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01 Dec, 2021
180one recently partnered with Oregon Tool to help them identify and select a new President to lead the company’s CCF business unit. Check back soon for more details! About the Company Oregon Tool is a global manufacturer and marketer of replacement parts, equipment, and accessories for the forestry, lawn, and garden; farm, ranch, and agriculture; and concrete cutting and finishing markets. Oregon Tool sells its products in more than 110 countries around the world. As a leader in innovation and quality, Oregon Tool produces saw chains, bars and sprockets that are well respected in the chainsaw and forestry industries and outdoor equipment accessories and parts for the garden and landscape industry. In fact, Oregon Tool is the market leader in manufacturing saw chain and guide bars for chainsaws. As a diversified company, Oregon Tool also manufactures concrete chain saws and diamond chain, which have revolutionized concrete cutting in the construction industry. As the world leader in Diamond Chain Technology™, these products are offered under the ICS® brand, known worldwide for its industry-leading innovations. ICS pioneered Diamond Chain Technology™ so that professionals and homeowners have tools that will cut through the toughest stuff ever made. Our concrete-cutting diamond chains are designed and manufactured in Portland, Oregon. All ICS chains can be used with our best-in-class guide bars and powerheads to give you a cutting system that can plunge cut up to 25 inches deep with clean corners and no overcuts. Due to internal promotion we are excited to search for the next President of the Concrete, Cutting and Finishing unit of Oregon Tool. This is a premium product category with significant strategic position and contributions to overall organizational success. 
01 Nov, 2021
180one recently partnered with Quickbox to help them identify and select a new Chief Executive Officer. Check back soon for more details! About the Company FAST order fulfillment and client services help support your thriving e-commerce business. QuickBox (the “Company”) works quickly and efficiently to pack your orders the same day and quickly deliver orders to your customers, positively impacting your customer service experience and driving repeat business. In the fast-paced world of e-commerce sales, the QB team also works quickly to find solutions to your daily fulfillment and inventory needs so that you can focus on other important business aspects. FRIENDLY customer service with your team and for your customers. The QB customer service team understands that friendship is a valuable part of any successful partnership. Here your team is considered a friend that we’ll support through all initiatives. This friendly service is especially important when your customer needs additional support. ACCURATE inventory management and order fulfillment to inform your product production and consistently deliver customers precisely what they want. The success of your business is dependent on your ability to accurately fill the orders you generate. The QB team is 99.98% accurate in order fulfillment. Your inventory is also closely monitored so that you can manage product overhead appropriately.
27 Feb, 2020
180one congratulates OFD Foods on their successful search and hiring of Joe Folds as their new Chief Executive Officer. Based in Albany, Oregon, OFD Foods (OFD) is one of the largest and most technically sophisticated freeze-dryers in the country, freeze-drying a wide variety of foods and other products for numerous end markets, in its facilities in Albany, Oregon. The Company’s Mission is to enhance people’ s lives by using their technology to make adventures, health and nutrition better. Joe has had a fruitful, nearly 25-year career with Campbell Soup Company and its subsidiaries, holding an impressive number of executive leadership roles through the years, domestically and internationally. Most recently, Joe was the President of Pacific Foods here in Oregon, which perfectly situated and prepared him for this wonderful opportunity. 180one always enjoys partnering with OFD Foods and we are excited to see Joe take on this new role!
By Catherine Landgraf 24 Apr, 2024
Chief Executive Officer The Company For over 35 years, Terra Dynamics (“TDI”) has delivered an environment of excellence to their clients through successful delivery of park and field construction, wetlands mitigation, landscape architecture, and greenspace enhancement projects. With experience in public works - and a commitment to quality, performance, and safety—Terra has secured one of the finest reputations in the industry. They lead the industry in innovation, application, technology and performance. The differences are the belief that one company should be everything you need in a commercial landscape construction contractor as well as the knowledge and experience to deliver the best to their clients. In 2023, Terra expanded their footprint with the acquisition of Paul Brothers Inc, a 3 rd generation owned commercial landscaping company based in Boring, Oregon. Together these companies have a combined 85 years of experience delivering top quality projects while making a lasting impact on parks, playgrounds, schools and more around the Pacific Northwest. The Role Reporting in the Board of Directors, the CEO will lead the organization that has experienced long-term success and sustainable growth. The CEO shall possess the leadership skills to build upon the organization’s record of quality, expansion and excellence to drive continued success. The CEO serves as the face of Terra Dynamics and builds and maintains relationships in order to advance and support the organization’s mission, programs and services. Ideal CEO Candidate will need to be skilled in the following areas Leadership Skills : Through leadership, create a unified organization. Ability to develop, communicate, and implement sustainable short-term and long-term vision for Terra Dynamics. People Leadership : Develops a strong leadership team to maximize operations and future growth while maintaining a culture of shared responsibility and stewardship among Terra Dynamics and the Board. Ensures a work environment that recruits, retains and supports quality staff, and that the appropriate processes are in place for recruiting, selecting, developing, motivating and evaluating staff. Strategic Planning : A balance of long-term strategic thinking and short-term tactical thinking to drive goals aligned with Terra Dynamics goals of consistent and sustainable growth, with a heavy focus on profitability. Operational : Understands the need to create a strong and repeatable infrastructure that supports the current organization and future growth for delivering a consistent, quality experience for both clients and employees. Leverages technologies and processes to be less labor intensive for both execution of projects and tracking their respective performance that results in greater efficiencies for the team. Business Acumen : General business interest that includes creating a financial vision, and strong overall financial acumen including understanding of the balance sheet. Knowledgeable about standard business practices (planning, metrics, P&L management), and a track record of building efficient organizations with low waste and success at profitable execution. External Relations : Maintains relationships with key personnel in State and Local governments, as well as other key external relationships including other General Contractors, Bonding and Insurance companies, and other support organizations. Qualifications Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field. 10+ years of experience in commercial construction management overseeing multiple multimillion-dollar projects. Construction experience working with State and Local government contracts. Demonstrated proficiency and expertise in the following areas: Construction management Budget development and control Persuasive presentations Bid process and Estimating Recruiting and Development Contract review, negotiating, and administration Preconstruction costing Field personnel management Interested in Learning More? 180one is a retained search firm and has been engaged by TDI to manage this search. If interested in learning more about the opportunity, please contact Rochelle Fleisher at: 503.699.0184 or rochelle@180one.com
01 Jul, 2022
180one recently partnered with BASCO and are proud to announce the executive placement of a new President. If you’re in need of executive search services contact the top retained search firm in the pacific northwest 180one.  Our Company was founded by the Cronin family of Portland, Oregon who have been in business in the Pacific Northwest since 1878. Now a fifth-generation family-operated business, BASCO Appliances is Oregon’s premiere appliance retailer. BASCO has two showrooms, one located in the heart of Portland’s Pearl District, and one located in Lake Oswego, along with an Outlet Store. Each showroom features over a dozen live kitchen appliance displays where customers can inspect all of the working features. We carry over 60 brands including Viking, Thermador, Dacor, Miele and much more, plus BASCO is Oregon’s largest Wolf-Sub Zero-Cove dealer with many models currently on display in our showrooms. BASCO is the choice for homeowners undergoing a remodel, and for the building community serving the upper end markets.
10 Jan, 2022
180one recently partnered with Organically Grown Company to help them identify and select a new CEO to lead the company. Check back soon for more details! About the Company Founded in 1978 by a few gardeners, small-scale farmers, hippies, environmental activists and dreamers living near Eugene, OR, today Organically Grown Company (OGC) buys, aggregates and distributes fresh, organically grown produce to retailers and eaters across the Pacific Northwest region. The organic produce industry is not for the faint of heart but will steal yours if you aren’t careful. We work really hard each and every day to bring the best organic produce to market from hundreds of awesome farms. Our aspirations are simple: To actively cultivate a diverse, sustainable and engaged organic trade from farm to marketplace. It’s through this mission that we continue to pursue our vision of an equitable and regenerative organic agricultural system for global health. In 2018, we transitioned our ownership to a Perpetual Purpose Trust (PPT), whose main purpose is not to extract a profit, but rather to help us and other like-minded businesses fulfill our mission to serve sustainable food and agriculture communities. We look for people who share our passion for organic agriculture and sustainable business practices; who value teamwork, candor, transparency and an egalitarian workplace; and who engage others with joy and gratitude. Our products are “just in time,” need careful handling and change by the season. Our coworkers embrace that challenge and strive to provide exceptional customer experiences while in pursuit of operational excellence. We do all this with gratitude, integrity, collaboration, resiliency and grit. We believe in doing things a little differently here at OGC and living our values authentically. 
