BUSINESS BEAT.Byline: The Register-Guard People Pacific Continental Corp., the bank holding company for Pacific Continental Bank, has announced two executive promotions: Executive Vice President Roger Busse has been named chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. and Senior Vice President Casey Hogan has been named chief credit officer. Busse, who had been serving as chief credit officer, will oversee human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. , merchant bankcard and general bank operations. Hogan, who had been senior credit officer, assumes Busse's former responsibilities that include all facets of credit administration. Jane M. Yates has joined the Eugene law  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . firm Gleaves Swearingen Potter & Scott as an associate. Yates, who earned her law degree at University of Oregon The University of Oregon is a public university located in Eugene, Oregon. The university was founded in 1876, graduating its first class two years later. The University of Oregon is one of 60 members of the Association of American Universities. Law School, will specialize in civil litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. . Kudos Molecular Probes Molecular Probes is a biotechnology company located in Eugene, Oregon specializing in fluorescence. The company was founded in 1975 by Richard and Rosaria Haugland in their kitchen in Minnesota, then moved briefly to Texas and finally to Oregon in the early 1980s. Inc., a subsidiary of Invitrogen Corp., has been honored as an outstanding business partner by Earth Share of Oregon in recognition of an increase in its employee charitable giving campaign. Molecular Probes' employee charitable giving campaign in 2004 resulted in a 57 percent increase in contributions to Earth Share of Oregon over the previous year. The number of employees contributing increased by 50 percent. In addition, Molecular Probes matches 50 percent of its employee pledges to Earth Share of Oregon. Linday Willis of Willis Photography has been awarded the Fujifilm Masterpiece Award for photographic excellence for wedding photography. The award is administered by state and regional affiliates of Professional Photographers of America Professional Photographers of America is the largest non-profit association for professional photographers in the world. In spite of the name, membership is not limited to America. Currently there are more than 17,500 members in 64 countries. . Open for business Jim Westcott has opened The UPS Store at 4325 Commerce St. in Eugene. The store offers business services, UPS shipping, postal services postal service, arrangements made by a government for the transmission of letters, packages, and periodicals, and for related services. Early courier systems for government use were organized in the Persian Empire under Cyrus, in the Roman Empire, and in medieval , private mailboxes, color and black and white copies, and more. Transactions Janis Dodson is the new owner of Eugene Vocational School, formerly known as Real Estate School of Oregon and Insurance Trainers. The business, located at 2300 Oakmont Way, Suite 106, in Eugene, was previously owned by Noel and Patricia Berkeley. Business Beat runs Tuesdays and Thursdays. It covers promotions, new hires, professional achievements, new businesses, relocations and other news. Fax items to Business Beat, 683-7631; e-mail (text in message body, not as an attachment) to tchristie@guardnet.com; or mail to Business Beat, The Register-Guard, P.O. Box 10188, Eugene, OR 97440. Photos cannot be returned. For information, call 338-2572. |
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