Job Transitions

Anna Vogel

At the end of September 2013, Anna Vogel left her position with the City of Vancouver as Senior Procurement Specialist, and was appointed as the new Procurement Coordinator at C-TRAN, the Clark County transportation agency.

Mayvis Schwab

Mayvis Schwab is retiring on December 31, 2013 as the City of Bellevue's Buyer for Public Works where she has been for ten years.  Prior to that she was in public procurement with the City of Lynnwood for 20 years.  Mayvis spearheaded Bellevue's use of Job Order Contracting (JOC) and convened the statewide Job Order Contracting Users Group to promote the use of JOC in the state.  

Marty Manegold has retired as the City of Lynnwood's Manager of Purchasing and Contracts.

Trisha Roth

Trisha Roth was hired by Sound Transit in August 2013 as Design and Construction Contracts Specialist.  She previously worked for the Orange County Transportation Authority in southern California where she was a Business Unit Analyst / Contract Administrator.


Tina Davis was promoted into a supervisory position at Sound Transit in the Design and Construction section of the Procurement and Contracts department.

Ginny Justiniano

Ginny Justiniano, at Sound Transit, was promoted to Senior Contracts Specialist for goods and services focusing on IT from her position as Design and Construction Contracts Specialist.  Ginny is also Vice-President of the Washington state chapter of NIGP.


Joan Cady's last day as the Purchasing Superintendent for the City of Bellingham will be December 31, 2013.

Ken Matthews

Cheryl Ooka was hired by the City of Shoreline as the Central Services Manager, overseeing procurement and other functions.


Ken Matthews has resigned as the Pierce County Purchasing Agent effective December 20, 2013.

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