01 Jan, 2022
180one recently partnered with Systainer Systems NA to help them identify a General Manager to lead this unique joint venture. Check back soon for more details! Company Background The Bott Group is a European market leader of Premium Workshop and Vehicle Enhancement Equipment for B2B, encompassing Listed Corporations and International Fleet Operators right through to Professional Technicians and Tradesmen. With a strengthening market position in Europe, Bott has increased its global footprint in recent years with successful representations in Australia, South Korea, Singapore and Mexico. The Bott Group generates an annual revenue of USD $175 million with about 1300 employees. TTS / Festool offers high quality, high performance power tool systems and solutions for professional craftsmen in specific trades. Festool has seen rapid growth over the past years both in Europe and in North America. We strive to offer products and solutions to our customers, that help them get their jobs done faster and more profitably. TTS / Festool generates about USD 700 million in sales with about 3000 employees worldwide. The Company TTS / Festool and Bott are currently establishing a joint venture company named Systainer Systems North America LLC that develops and drives the sales and distribution of: a) Smartvan in-vehicle equipment (mainly via a new US-specific online configurator – refer to UK version www.bottsmartvan.co.uk b) Tanos plastic container and Systainer systems for professional and industrial customers ( www.tanosus.com ) ( www.systainer3.com ) The two brands with their respective product offerings are forming a one-stop-shop end-user proposition based on synergic solutions that become increasingly system relevant for customers within the following customer segments: a) craftsman like carpenters, re-modellers, wood workers, painters and decorators (typical Festool users) b) qualified tradesmen like electricians, plumbers and heating, air-conditioning and ventilation engineers / fitters. c) mobile service technicians working in industries like forklift trucks, construction machinery, elevators, wind turbines, etc. Furthermore, each brand will promote its products for other typical customer segments. The company projects an annual sales volume of USD $20 million, including 3.000 sets of in-vehicle equipment within the next 5+ years.
01 Dec, 2021
180one recently partnered with Oregon Tool to help them identify and select a new President to lead the company’s CCF business unit. Check back soon for more details! About the Company Oregon Tool is a global manufacturer and marketer of replacement parts, equipment, and accessories for the forestry, lawn, and garden; farm, ranch, and agriculture; and concrete cutting and finishing markets. Oregon Tool sells its products in more than 110 countries around the world. As a leader in innovation and quality, Oregon Tool produces saw chains, bars and sprockets that are well respected in the chainsaw and forestry industries and outdoor equipment accessories and parts for the garden and landscape industry. In fact, Oregon Tool is the market leader in manufacturing saw chain and guide bars for chainsaws. As a diversified company, Oregon Tool also manufactures concrete chain saws and diamond chain, which have revolutionized concrete cutting in the construction industry. As the world leader in Diamond Chain Technology™, these products are offered under the ICS® brand, known worldwide for its industry-leading innovations. ICS pioneered Diamond Chain Technology™ so that professionals and homeowners have tools that will cut through the toughest stuff ever made. Our concrete-cutting diamond chains are designed and manufactured in Portland, Oregon. All ICS chains can be used with our best-in-class guide bars and powerheads to give you a cutting system that can plunge cut up to 25 inches deep with clean corners and no overcuts. Due to internal promotion we are excited to search for the next President of the Concrete, Cutting and Finishing unit of Oregon Tool. This is a premium product category with significant strategic position and contributions to overall organizational success. 
01 Dec, 2021
180one recently partnered with Oregon Tool to help them identify and select a new President to lead the company’s CCF business unit. Check back soon for more details! About the Company Oregon Tool is a global manufacturer and marketer of replacement parts, equipment, and accessories for the forestry, lawn, and garden; farm, ranch, and agriculture; and concrete cutting and finishing markets. Oregon Tool sells its products in more than 110 countries around the world. As a leader in innovation and quality, Oregon Tool produces saw chains, bars and sprockets that are well respected in the chainsaw and forestry industries and outdoor equipment accessories and parts for the garden and landscape industry. In fact, Oregon Tool is the market leader in manufacturing saw chain and guide bars for chainsaws. As a diversified company, Oregon Tool also manufactures concrete chain saws and diamond chain, which have revolutionized concrete cutting in the construction industry. As the world leader in Diamond Chain Technology™, these products are offered under the ICS® brand, known worldwide for its industry-leading innovations. ICS pioneered Diamond Chain Technology™ so that professionals and homeowners have tools that will cut through the toughest stuff ever made. Our concrete-cutting diamond chains are designed and manufactured in Portland, Oregon. All ICS chains can be used with our best-in-class guide bars and powerheads to give you a cutting system that can plunge cut up to 25 inches deep with clean corners and no overcuts. Due to internal promotion we are excited to search for the next President of the Concrete, Cutting and Finishing unit of Oregon Tool. This is a premium product category with significant strategic position and contributions to overall organizational success.
01 Nov, 2021
180one recently partnered with Quickbox to help them identify and select a new Chief Executive Officer. Check back soon for more details! About the Company FAST order fulfillment and client services help support your thriving e-commerce business. QuickBox (the “Company”) works quickly and efficiently to pack your orders the same day and quickly deliver orders to your customers, positively impacting your customer service experience and driving repeat business. In the fast-paced world of e-commerce sales, the QB team also works quickly to find solutions to your daily fulfillment and inventory needs so that you can focus on other important business aspects. FRIENDLY customer service with your team and for your customers. The QB customer service team understands that friendship is a valuable part of any successful partnership. Here your team is considered a friend that we’ll support through all initiatives. This friendly service is especially important when your customer needs additional support. ACCURATE inventory management and order fulfillment to inform your product production and consistently deliver customers precisely what they want. The success of your business is dependent on your ability to accurately fill the orders you generate. The QB team is 99.98% accurate in order fulfillment. Your inventory is also closely monitored so that you can manage product overhead appropriately.
