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Urban Renaissance Group Adds New VP Human Resources

Seattle-based commercial real estate firm Urban Renaissance Group LLC (URG) has expanded its team with the addition of a new VP of human resources, Anna Olson. Renee Evans, URG’s longtime VP of human resources, is stepping into a consulting role. 

Prior to joining URG, Olson worked as director, people and culture at casual local gaming company Big Fish Games. Prior to that, she worked at Nintendo and also previously held roles at Moss Adams and BSquare. 

“Through successful HR work at well-known local companies across the Puget Sound, Anna brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Urban Renaissance Group,” said URG CEO Patrick Callahan. “I’m thrilled to announce her hire and confident that her proven track record and passion for HR will be a great asset for our 200-plus team members.”  

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