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Theologian named executive director of Murdock Trust, Vancouver

The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust, Vancouver, has appointed Steven G. W. Moore to executive director effective July 10, 2006. Dr. Moore will replace Neal O. Thorpe, who is retiring from this staff position but continuing his position on the Board of Trustees.

Moore has most recently served as senior vice president of Asbury Theological Seminary and president of the Asbury Foundation. Prior to his work at Asbury, he was vice president for student life at Baylor University in Waco, Texas, vice president for campus life at Seattle Pacific University and executive director of the Texas Tech University Wesley Foundation where he also served on the faculty.

Officers elected at Port of Kalama

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Commissioner Fred Swanstrom has been elected president for 2006 by Port of Kalama Commissioners. Swanstrom was elected to the commission in 1994. Swanstrom holds a bachelor’s degree from Whitworth College, a master’s degree in secondary education from the University of Oregon and his superintendent’s credentials from Washington State University. Prior to becoming a Port of Kalama Commissioner, Swanstrom served as the deputy superintendent of schools in Vancouver and the superintendent of the Camas School District. Swanstrom also owns Swanstrom Enterprises, a company specializing in labor relations and personnel consulting.

Jim Lucas has been elected to serve as vice president and Randy Sweet has been elected secretary.

Local CPA earns business valuation credential

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Paris Powell, certified public accountant at Perkins & Co., has been awarded the Accredited in Business Valuation credential by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. This recognizes those CPAs with extensive professional experience and education in business valuation, awardees must also pass an exam covering the business valuation professional and regulatory standards, valuation methods and report writing.

Barrett & Co. adds client service manager

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Marcy Patterson, CPA has joined Barrett & Co. PLLC as a client service manager. Patterson graduated from the State University of New York at Geneseo with a bachelor’s degree in management science. She has 13 years experience in audit and management advisory services. Most recently, Patterson served as controller for a mid-sized boiler services company in Dallas, Texas.

Oncologists added to Cancer Center

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S. Christopher Hoffelt, MD, and Shawn He, MD, have joined Southwest Washington Medical Center’s Cancer Center.

Dr. Hoffelt, a radiation oncologist, will also be on the faculty at Oregon Health Sciences University. Most recently, Dr. Hoffelt was part of the team at Baltimore’s Sinai Hospital that introduced patented Cyberknife technology for tumor treatments. Dr. Hoffelt completed his medical degree at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and his residency in radiation oncology at OHSU. He also has experience in prostate, breast and gynecologic brachytherapy and Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy.

Dr. He joined the Vancouver Clinic in December as a medical oncologist. Dr. He completed his residency and fellowship in oncology at the Cleveland Clinic and practiced in the Cleveland area before moving to Vancouver. Dr. He is an author and conference presenter.

Pacific Lifestyle Homes adds business development VP

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Pacific Lifestyle Homes has hired Keith Cupp for the newly created position of vice president of business development. Cupp has more than 20 years of experience in technology and business consulting and has held senior positions in sales, marketing, operations and finance.

At the end of 2005, Pacific Lifestyle Homes will have added more than 40 employees, nearly doubling its staff. Closings have doubled since 2003.

Architect joins Group MacKenzie

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Group MacKenzie has added architect Terry A. Krause. Krause has more than 20 years experience in architecture as a project principal and designer. Krause’s previous clients include Fred Meyer Stores, Nike, Quality Food Centers, Smith’s Food and Drug Centers, Smitty’s Stores, Stock Market Grocery and Shane Company. Krause is licensed in 13 states, received a bachelor’s degree in architecture from Washington State University, and is a member of American Institute of Architects and International Council of Shopping Centers.

New VP at Lacamas Community Credit Union

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Patti Murphy has been promoted to vice president of administration at Lacamas Community Credit Union. Murphy joined Lacamas Community Credit Union in 2005 as director of human resources and service quality. Prior to joining Lacamas, she was regional human resources manager for Cenveo Inc. printing division, where she worked for nine years. Her prior financial industry experience includes work at First Interstate Bank and Wells Fargo.

New VP hired at Bank of Clark County

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Wayne Clemetson has joined Bank of Clark County as vice president and business relationship officer. Previously, Clemetson worked at the YMCA as development director. Most recently he acted as development director for the Clark College Foundation. Clemetson is an active member of Rotary and the American Red Cross.

New regional manager hired at Wells Fargo

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Jeff Grubb has joined Wells Fargo as executive vice president in charge of Private Client Services in the Pacific Northwest. Grubb previously worked at the U.S. Trust for six years in Portland where he was a managing director and the Northwest regional CEO. Grubb earned a bachelor’s degree in economics and a master’s degree in business administration at Stanford University. Grubb is also chair of Social Venture Partners Portland and serves on boards for the Columbia Willamette Goodwill, the Oregon Symphony and the local Stanford Business School Alumni Association.

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