Water Wells Increase Sustainable Harvest and Living Wage for Nepalese Women

In 2017, Winrock International awarded Dorene Petersen, President and Founder of the American College of Healthcare Sciences, (ACHS) the President’s Volunteer Service Award, for her 27 day volunteer service with the Agency for International Development-funded Farmer-to-Farmer Program in the Terai, the southern lowland area of Nepal.

Arnerich Massena Announces the Hire of Shelly Kapoor as Director of Operations

Portland-based investment firm Arnerich Massena, an independent investment advisory firm specializing in endowment & foundation, private wealth management, retirement plan consulting services, and impact investing strategies, announced today that Shelly Kapoor has joined the firm as director of operations.

Employment Practices Liability Seminar – Anatomy of a Claim

What happens when your business is sued for sexual harassment, wrongful termination, discrimination, and other types of wrongful employment acts?  How does insurance respond and what typically happens from a legal perspective? Ward Insurance invites you to an informative seminar to discuss Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI) and provide a step by step walkthrough of how … Read more

Celebrating Herb Day – CBD’s Treatments for Humans &Dogs

The American College of Healthcare Sciences will celebrate Herb Day, Saturday, May 4, at the college campus located at 5005 SW Macadam Ave., between 9:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.  The public is invited to learn what local experts have to say about CBD and essential oils for both humans and dogs.  At this year’s Herb … Read more

Geffen Mesher Participates In Thought Leader Forum

Raymond Cheung, an Audit Shareholder at Geffen Mesher and the leader of the firm’s M&A Transaction Advisory team, recently participated in a Thought Leader Forum hosted by the Portland Business Journal. The topic of discussion was the world of mergers and acquisitions and the challenges, best practices, and players associated it.

Arnerich Massena Publishes White Paper: “Women in Investing: Why balanced gender representation on your advisory team helps lead to success”

Portland-based investment firm Arnerich Massena, an independent investment advisory firm specializing in endowment & foundation, private wealth management, retirement plan consulting services, and impact investing strategies, announces the publication of a new white paper: Women in Investing: Why balanced gender representation on your advisory team helps lead to success. While other industries are beginning to … Read more

Geffen Mesher Celebrates Women’s Leadership

Geffen Mesher, a Portland-based accounting firm, has big plans for its International Women’s Day (IWD) celebration on March 8, 2019. The day itself is a focal point for women’s rights around the world. Driven by the firm’s Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI), Geffen Mesher will use the celebration to build awareness on gender-specific challenges and issues — especially within the context of a male-dominated industry like accounting.