Aug 15, 2018

Telerent Leasing

Davis

Telerent Leasing named Jeff Davis as CEO of its Avidex Industries and Digital Networks Group divisions. Davis was COO at AVI-SPL, COO at Kratos Defense, vice president at Stanley Black & Decker and vice president at ADT Security. Bellevue-based Avidex and California-based Digital Networks Group provide integration and design services for audio/visual and technology systems.

Columbia Pulp

Columbia Pulp appointed Mike Schock as vice president in the Dayton headquarters and Tony Waldo as production manager at the Lyons Ferry facility and Pomeroy pilot plant. Schock has over 35 years of paper industry experience, most recently as director of global product development at Sonoco in South Carolina. Waldo has over 20 years of experience in nuclear and pulp and paper industries. He was base mill manager for Boise Cascade in Minnesota, and mission analysis manager at Washington River Protection Services in Richland. Columbia Pulp converts wheat straw and seed alfalfa into pulp and biopolymers for paper and packing products.

NAVFAC Northwest

Capt. Chad Brooks has assumed command of Naval Facilities Engineering Command Northwest at Naval Base Kitsap. Brooks took over for Capt. Chris Kurgan, who became commanding officer of the Civil Engineering Corps Officer School at Port Hueneme, California. Brooks was chief of staff of the Marine Corps Installations Pacific at Camp Butler, Okinawa.

Environmental Science Associates

Centano

Environmental Science Associates hired Adrienne Centano as director of communications, based in Seattle. Centano is on the corporate management team and oversees communications, launching new tech tools and sharing the firm's work. She has two decades of marketing and communications experience, most recently with Zegrahm Expeditions in Seattle. ESA provides project planning, environmental analysis and assessment, and regulatory compliance.

AHBL

VanDevender

Hovde

Nickison

Thompson

Anguiano

Stuart

Gilbert

Perkins

In Tacoma, AHBL hired Heather Perkins as human resources manager, Michael Gilbert as a chainman, James Stuart as a marketing coordinator, and Ella Anguiano, William Thompson, Steve Nickison and Claire Hovde as project engineers. In the Tri-Cities office, it hired MillieAnne VanDevender as a land use planner. Perkins has 18 years of experience providing human resources in the technology sales and senior housing industries, with a focus on employee wellness, innovative onboarding and people management. Gilbert came to AHBL from another firm and will be on the survey team. Stuart spent the last five years with a general contractor in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He will focus on new work and external marketing. Anguiano is in the civil engineering group. She has a biosystems engineering degree from the University of Arizona and worked at a septic system design company in Colorado. Thompson has a bachelor's in civil engineering from the University of Washington and is in the civil division. He interned for two years with Washington State Department of Transportation. Nickison holds a bachelor's in civil engineering from Marquette University. He is in the civil group. Hovde has a bachelor's in civil engineering from Washington State University, and is in AHBL's civil department. VanDevender has experience in architecture, urban planning and project management. She has been involved at AHBL on comprehensive plan updates for the city of Connell and Franklin County.

PAE

Cejudo

Soderberg

Kuyper

In Seattle, PAE promoted Scott Kuyper to project manager and Brock Soderberg and Carmen Cejudo to associate. Kuyper has been with Luma, a PAE division, since 2013. He has over 16 years of lighting design experience and helped develop LEED AP standards for the Neighborhood Development Accreditation with Green Building Certification Inc. Soderberg has been with Luma since 2015. He has over a decade of lighting experience, and is working on Nike and Facebook projects, and the Sea-Tac International Arrivals Terminal. Cejudo was hired in 2015. She is working on the historic renovation at 419 Occidental Ave. in Seattle and 88 Bluxome Street Towers in San Francisco. PAE provides mechanical and electrical engineering, building analysis, commissioning and technology system design.

Floyd|Snider

Jumper

Jackson

Adamek

In Seattle, Floyd|Snider hired Scott Adamek as a senior environmental engineer and geologist, and Emily Jackson and Adia Jumper as environmental engineers. Adamek was with CDM Smith/AGI Technologies. He has over 28 years of experience in engineering, construction and geology on industrial, public and federal projects. He's also worked on remediation sites following the Washington State Model Toxics Control Act and the federal Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act regulations. Jackson has 10 years of experience on environmental remediation and site redevelopment. She has done ecological and human health risk assessments, upland remediation and redevelopment, sediment dredge and cap design, hazardous waste management, construction cost estimating, permitting, and construction management. Jumper has a bachelor's in civil engineering from the University of Kentucky. The civil engineer is providing technical support in field and remedial investigations and feasibility studies.

Aug 14, 2018

UW Bothell

Krug

University of Washington Law School professor Anita K. Krug was named interim vice chancellor of academic affairs at UW Bothell. Krug has been a UW faculty member since 2010. Susan Jeffords, the former vice chancellor, accepted the position of provost at Portland State University. A search committee will begin looking for a permanent replacement this fall.

Stokes Lawrence

Attorney Claire Taylor joined the Financial Services Group of Stokes Lawrence. Taylor comes from Colvin + Hallett, where she specialized in tax disputes, IRS audits, tax defense and civil litigation. Prior to that she was a litigator in the Tax Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. Stokes Lawrence has offices in Seattle and Yakima.

Sterling Bank

Sterling Bancorp, the holding company of Sterling Bank & Trust, opened a branch in Bellevue at 1100 Bellevue Way N.E. The full-service branch provides residential and commercial loans, and retail and business banking services, including wealth management. Sterling operates 29 branches in Washington, California, New York and Michigan.

Walsh Construction Co.

Allen

Adamian

Huylar

Fish

Parga

Erickson

Waters

Hoffman-Smith

Anderton

Walsh Construction Co. hired Tom Anderton as superintendent; Kaitlyn Hoffman-Smith as front desk administrator; McKenzie Waters as project administrator; and Evan Erickson, Adam Parga, Doug Fish, Nick Huylar, Rachel Adamian and Dustin Allen as project engineers. Anderton is working at the Cedar Park project in Renton. Hoffman-Smith is working in the Tacoma office. Waters and Erickson are on the Grays Harbor project team. Parga is on the Spring District job in Bellevue. Fish interned with Walsh last summer and continued working at the Portland office while he finished studying mechanical engineering at the University of Portland. Huylar is working on student housing at Bellevue College. Adamian is on the LIHI Little Saigon project. Allen is working with the self-perform RDF excavation team. Walsh has offices in Seattle, Portland and Tacoma.

MBA of King and Snohomish Counties

Hall

The Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties hired Jeremy Hall as COO. Hall was principal at Brightspeed Consulting and prior to that was COO of two medicolegal services companies. Early in his career he worked for Arthur Andersen, where he consulted with healthcare, construction and telecommunications companies.

Bouten Construction Co.

Mikolasy

In Spokane, Bouten Construction Co. hired Samuel Mikolasy as a project manager. Mikolasy comes from McCarthy Building Companies in San Diego. Prior to that, he worked for University Mechanical Contractors. He holds a bachelor's degree in construction management from the University of Washington.

Wayne's Roofing

Sumner-based Wayne's Roofing was ranked 33rd largest roofing contractor in the country by Roofing Contractor magazine. Wayne's also was the highest ranked roofer in the Northwest region. Rankings were based on 2017 revenues. Wayne's had $40.6 million in revenue last year. Its business focuses on commercial buildings.