Recent News

50th Anniversary Feature: Kelly Derr

Kelly Derr is a Senior Archaeologist in our Portland, Oregon office, the Spokane Regional Manager, and an Oregon Regional Co-Manager. She joined HRA in 2014 and specializes in paleoecology using pollen analysis, fire history, dendrochronology, and faunal analysis. Her...

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Historian Derek Gaines Celebrates 15 Years at HRA

Congratulations to historian Derek Gaines for fifteen years with HRA! Derek has been a key member of HRA’s Washington, D.C. office since 2009, and has established himself as HRA’s go-to research expert in the National Archives, among many other achievements. Thank...

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50th Anniversary Feature: Heather Miller

Heather Miller is a Principal Historian and HRA’s Vice President of Business Development, based in our Seattle, Washington office. She joined HRA in 2005, has worked in both the History and Cultural Resources Management Divisions, and previously served as the lead of...

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50th Anniversary Feature: Janna Tuck

Janna Tuck is an Archaeologist in our Portland, Oregon office. She joined HRA in 2018 and specializes in analyzing historic-period artifacts. Of her favorite project at HRA, she says: “I felt the happiest (and possibly the coldest) working near the wind-swept hills of...

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50th Anniversary Feature: Michele Stoll

Michele Stoll is HRA’s Project Accountant, based in our Missoula, Montana office. She joined HRA in 2009 and helps keep HRA running smoothly and efficiently on the accounting side. When asked about her favorite project, she says, “As hard as it was, the Oregon fires …...

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50th Anniversary Feature: Kayla Blackman

Kayla Blackman is a Historian in our Missoula, Montana office. She joined HRA in 2015 and works on both interpretive projects and a full range of HRA’s other history projects. When asked about her favorite project at HRA, she mentioned “It’s Not Over: Forty Years of...

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50th Anniversary Feature: Emily Ragsdale

Emily Ragsdale is a Principal Archaeologist and the Cultural Resources Management Division Manager, based in our Portland, Oregon office. She joined HRA in 2006 and has worked in nearly every level of HRA’s corporate hierarchy, starting as an archaeological field...

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50th Anniversary Feature: Darrin Muir

Darrin Muir is HRA’s IT Manager, based in our Missoula, Montana office. He joined HRA in 1998, just before HRA celebrated our twenty-fifth anniversary. When asked what he likes best about working at HRA, he says, “It’s the people. HRA has a knack for hiring amazing...

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50th Anniversary Feature: Emily Greenwald

Emily Greenwald is a Principal Historian in our Missoula, Montana office. She joined HRA in 2002 and has previously served as the History Division Manager and President/CEO. She says her favorite thing about working at HRA is “being able to use my training as a...

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50th Anniversary Feature: Natalie Perrin

Natalie Perrin is a Principal Architectural Historian and HRA’s President/CEO, based in our Eugene, Oregon office. She joined HRA in 2008, initially in our Portland, Oregon office, and has previously served as the lead of the Architectural History Program. When asked...

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Chief People Officer Charity Kys Celebrates 10 Years at HRA

HRA is delighted to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of our esteemed Chief People Officer, Charity Kys.
Over the past ten years, Charity has been a guiding force in shaping our company culture and fostering an environment of inclusivity, innovation, and continuous learning.

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