Melvin Mark Awards

At Melvin Mark, the goal of our commercial real estate company is to find and create value for our clients; when we’re recognized for our work along the way, it’s simply a bonus.

The following is a listing of some of the key honors we have received. Our thanks to everyone involved who made these awards possible.

Corporate Awards

  • 2024

    PDX Business Journal's "Human Resources Leadership" Award - Kim Barnett

  • 2023

    PDX Business Journal's #2 Most Admired Company in Commercial Real Estate/Development

  • 2016-2022

    PDX Business Journal's #1 Most Admired Company in Commercial Real Estate/Development

  • 2020

    PDX Business Journal's #7 Most Admired Company in Oregon

  • 2020

    PDX Business Journal's "Executive of the Year" Award - Jim Mark

  • 2020

    PDX Business Journal's "40 Under 40" - Paul Andrews

  • 2008-2016

    PDX Business Journal's Most Admired Commercial Real Estate Companies in Oregon: Top 5

  • 2009-2014

    PDX Business Journal's "Corporate Philanthropy" Award - Midsize Company

  • 2012

    Austin Family Foundation's "Excellence in Family Business" Award

  • 2011

    Portland State University's "Simon Benson Award" - the Mark family

  • 2011

    PDX Business Journal’s "40 Under 40" - Nick Ehlen

  • 2010

    PDX Business Journal’s "40 Under 40"- Peter Andrews

Community Awards

  • 2016

    Special Olympics' "Global Business" Award - Scott Andrews

  • 2014

    City of Portland & Portland Development Commission Commendation and Appreciation for Distinguished Service and Outstanding Dedication – Scott Andrews

  • 2014

    Oregon Food Bank's "Top 10 Locations" Award - Union Bank Building

  • 2013

    Oregon Historical Society's "History Maker" Award - Pete Mark

  • 2011

    Portland Business Alliance's "William S. Naito Outstanding Service" Award - Scott Andrews

  • 2019

    League of Minority Voters' "Liberty & Hope" Award - Scott Andrews

Sustainability Awards & Certifications

  • 2016

    Green Building Initiative's 4 Globes Certification - Crown Plaza

  • 2015

    Green Building Initiative's 2 Globes Certification - 2&Taylor

  • 2014

    Most Improved Building, Second Place, Kilowatt Crackdown - McGillivray Place

  • 2013

    Business Journal's "BetterBricks" Award, Building Management - Byron Courts

  • 2010, 2013

    Green Building Initiative's 3 Globes Certification - Crown Plaza

  • 2012

    US Green Building Council's LEED Platinum Certification - Blanchet House of Hospitality

  • 2012-2015

    Sustainability at Work - Gold Certification - Melvin Mark corporate office

  • 2009, 2012

    Green Building Initiative's 4 Globes Certification - Columbia Square

  • 2010

    Business Journal's "BetterBricks Award" Finalist - Facility Manager/Operator

Development Awards

  • 2013

    IIDA Design's "Against All Odds" Award - Blanchet House of Hospitality

  • 2013

    IIDA Design's "Public/Institutional" Award (honorable mention) - Blanchet House of Hospitality

  • 2013

    Top Projects, Private Building finalist - Blanchet House of Hospitality