Feb 07, 2007

Magnusson Klemencic Associates

Magnusson Klemencic Associates named four principals. Greg Briggs leads MKA’s museums and libraries group. With 17 years’ engineering experience, he has a background in the design of cultural and civic projects. His current projects include the LeMay Car Museum in Tacoma and the St. Louis Art Museum renovation and expansion in Missouri. Brian Dickson, MKA’s stadiums and arenas specialist, is working on new football stadium designs for the University of Washington, Washington State University and the University of Minnesota. He is also project manager for the new Kent Events Center for the WHL Seattle Thunderbirds and the Seattle Seahawks practice facility in Renton. Ola Johannson is project manager on the 69-story 340 On the Park in Chicago, the 57-story One Rincon Hill in San Francisco and the 32-story RiverEast in Manhattan. Part of MKA’s hotel/housing specialist group, Ola specializes in high-rise design, advocating innovative structural systems for projects in seismic zones. Pat Ryan has 27 years’ experience and has done significant work in MKA’s aviation market group. He has worked on terminals, hangars and blast hardening systems around the world. He is currently managing the structural design of the manufacturing facility, and the static and fatigue test frames for the new Boeing 787.

Walker Macy

Walker Macy has added Tim Bono, Leah Foster, Mike Gaussa, Andrew Holder, Nopporn Kichanan and Michael Moyers. Bono graduated with a bachelor of landscape architecture and has a certificate of environmental ethics from the University of Georgia. Foster majors in community development at Portland State University. Gaussa is a landscape architect with more than 25 years of experience and will serve as quality control/construction administrator. Gaussa has expertise providing technical review and construction administration services for a range of projects. Holder specializes in project design, detailing and construction administration, as well as project management. His interests include sustainable design, artistic use of stone and water, urban plazas, corporate campuses, eco-roofs and parks. Born in Bangkok, Kichanan has worked in the Bay Area as an environmental educator for the Headlands Institute. He was a recipient of the Jane Kerr Platt Scholarship for work focusing on planting design. Moyers is a designer with more than 10 years of professional experience. He has worked on water features, including at the National Museum of American Indian in Washington, D.C., and a private palace in the United Arab Emirates.

Callison

Kristy Barclay joined Callison as a director. Barclay will lead Callison’s operations, management and resources in the New York market. She has 25 years experience in project management and business development, and has worked at Levien & Co., Perkins & Will and HLW International.

CDi Engineers

Sean Abbott recently joined CDi Engineers. He has seven years’ experience working in construction, project management and mechanical design, and has an interest in energy conservation and sustainable building. Abbott is affiliated with the Seattle Chapter of Engineers Without Borders and serves on the Committee for Sustainability, Evaluation and Research. He is working on the St. Anthony Hospital project in Gig Harbor.

Carney Bradley Spellman

Seattle law firm Carney Bradley Spellman named Steven J. Hopp president. He succeeds Timothy J. Parker. Patrick R. Lamb was named chair of the business department; Clifford A. Webster is director of associates; and Nicholas P. Scarpelli Jr. and C. Scott Penner are directors. Stephen L. Nourse and Richard P. Matthews will continue as directors.

PRR

PRR hired Elaine Kraft as director of media relations. She was public relations and communications director at the University of Washington, Bothell, and is the former communications director for King County. PRR is a Seattle-based communications firm with an office in the Washington, D.C. area.

Entellium

Entellium in Seattle promoted Jared Ruckle to director of product marketing and Charles Miller to vice president of strategic projects. Entellium is a customer relationship management software company.

Lakedale Resort at Three Lakes

Lakedale Resort at Three Lakes named Michael Cawdrey general manager of the 82-acre property on San Juan Island. Cawdrey was hotel services manager for the Pan Pacific Hotel in Seattle. Seattle-based Columbia Hospitality manages and operates the resort.