About Communications Northwest

Scott Reilly has 34 years in Management of various companies and assignments. He has more than 20 years in the Public Safety field including 10 years as a Police Officer and Chief of Police. Scott is a graduate of the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training Police Academy. During his tenure in Public Safety he was assigned as the Communications Officer and responsible for radio operations for his companies and agencies. In 2012, he was hired by Event Rental Communications/Communications Northwest as Project Manager.  He was promoted to General Manager in 2013. In 2017 he bought Communications Northwest and has since opened 3 locations; establishing a presence throughout the Pacific Northwest and nationally, growing the business nearly 12 times its original size.

Pualani is a graduate of Warner Pacific University and has more than 20 years in Management.  She is responsible for the Accounting and Administrative functions throughout our company. Through her leadership Communications Northwest has adopted an all-inclusive ERP program, a comprehensive Customer Care Program and most recently she is developing strategic strategies and a future growth model.  She has been with Communications Northwest since 2017.

Kevin has more than 35 years of technical sales, applications engineering and engineering experience with semiconductors, test equipment and communications equipment, including the last 20 years focused on the 2-way radio and 911 markets. Kevin’s industry qualifications include an FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License with Ship Radar Endorsement and advanced product training certifications from Avtec (VoIP radio consoles), Eventide (logging recorders), Kenwood (trunked radio systems) and Cambium (SCADA/IoT radio links). Kevin received a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering-Biomedical Engineering from Carnegie-Mellon University.

John joined Communications Northwest in October of 2020 after gaining more than 25 years of experience in the radio communications industry offering sales and service advice to a broad range of customer types both public and private. During his tenure in the industry, he has gained experience working with customers with basic simplex radio communication needs, up to multi-channel trunked radio systems, wide area coverage systems, in-building signal amplification, and distributed antenna systems (DAS). John has represented many manufacturers over his years and continues to strive to provide the best solutions for his customers, based on their needs and fit. John received a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Oregon State University.