Meet the New Members: Businesses That Joined in September
Meet the New Members: Businesses That Joined in September
Bellevue Chamber | October 2026
Twelve businesses joined the Bellevue Chamber in September, and many of them work on the systems that keep the Eastside running. This month's class includes a global real estate operator, an employee-owned power grid engineering firm, a commercial bank, a national diagnostics lab, and a new Bellevue cardiology practice, alongside a Sammamish crepe shop, an after-school math program, a local brokerage, two home improvement specialists, and consultants focused on restaurants and infrastructure. Here is who signed on.
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New Members
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Industries
Sep 2026
Month Joined

BGRE
Real EstateBGRE, the global real estate owner and operator formerly known as Brookfield Properties, manages more than 330 million square feet across office, hospitality, logistics, residential, and retail properties on five continents. The company adopted the BGRE name in July 2026 and traces its roots back to 1950.

Borgia
Professional ServicesPresident & Co-Founder: Alli Burton
Borgia Consulting helps organizations build the capacity behind critical infrastructure, connecting developers, operators, investors, utilities, and workforce partners. Led by Alli Burton, a Bellevue resident since 2008, the firm works across power readiness, workforce development, partnership building, and community engagement to help businesses and communities prepare for what comes next.

East West Bank
FinanceFounded in 1973, East West Bank is a full-service commercial bank serving consumers and businesses across the United States and in Greater China. Its Pacific Northwest team serves Eastside clients from branches in Bellevue and Seattle, offering business banking, commercial lending, and personal accounts.

Eight Turn Crepe - Sammamish, WA
Food & BeverageOwner: Naheeda Haq
Eight Turn Crepe rolls Japanese-style crepes made with 100% gluten-free rice flour, with sweet and savory options from Tokyo pork belly to crêpe brûlée. The brand started in New York City in 2013, and its Sammamish location on 228th Avenue NE serves dine-in, takeout, and delivery. The name nods to the number eight, a symbol of happiness and prosperity.
Heard Consulting
Professional ServicesFounder: Sojin Thompson
Heard Consulting is a bilingual restaurant and hospitality consulting firm working with independent operators and restaurant groups on openings, operations, turnarounds, staffing, and compliance. Founder Sojin Thompson brings more than 15 years in restaurants to the work, and the firm offers ServSafe and alcohol server certification in English and Spanish, tracked through its own ShiftCert platform.

Quest Diagnostics
HealthcareQuest Diagnostics provides clinical laboratory testing, with a menu of more than 3,000 tests that help patients and physicians make informed health decisions. Eastside patients can visit its Bellevue patient service center on 116th Avenue NE, and the company partners with hospitals and health systems across the Pacific Northwest.
RexMont Real Estate
Real EstateFounder & Designated Broker: Adriano Tori
RexMont Real Estate is an independent brokerage based in Bellevue, serving buyers, sellers, and investors across Bellevue, Seattle, and the Eastside since 2019. Adriano Tori has closed more than 1,200 transactions, and the firm publishes free monthly housing market reports for 47 Puget Sound cities that members are welcome to cite.

Russian School of Mathematics
EducationThe Russian School of Mathematics is an after-school math program for students in kindergarten through 12th grade, built around a rigorous, structured curriculum. Founded in 1997 at a kitchen table in Newton, Massachusetts, RSM now runs schools across North America and beyond, including Eastside locations in Bellevue, Factoria, and Redmond.

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
TechSchweitzer Engineering Laboratories designs and manufactures protection, automation, and control products for electric power systems, helping utilities and industry keep the grid safe and reliable. Founded in 1982 by Edmund O. Schweitzer III and headquartered in Pullman, SEL is 100% employee-owned and employs more than 5,000 people.

Seattle Heart
HealthcarePresident & Owner: Dr. Bhanu Gupta
Seattle Heart is an independent cardiovascular practice in Bellevue offering care from genetic counseling to advanced heart failure management, artificial heart support, and cardiac transplantation. Dr. Bhanu Gupta previously co-founded the heart transplant program at The University of Kansas Health System and served as Northwest Regional Medical Director for Heart Failure and LVAD at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health.

TopVolk Construction LLC
ConstructionOwner: Vladislav Volkov
TopVolk Construction is a licensed general contractor based in Bellevue, handling kitchen and bath remodels, basement finishing, decks, ADUs, and whole-home renovations across Seattle and the Eastside. One team manages each project from estimate to final walkthrough, and the company backs its schedules: it pays $100 for every day a project runs past the agreed deadline.

Window Fellas Inc
Home ServicesWindow Fellas is a family-owned window and door company that has served the Eastside since 2010 from its Issaquah showroom. The team handles consultation, sales, and installation of windows, doors, skylights, glass, and skywalls for homes in Issaquah, Sammamish, Redmond, Bellevue, and Snoqualmie, backed by a lifetime installation warranty.
Every one of these businesses chose to invest in the Eastside business community, and we are glad to have them. If your company is ready to join them, we would love to welcome you.