As Gov. Jerry Brown’s term comes to an end, California high-speed rail chair Dan Richard’s time leading the project — which has been slowed by lack of funding, lawsuits and a public fiercely divided in their approval of the project — may also be winding down.

The four largest Portland hospital systems changed their top leadership this year. Three of the four will be featured on a panel at the Portland Business Journal’s Health Care of the Future event next week. The event kicks off at 7:30 on Thursday, Sept. 20, and tickets are still available. The local leadership panel will feature Dr. Danny Jacobs, the newly installed president of Oregon Health & Science University; Kathryn Correia, president and CEO of Legacy Health; and Lisa Vance, chief executive…

Scott Redman worked with former Starbucks President Howard Behar to prepare to lead the Puget Sound region’s largest general contracting company.

The Portland-based software maker has been working with federal regulators for years to help establish rules around the emerging commercial drone sector.

The Boeing CEO discussed plans for future production rate increases of the jet maker’s most popular aircraft.