Feb 06, 2018

Andersen Tax

Swartz

Lamprecht

Lance Lamprecht was named office managing director of Andersen Tax's Seattle location and Susan Swartz has become regional managing director of the West Region. Lamprecht has nearly 30 years of experience on tax matters, with a focus on state and local tax planning, compliance and research. Swartz was office managing director for Seattle. She provides tax planning and compliance services to high net worth individuals, family groups and closely held businesses.

Semiahmoo Resort

Winfield

In Blaine, Semiahmoo Resort named Teresa Winfield associate director of sales. Winfield has 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry, and was global sales director for Benchmark Hospitality International. She also has worked for MTM Luxury Lodging in Kirkland, Willows Lodge in Woodinville and The Edgewater in Seattle.

Lease Crutcher Lewis

Aleong

Terry

Edwards

Mulenga

Moc

In Seattle, Lease Crutcher Lewis hired Won Moc as director of marketing, Chisulo Mulenga and Julie Schwer Edwards as project managers, and Jeremy Terry and Clint Aleong as project engineers. Moc has 13 years of marketing experience, with expertise in marketing strategy, branding, photography, graphic design and writing. Mulenga has seven years of construction experience, with a focus on office and tech tenant improvements. Schwer Edwards has more than 20 years of project management experience. Terry has seven years of project engineering experience, and is working on Peter Kirk and Margaret Mead elementary schools. Aleong has seven years of industry experience, with a focus on office tenant improvements. He worked on Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta prior to joining Lewis.

Skanska

Sanborn

Matt Sanborn was promoted to vice president of business development for Skanska's building operations in Seattle. Skanska says Sanborn listens to customers and challenges project teams to innovate.

Walsh Construction Co.

Wright

Fearon

Billings

Haynes

Quigg

Walsh Construction Co. hired Abbi Quigg as front desk administrator, Margaret Haynes as project administrator, and Andrew Billings, Barbara Fearon and Alex Wright as project engineers. Quigg is working out of the company's Hoquiam office. Haynes, Billings and Wright are based in Seattle, and Fearon is in Tacoma. Walsh specializes in affordable mixed-use, multi-unit, special needs and student housing.

The Walsh Group

Pihowich

The Walsh Group hired Barry Pihowich as business group leader in Tukwila, where he oversees the company's Northwest transportation division. Pihowich has more than 30 years of industry experience, previously working as district manager and president/vice president for a major heavy-civil contractor.

Feb 02, 2018

EMI Consulting

Seattle-based energy advisory firm EMI Consulting hired Julie Rey as president. Rey was most recently vice president and market lead for global management consulting firm North Highland Consulting. She has held management roles at Strong-Bridge Consulting, Safeco Insurance and Western Wireless. “The nation's energy future is in the middle of a radical shift driven by unprecedented technological innovation, global climate change, and geopolitical uncertainty. We see this as a perfect opportunity for the expansion of our clean energy ‘Utility of the Future' consulting initiatives. Julie's leadership will be instrumental during this time of company growth,” said EMI consulting founder and CEO Rob Bordner.

Seattle Chamber of Commerce

The Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce selected former Tacoma Mayor Marilyn Strickland as president and CEO of the regional business association. Prior to being mayor, Strickland served on the Tacoma City Council and held management positions with the American Cancer Society, Starbucks and JayRay Communications. She also was vice-chair of the Sound Transit board. Strickland takes over on Feb. 19 for Maud Daudon, who is stepping down from leading the association.