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Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tech welcomes graduates, their families, and friends to the Klamath Falls campus on June 15 at 10 a.m. to celebrate the Class of 2024. Hoffman Construction Company President and Chief Executive Officer Dave Drinkward will provide the keynote address at the ceremony.

Founded in 1922, Portland-based Hoffman Construction Company has grown to become one of the largest construction companies in the United States. As CEO, Drinkward is ultimately responsible for creating Hoffman Construction’s vision and executing all aspects of the company’s work.

With nearly 17 years at Hoffman Construction, Drinkward has led some of the company's highest-level initiatives and held several leadership roles in Risk Management, Safety, Human Resources, Information Technology, and Virtual Design and Construction.

Drinkward is active in his community, serving as a Director for several organizations such as Meals on Wheels People, Ace Mentor Program of America, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Business Council, and Constructing Hope, and as a Trustee of Willamette University.

Drinkward has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Linfield College and a Juris Doctor from Willamette University College of Law. He and his wife, Erin, have four children and live in Portland.

Following the Klamath Falls event, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tech’s Portland-Metro campus will celebrate commencement on June 16, at 11 a.m., with Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ House Representative Tawna D. Sanchez serving as the keynote speaker. Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tech’s Seattle campus commencement will take place June 17 and will celebrate program graduates who are employees at Boeing.

For more information about Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tech’s commencement ceremonies, visit .

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