He was CEO of General Software and CourtLink.

Hilton Garden Inn

The Hilton Garden Inn Seattle/Issaquah is preparing to open in mid-March and The Hotel Group has named two people to the executive team. Michael Ryan is general manager and Robin Hudson is director of sales.