Jun 30, 2021

ZoomInfo

ZoomInfo has released the ZoomInfo Recruiter platform. ZoomInfo Recruiter is built specifically for recruiting teams to identify, target, and connect with top talent so they can fill open requisitions with the right individuals quickly and efficiently. Through the platform, staffing agencies, executive recruiters, corporate recruiters, and sourcers can uncover data such as work history, educational background, and department organizational charts to better understand candidates' managerial, functional, and technical experience. Recruiters can apply preset filters in order to focus on specific initiatives, including diversity, equity, and inclusion. Headquartered in Vancouver, ZoomInfo is a go-to-market intelligence solution for more than 20,000 companies worldwide.

LeoStella

LeoStella, a specialized satellite constellation design and manufacturing company, delivered its first satellite to Loft Orbital Solutions. LeoStella delivered the “Yet Another Mission-3” (YAM-3) satellite to Cape Canaveral for an upcoming SpaceX launch. The YAM-3 satellite will host a variety of payloads, including a demonstration for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's Blackjack program and an Internet of Things payload for Eutelsat. The satellite is part of a broader contract to build and integrate satellite buses for several upcoming Loft Orbital missions. Based in Tukwila, LeoStella is a joint venture between Thales Alenia Space and BlackSky. Loft Orbital deploys and operates space infrastructure, providing access to orbit for customer missions.

Remote Medical International

Seattle-based Remote Medical International, a provider of workplace health and safety services for Fortune 100 corporations and government services prime contractors, announced it received the Vanguard Award for medium companies from the International Stability Operations Association. The award recognizes businesses that go above and beyond in the government contracting community and exemplify the association's ideals, including accountability, transparency, and ethics. The award recognized RMI for providing health and safety support to companies operating in remote locations worldwide. RMI won the Vanguard Award for small companies in 2019. It is the fourth ISOA award RMI has received. The ISOA is the only worldwide association representing the stability sector exclusively. The nonprofit association serves as the primary point of strategic engagement for the government and private sector in support of global stability operations. Remote Medical International protects the health and wellbeing of workers in diverse job sites, from remote pipeline installations to offshore wind and maritime operations.

Arup

Leggate

Wakefield

In Seattle, Arup promoted Cress Wakefield to associate principal and Tom Leggate to associate. Wakefield is an electrical engineer with over 20 years of experience in the design of electrical systems and multidisciplinary project management. She has experience with master-planning, renewables, energy resilience, district energy and building electrical distribution. She has worked on campus, office, education, museum, healthcare, central utility plant and hospitality projects. Leggate is an electrical engineer and project manager with experience designing and delivering complex electrical systems across multiple building types. In over 14 years at Arup, he has worked with multidisciplinary teams in London, New York and Seattle in sectors that include existing buildings, aviation, rail, museums and laboratories. Arup is a global engineering and consulting firm.

Runberg Architecture Group

Tran

Seattle-based Runberg Architecture Group promoted Jason Tran to senior associate. Tran started at Runberg as a summer intern in 2014. He has worked on a range of multifamily residential properties, from low-income housing to luxury high-rises. In his new role, he is responsible for moving projects from initial design through construction. He is project architect on the 771-unit Grand Street Commons for Lake Union Partners and Mt. Baker Housing in Judkins Park, and has worked on Hobson Place, Tony Lee, An Lac and Cascade. Runberg designs mixed-use urban environments.

ALSC Architects

Elms

Stanley

Bishop

ALSC Architects of Spokane promoted Troy Bishop to principal and Gale Stanley and David Elms to associate. Bishop is director of design. His recent work includes Sacajawea Middle School replacement for Spokane Public Schools, Whitworth University's Athletics Leadership Center and the Meyer Health & Sciences Building expansion at North Idaho College. Stanley is an architect with experience in project planning, design and construction administration. Her work has included District On The River Housing Development, Spokane, Riverstone Transit Center in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho and the new Ridgeline High School for Central Valley School District. Elms is an architect with 40 years of experience and a background using ALSC's 3-D printers and laser cutter to create models and signage. His work has included Ridgeline High School, the Doris Morrison Learning Center for Spokane County and the Yakima Convention Center expansion. ALSC provides planning and design services.

Jun 29, 2021

PCL Construction Services

Murdoch

In Seattle, PCL Construction Services promoted Christopher Murdoch to chief estimator for projects in the Pacific Northwest. Murdoch has worked on many local projects, including the Olympic Tower, Cielo apartments and numerous improvements at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. He also was lead estimator on the Locomotive Service Facility at the Amtrak Seattle King Street Coach Yard. He holds a bachelor's degree in construction management from the University of Washington.

Trico Companies

Norton

Burlington-based Trico Companies hired Greg Norton as service manager of its newly formed Service Division. Norton has over 15 years of experience in project management, including full-scope residential/commercial construction and service work. He holds a bachelor's degree in business administration and a master's degree in justice studies from Southern New Hampshire University. He is an Army veteran and spent just over 30 years in federal law enforcement and intelligence programs, overseeing a program to design, procure and install security measures as part of a global anti-terrorism/mitigation program.

UMC

Gough

Dave Gough joined UMC as operations manager for field and office staff associated with UMC's Facility Services Group. Gough is helping streamline UMC's processes and support for anticipated growth in the FSG. He has 37 years of industry experience, including leadership positions at his prior companies, one being the largest mechanical service provider in the Pacific Northwest. He also was on the Washington State Electrical Board, was past president of SMACNA Western Washington, and has served on several other industry boards and committees. UMC is a mechanical engineering, facilities maintenance and construction company.

Accelerator Life Science Partners

Accelerator Life Science Partners (ALSP), an early-stage life science accelerator and investment firm, has promoted Alice Chen, Ph.D., to executive vice president and added Ronald Howell as senior advisor. Chen has more than 15 years of research, drug development, and executive management experience. She joined ALSP as a principal in 2013 to support ALSP portfolio company operations and to provide executive oversight over a broad range of preclinical development activities across the ALSP portfolio. Howell most recently served as president and CEO of Washington Research Foundation (WRF), where he led the expansion of WRF from primarily an intellectual property management organization into one of the largest private foundations in the state of Washington. ALSP, headquartered in Seattle, is a minority-owned firm that seeks to promote diversity and inclusion in the health care industry.

AWS BugBust

Amazon Web Services announced the AWS BugBust Challenge, a global competition for developers to collectively eliminate 1 million software bugs. Developers from around the world can join the challenge by creating an AWS BugBust event for their organization in the Amazon CodeGuru console—and compete for prizes by identifying and fixing bugs in their applications. By fixing bugs and achieving cost savings for their organizations, developers climb the AWS BugBust leaderboard to receive achievement badges, prizes, and a chance for an expense-paid trip to attend AWS Invent 2021 in Las Vegas. Additional information about the AWS BugBust Challenge is available at aws.amazon.com/bugbust.

T-Mobile

T-Mobile US announced that Letitia “Tish” Long has been appointed to its board of directors. Long has also been appointed to the board's nominating and corporate governance committee and will serve as the company's national security director as part of national security commitments connected to its merger with Sprint. Long has nearly 40 years of experience in security and intelligence as well as organizational leadership, business functions and global operations. She served as the fifth director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and was the first woman to lead a major U.S. intelligence agency. She previously served as the deputy director of Naval Intelligence, the first deputy undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence (Policy, Requirements and Resources), the first chief information officer, and later, deputy director of the Defense Intelligence Agency.