08 Oct, 2021
180one recently partnered with Relay Resources to help them identify and select an individual to lead the organization’s Housing segment. Check back soon for more details! About the Organization Since its beginnings over 65 years ago, Relay Resources has evolved from a forward-thinking school for disabled children to a thriving industry leader with a progressive approach. Relay Resources is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization focused on cultivating meaningful work for people with disabilities through diversified business lines that provide employees with technical skills to help them earn a living wage. Relay Resources trains people not just to work, but to work toward creating an independent, productive, and rewarding lifestyle for themselves. Relay’s employees’ desire to succeed is reflected in their on-the-job performance. They are not just completing tasks but more importantly working to transform their lives. As a result, their customers benefit from employees who are fully committed and take pride in their work, which makes for great results. About Housing & Property Management Relay Resources first foray into housing was driven by the need to provide a safe and independent living option for children as they grew into adulthood. Over time, Relay’s portfolio has expanded to include different sub-portfolios with different funding sources and compliance requirements. Today, Relay develops, owns, and operates 898 units of affordable housing, primarily in East Portland. Housing and Property Management (HPM) is the second largest of their five social enterprises. The HPM team includes 25 people in the roles of community managers, building monitors and maintenance technicians.
03 Aug, 2021
180one congratulates Birch Infrastructure on the recent appointment of Justin Stanley as their new Data Leader. Birch is an employee-owned, public benefit company (a public benefit company is a corporate status for companies that aim to make a positive impact on society and the environment in addition to earning a profit) and is committed to minimizing environmental impact and contributing to the economic development of rural communities in which the company operates. Birch has worked hard to build a collaborative organization where decision making is decentralized, and employees are empowered to innovate. Justin brings many years of experience in data science and research to the Birch team. He has worked for companies such as the Campbell Group, Jive Software, and, most recently, he served as the Principal Data Scientist for ZoomInfo. He also has an impressive list of educational endeavors, receiving his Master of Information and Data Science from UC Berkeley, his MBA from Portland State University, and his BA in Management Information Systems from Washington State University. Justin will certainly be an excellent and valuable addition to the team over at Birch. 180one enjoyed partnering with Birch on this critical role!
13 Nov, 2020
180one congratulates Powin Energy on the recent appointment of Gary Starr as their new Vice President of Manufacturing. Powin Energy Corporation is a leading producer of a utility scale modular battery energy storage system (complete with a patented, advanced, cloud-based monitoring/control system). Gary brings with him more than 25 years of manufacturing and supply chain leadership experience to the role. Having worked with many great companies in his career such as HP, Tektronix, SolarWorld, Erickson Inc and, most recently, Phillips HealthTech, Gary is a resourceful team leader with the skill to leverage exceptional cross-functional behavior competencies and the capacity to multitask in a fast-paced environment, manage competing priorities with ease and make quick, effective decisions. Congratulations to Powin Energy on this excellent hire!
23 Jul, 2020
180one congratulates Power Systems West on their successful search and hiring of Brad Lyons as their new President. Based in Portland, Oregon, Power Systems West is an authorized KOHLER distributor, offering total system integration. From diesel and gaseous generators to transfer switches, switchgear, controls, and all related accessories, they ensure every part of your power system is engineered to work together. With his MBA from Loyola University Chicago and his BS from Purdue, Brad has been in the power industry for nearly 20 years. Most recently, he was the VP of Sales & Service at Palmer Johnson Power Systems based in Hayward, CA. 180one enjoyed partnering with Power Systems West and we are excited to see Brad take on this new role! 
27 Feb, 2020
180one congratulates OFD Foods on their successful search and hiring of Joe Folds as their new Chief Executive Officer. Based in Albany, Oregon, OFD Foods (OFD) is one of the largest and most technically sophisticated freeze-dryers in the country, freeze-drying a wide variety of foods and other products for numerous end markets, in its facilities in Albany, Oregon. The Company’s Mission is to enhance people’ s lives by using their technology to make adventures, health and nutrition better. Joe has had a fruitful, nearly 25-year career with Campbell Soup Company and its subsidiaries, holding an impressive number of executive leadership roles through the years, domestically and internationally. Most recently, Joe was the President of Pacific Foods here in Oregon, which perfectly situated and prepared him for this wonderful opportunity. 180one always enjoys partnering with OFD Foods and we are excited to see Joe take on this new role!
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