Personnel

			Personnel Principals & Associates
	Herb Giffin, AIA, ACHA Managing Principal, Project Planner and Programmer Herb has over 30 years experience, primarily on healthcare projects. His recent work includes facilities for Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia; Tacoma General Hospital, Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital and Allenmore Hospital in Tacoma; Southwest Washington Medical Center, Oregon Health & Science University and The Oregon Clinic. He is currently working on planning and design for MultiCare Health System in Tacoma and Puyallup. Herb is past chairman of the AIA’s Regional Architecture for Health Panel, has recently served on the Oregon Health Division’s Regulatory Advisory Committee, and is Board Certified in Healthcare Architecture by the American College of Healthcare Architects.		Steve O'Shea, AIA Principal, Project Architect, Project Designer Steve has over 25 years experience and has been with the firm for most of his career. He has been project designer for many of the firm's medical office and clinic projects and is especially adept at transforming client programs into successful, cost effective solutions. Recent experience includes work for Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia, Southwest Washington Medical Center, MultiCare Health System in Tacoma and Puyallup, The Oregon Clinic, and Oregon Health & Science University. Steve is also a practicing artist and is a member of the Oregon Watercolor Association.
	David Pugh, AIA Principal, Project Manager, Project Architect David has over 20 years experience. Although a Pacific Northwest native, he spent the first decade of his career working in Houston and Washington, DC on a wide variety of project types. As a generalist he follows projects from conception through completion with total responsibility for coordination and management. As Project Architect he is the continuous link and day-to-day contact for clients, consultants and contractors. David has focused on healthcare related projects for over half of his career. Since joining the firm in 1999, he has been responsible for several projects including work at MultiCare Health System; Mary Bridge Children's Hospital; Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital and Salem Hospital.		Max Bolte, AIA Associate, Project Designer Max has over 30 years as project designer on a variety of project types including residential, commercial, educational and community facilities. For the past 20 years his primary focus has been on institutional work. He has designed buildings in Alaska, Washington, California, Oregon and South Asia. Clients have included many of the major healthcare institutions in the Pacific Northwest Region. Recent and current design projects are Providence St. Peter Hospital’s Outpatient Concourse in Olympia; MultiCare Medical Center’s Emergency Department, Cancer Center and Central Utility Plant in Tacoma; and Multnomah County’s North Portland Health Center.
	Rich Adelmann, AIA Associate, Project Architect For most of Rich's 30 year career he has focused on design for healthcare. Prior to joining the firm he worked for a development company learning the functional, technical and financial aspects of medical office design and construction. Since joining our staff he has been responsible for planning and coordination of many of our medical office and outpatient projects. Rich was project architect for the $11 million Covington Medical Center in Kent, Washington. Other recent experience includes work for Oregon Health & Science University; MultiCare Health System, Multnomah County Health Department, Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia and Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup.		Gerhard Bamler Associate, Project Manager Gerhard passed the exam for registration for becoming an architect of New Zealand in 2001 and now has over 13 years of experience covering high-end residential, commercial and healthcare projects. While living in Germany and New Zealand, Gerhard worked with several award-winning practices. Since having joined the firm in 2001, Gerhard has played a major role in the successful completion of projects for Providence St. Peter Hospital and the award-winning Mary Bridge Children’s Health Center expansion. Gerhard also served as project manager for The Oregon Clinic tenant improvement portion, a 100,000 square-foot medical office building, in Portland, Oregon.
	Thane Eddington, AIA, NCARB Associate, Project Architect Thane earned his undergraduate degree from Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, and his Masters of Architecture, Certificate in Healthcare Design, from Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas. Thane was an AIA AAH Herman Miller Scholar in 2005 and served as a People to People Healthcare Design Leadership Ambassador to China in 2007 with the Caritas Project. Focusing his architectural career on the design and planning of healthcare projects, he is also a member of the AIA Architecture for Health Panel, and frequently attends conferences to continue his education in evidence based design. Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, Providence St. Peter Hospital, Olympia, Washington and Good Samaritan Hospital, Puyallup, Washington, are just three clients currently benefiting from Thane’s nine years of experience and passion for healthcare architecture.		Keith Pyeatt Associate, Project Architect Keith is a licensed architect in the states of Oregon and Washington and brings to the firm over three decades of architectural experience in project management, technical design and research, quality control and construction administration. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah and his Masters of Architecture from the University of Colorado at Denver, Denver, Colorado. His work includes commercial, industrial, mixed-use, educational, multi-family housing and healthcare projects throughout the western United States. Keith provides technical leadership to new Giffin Bolte Jurgens projects for Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup, Washington, and for Multicare Health System in Tacoma, Washington. Additionally, Keith serves as the Specifications Leader for the firm projects.
	Kimberly Ritter Associate, Project Manager, Designer Kim has over two decades of architectural and planning experience, including ten years focused in healthcare design. She brings to clients a depth of experience in design leadership and master planning, building consensus with public and institutional clients, and leading multi-consultant teams on complex projects. Since starting to work with Giffin Bolte Jurgens in 1999, Kim has played a key leadership role in several projects including a 75,000 square foot addition to Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia, Washington and a 67,000 square foot Mary Bridge Pediatric Specialty Clinics building in Tacoma, Washington. Previous to establishing her career in the Pacific Northwest, Kim worked for several years in Paris, France, and on national and international projects with Pei Cobb Freed and Partners in New York.		Timothy Clem, AIA, CSI, LEED 7 AP Associate, Project Architect, LEED Accredited Professional Timothy is on sabbatical from Giffin Bolte Jurgens. Building on his many years of volunteer service work in such underdeveloped countries as Costa Rica, Haiti and Bangladesh, he will be committed to EMI (Engineering Ministries International) organization until mid-2011. Timothy’s new role will be coordinating medical and educational design and building projects throughout Central America.