Mar 08, 2011

Turner Construction

Several changes have been made in Turner Construction's Seattle office: Chris Henderson was promoted from senior project manager to manager of the Seattle Interiors Group, Chris Killian was promoted from business development engineer to manager of the Eastside Interiors Group, and Bob Barlish recently joined as a senior project manager for the Special Projects Division. Kevin Stilwell continues to manage the Special Projects Division.

Express Construction Co.

Bellevue's Express Construction Co. hired Pam Hoerle as director of business development. Hoerle has 10 years of marketing and business development experience. She is active in Commercial Real Estate Women, Building Owners and Managers Association, International Council of Shopping Centers and NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association.

Project Delivery Analysts

Bill Jones joined Project Delivery Analysts as a partner and is leading its Pacific Northwest Division. Jones is a civil engineer with 30 years of general contracting and construction consulting experience. He also has a background in civil engineering. Project Delivery Analysts offers preconstruction and construction phase management. It has offices on Bainbridge Island and in Los Angeles.

Central Washington University

Construction management students from Central Washington University placed third in the Commercial Construction and Multi-Family categories at the Associated Schools of Construction 2011 Student Competition and Construction Management Conference last month in Reno, Nev. CWU was competing in the Far West region group. Students were tested in estimating, project management, safety and logistics. The Commercial team included: Tela Gilge, Jake Kelsey, Sari Gudwin, Justin Pritchett, Josh Roeter, David Rothnie, Jeff Bird (alternate) and CM professor Bill Bender (coach). The Multi-Family team included: Craig Almont, Kelvin Crockford, Jacqueline DeRuyter, Sam Fowler, Jesse Galligan, Jeremy Winter, Caleb Boston (alternate) and professor Dave Carns (coach). Almont also won the Outstanding Presenter award from Morley Builders. CWU was supported by Granite Construction, Gary Merlino Construction Co., Sellen Construction, Belsaas and Smith Construction, Thayer Excavating and Walsh Construction.

Oregon Zoo

Stephanie Cameron has been hired as marketing communications manager for the Oregon Zoo. Cameron was director of marketing at the Doubletree Hotel Portland. She has 20 years experience in sales and marketing.

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt

Law firm Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt has been admitted to the International Alliance of Law Firms. The IALF is a network of mid-sized law firms founded to provide clients with global legal services. The IALF has 58 member firms in 42 countries.

Holland America Line

As part of its corporate reorganization, Holland America Line promoted Paul Grigsby to senior director of revenue planning. Grigsby joined Holland America in 2000 as senior pricing manager and was promoted to director in 2004. He was previously a market research analyst at Totem Ocean Trailer Express.

Seattle Symphony

The Seattle Symphony hired Mary Langholz as director of communications. Langholz, who previously held this position at Seattle Symphony from 1998 to 2006, returns to the organization as Gerard Schwarz, music director for 26 years, transitions out of the role and Music Director Designate Ludovic Morlot transitions into it. Langholz will begin in her role on March 14. She is executive director of the Washington State Arts Alliance.