Nov 07, 2000

Webforia

Webforia, a Bellevue-based provider of Web-based communications tools and services, announced the appointment of Garry Diver as chief operating officer. With more than 15 years of operational and general management experience, Diver will work closely with the company’s executive management team to execute its strategic business plan and manage day-to-day operations. Most recently, Diver served as president and CEO for Bradley Ward, a provider of process-control software for the food industry.

Pacific Aerospace & Electronics

Pacific Aerospace & Electronics, a Wenatchee-based integrated manufacturing company specializing in technically demanding components and assemblies, announced that Dr. David Cutter has joined the company's Applied Technology division and is focusing on technology development and product applications for fuel cell and implantable medical device markets. Cutter brings nearly 15 years of experience to PA&E in equipment and process engineering technologies in the semiconductor industry. Most recently, he was employed by Siemens AG and Technics Plasma GmbH.

CallVision

CallVision, a Seattle-based provider of Internet billing and call analysis for the telecommunications industry, recently named Todd Stone vice president of marketing. Stone is responsible for directing CallVision's marketing programs, focusing on increasing awareness of the CallVision position in the telecom and electronic bill payment and presentment space, as well as drive end-user adoption of CallVision's applications collaboratively with the company's Telco clients.

Micropath

Micropath, a Bellvue-based provider of technology asset management services and products, named Genevieve Malone Northeast regional sales manager. Malone is responsible for establishing contacts and relationships with the company's business partners in the Northeast U.S. region. She was employed with IBM for over

Nov 06, 2000

WatchMark

WatchMark Corp., a Bellevue-based provider of software for wireless telecommunications service assurance, appointed Todd Eliason as CEO. Eliason brings more than 20 years experience in the telecommunications industry to WatchMark, including senior leadership positions at GTE Corp. and Contel Cellular.

Micropatha

Micropatha, a Bellevue-based technology asset management services and products company, named Genevieve Malone as Northeast regional sales manager. Malone is responsible for establishing contacts and relationships with Micropath’s business partners in the Northeast US region. Prior to joining Micropath, she was employed with IBM for over 21 years.

Nov 03, 2000

Integra Telecom

Pizzini

Cathy Pizzini has joined Kent-based Integra Telecom, a telecommunications provider, as director of customer care. Pizzini will manage the Washington call center and its customer service department, overseeing service orders, activation, installation, training and ongoing support. She brings 12 years of management experience including four years in the telecommunications industry.

Avista Advantage

Avista Corp. subsidiary Avista Advantage, a Spokane-based provider of Internet-based facility management and commodity aggregation information services, has reached an agreement with EnerTech Capital Partners for an investment that includes capital, access to resources, and support and counsel. The investment will be used to help refine and market Avista Advantage's suite of facility cost management service offerings and concludes the first round of private equity financing.

NetUpdate

Redmond-based NetUpdate, a provider of mortgage software for the Internet, announced business arrangements with Fannie Mae, Dexma and The Performance Group. Fannie Mae has selected the company's LoanUpdate for integration with Fannie Mae's Desktop Originator on the Web. NetUpdate and Dexma will combine technologies to create an offering (for loan originators and lending companies) that increases efficiency and provides online loan status information for borrowers and partners participating in the loan process. An alliance with The Performance Group will offer customers an implementation package that includes transaction management products bundled with installation and business performance management services from TPG.

Loudeye Technologies

Loudeye Technologies, a Seattle-based provider of digital media solutions for audio and video on the Internet, announced the appointment of Brad Berg as chief financial officer. Berg brings 21 years of finance experience to Loudeye, including over 10 years as a financial officer at publicly traded companies. Prior to joining Loudeye, Berg served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of Redhook Ale Brewery.