Position: Rider Levett Bucknall SVP North America, based in Portland.

Background: Graham oversees operations of the firm’s offices on the West Coast. He joined the company in 1995, and has more than three decades’ experience in construction cost management, working on healthcare, education, military, hospitality, library, commercial, retail, and residential projects in both the public and private sectors.

Notable Projects: Washington State Capitol Campus, Olympia; Edith Green Wendell Wyatt Federal Building and Providence Park, Jeld-Wen Field, both in Portland; Spirit Mountain Casino; Grand Ronde, Ore.; Los Angeles Forensic Crime Laboratory; Mandarin Oriental Kahala Hotel, Honolulu; Rheem Island Mixed Use Development, UAE.

Favorite Music Group: Blue Nile.

Favorite Vacation: Hawaii.

Favorite Book: Any Ian Rankin novel.

Favorite Food: Punjabi.

Favorite Sport: Soccer and rugby (to watch) and cycling.

Startling Fact: I was a semi-professional musician and once played drums for Blue Nile!