Since joining the firm in 2018, Espy has consistently elevated our practice and our presence through her unwavering dedication and exceptional contributions. Her innovative spirit has brought fresh perspectives to our work, enabling us to tackle challenges head-on and seize new opportunities.

Espy is known for her history of energetic collaborative engagement, and she has consistently demonstrated a passion for working harmoniously with both internal and external teams on solving significant challenges. As Innovation Leader, Espy will strive to leverage the unique skills that each team member brings to the table, harness diverse strengths, and build consensus by creating an environment where innovation thrives through collaboration. Her expansive vision encompasses technology, process, and design.

Session W03 – Designing Equitable Experiences in Health Care

Saturday, November 04, 2023
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Ron Smith, a Board Certified Healthcare Architect and past president of the AIA Academy of Architecture for Health, brings over 30 years of Healthcare planning and design experience in project types including hospitals, specialty clinics, cancer centers, academic medical centers, primary care clinics, federally qualified health centers, and long-term care facilities.

Ron’s design expertise includes facility assessment, master planning, program management, project management for design and construction, functional and space programming, and Lean process design workshops. Ron is a leader in interdisciplinary design and collaborative stakeholder engagement.

Session R16 – AIA AAH Case Study Series – The Framework to Benchmark Clinical and Public Space Design

Tuesday, November 07, 2023
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM