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2026 Health Guidelines Revision Committee

Executive Steering Committee

FGI Board Liaison
Heather Livingston
CEO, Facility Guidelines Institute
Westhampton, Massachusetts

Vice Chair
Charles Maggio, AIA, NCARB
Turner & Townsend
New York, New York

Chair, Outpatient Document Group
Kevin A. Matuszewski, AIA, LEED AP
John Hopkins Health System 
Washington, DC

Chair, Residential Document Group
John Shoesmith, AIA, ACHA, EDAC, CLGB, LEED AP
Shoesmith Cox Architects
Seattle, Washington
Representing Society for Advancement of Gerontological Environments and AIA Design for Aging

FGI Managing Editor
Barbara Stretchberry
Facility Guidelines Institute
Middleton, Wisconsin

Vice Chair
Ellen Taylor, PhD, AIA, MBA, EDAC
The Center for Health Design
Paoli, Pennsylvania

Chair, Hospital Document Group
Kirsten Waltz, AIA, ACHA, EDAC, LEED AP
Johns Hopkins Health System
Baltimore, Maryland
Representing AIA Academy of Architecture for Health

Chair
John Williams
Washington State Department of Health
VP Content & Outreach, Facility Guidelines Institute
Olympia, Washington

Steering Committee

Edward Browne, MS, CHFM, CHC, CHPA, CLSS-HC, FASHE, LFACHE
Representing International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety
Arlington, Massachusetts

Kathryn W. Gallagher, MS, RN
University of Pennsylvania Healthcare System
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Leah S. J. Hummel, AIA, CHFM, CHC
American Society for Health Care Engineering
Bismarck, North Dakota
Representing ASHE

Heather Livingston
Facility Guidelines Institute
Westhampton, Massachusetts

Lela Luper, BSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC
Chickasaw Nation Department of Health—Medical Center
Ada, Oklahoma
Representing Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology

Robert C. Masters II, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP
Cannon Design
New York, New York

Kevin A. Matuszewski, AIA, LEED AP
DPR Construction
Chicago, Illinois

Tony Ruebsam, PE, LEED AP BD+C
Northstar Management Company
St. Louis, Missouri

D. Paul Shackelford, Jr., MD, FACOG
East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina
Representing American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Michael Sheerin, PE, LEED AP BD+C
TLC Engineering for Architecture
Orlando, Florida
Representing ASHRAE 170

John Shoesmith, AIA, LEED AP
Shoesmith Cox Architects
Seattle, Washington
Representing Society for Advancement of Gerontological Environments and AIA Design for Aging

Barbara Stretchberry
Facility Guidelines Institute
Middleton, Wisconsin

Kirsten Waltz, AIA, ACHA, EDAC, LEED AP
Johns Hopkins Health System
Baltimore, Maryland
Representing AIA Academy of Architecture for Health

Hospital Document Group

Chairs

Kirsten Waltz, AIA, ACHA, EDAC, LEED AP, Chair
Johns Hopkins Health System
Baltimore, Maryland
Representing AIA Academy of Architecture for Health

Lori Eckrich, Co-chair
South Dakota Department of Health
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Ryan Turner, AIA, ACHA, EDAC, Co-chair
DSGW Architects
Virginia, Minnesota

HGRC Members Assigned to the Hospital Document Group

James Aberle, AIA, NCARB
Indian Health Services Division of Engineering Services—Dallas
Dallas, Texas

Udo Ammon, AIA
St. Peter’s Health Partners
Albany, New York

Angelene Baldi, AIA, EDAC, LEED GA
Kaiser Permanente
Oakland, CA

Peter L. Bardwell, Emeritus FAIA and FACHA, LSSYB
Bardwell + Associates, LLC
Columbus, Ohio

Krista Biason, PE
HGA Architects and Engineers
Minneapolis, Minnesota

William J. Bonn, NCARB, CHSP
University of Utah Health
Salt Lake City, Utah

Edward Browne, MS, CHFM, CHPA, CLSS-HC, FASHE, LFACHE
Joint Commission Resources
Arlington, Massachusetts
Representing the International Association for Healthcare Security & Safety

Victoria Codrington, Assoc. AIA
ESa
Nashville, Tennessee
Representing the Emerging Professionals group

Loie Couch, RN, BS, CIC, FAPIC
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
St. Louis, Missouri

Amy Courtney, MPH, RN, CIC 
Massachusetts General Hospital 
Boston, MA

David Dagenais, CHSP, CHFM, FASHE
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital
Dover, New Hampshire
Representing the American Society for Health Care Engineering

Karen Finneman Killinger, RA
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Steven Friedman, PE, CHFM, HFDP, LEED AP
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York
Representing ASHRAE 170

Glenn Gall, AIA
Sacramento, California

Kathryn W. Gallagher, MS, RN
University of Pennsylvania Health System
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Tobias Gilk, M. Arch.
RAD-Planning
Kansas City, Missouri

Tracey Graham, PhD
Hord Coplan Macht
Winchester, Virginia

Randal Gruberman, PE, RCDD, CxA
Level-1 Global Solutions, LLC
Chicago, Illinois

Jamie Hammer
US Navy, Retired
Anacortes, Washington

Anthony J. (Jeff) Harms, M.Arch.
North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation
Raleigh, North Carolina

Theresa Harris, AIA, ACHA
Isgenuity LLC
Boston, Massachusetts

Charles A. Hill, AIA
Stengel Hill Architecture
Louisville, Kentucky

Gary Hornsby, RA
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Leah S. J. Hummel, AIA, CHFM, CHC
American Society for Health Care Engineering
Bismark, North Dakota

Theresa (Teri) Joy, RN, CEN, TCRN, EDAC
BSA Lifestructures
Indianapolis, Indiana

Josh Kelly, RCDD
TEECOM
Nashville, Tennessee

Douglas E. Kohns
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Alexandria, Virginia
Representing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Oleh Kowaslkyj
U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs
Washington, D.C.
Representing the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs

Erin Kyle, NDP, RN CNOR, NEA-BC
Association of periOperative Registered Nurses
Bentonville, Arkansas
Representing the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses

Bryan Langlands, FAIA, EDAC, FACHA, LEED GA
NBBJ
New York, New York
Representing AIA Academy of Architecture for Health

John T. Larson
OU Medicine Inc.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Patrick Leahy, AIA, EDAC, LEED AP, NCARB
Emergent Architecture
Omaha, Nebraska

Todd M. Liebert, AIA, NCARB
Clark Patterson Lee
Rochester, New York

Supina Mapon
DPR Construction
Redwood City, California

Robert C. Masters II, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP
Cannon Design
New York, New York

Michael Moore, AIA, NCARB
Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa, Florida

Dylan Neu
CDC/NIOSH/DART/EPHB
Cincinnati, Ohio

Hank Nirider, PE, LEED AP
SSR—Smith, Seckman, Reid, Inc.
Sarasota, Florida

Susan O’Hara, PhD, MPH, BA, RN
The Ohio State University College of Nursing
Greenville, South Carolina

Gregory S. Pace
RLF Architects Engineers + Interior Design
Orlando, Florida

Virginia Pankey, AIA, LEED AP, EDAC
HOK
St. Louis, Missouri

Johnathan Pregler, MD
University of California, Los Angeles/American Society of Anesthesiologists
Representing the American Society of Anesthesiologists

Annette B. Roehl, RN, CCRN, CHSE, M. Arch., MUP, EDAC
Froedtert Hospital
Seattle, Washington
Representing Nursing Institute for Healthcare Design

Wade Rudolph, MBA, CHFM
Mayo Clinic Health System – Franciscan Healthcare in LaCrosse
LaCrosse, Wisconsin
Representing Wisconsin Healthcare Engineering Association

Tony Ruebsam, PE, LEED AP, BD+C
Northstar Management Company
St. Louis, Missouri

D. Paul Shackelford, Jr., MD, FACOG
East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina
Representing the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Albie Shaffer
PAM Health
Enola, Pennsylvania

Michael Sheerin, PE, LEED AP BD+C
TLC Engineering Solutions
Orlando, Florida
Representing ASHRAE 170

Martin G. Sisson, AIA
Chapman Sisson Architects
Huntsville, Alabama

Deborah Smith, AIA, ACHA, LEED AP BD+C
FLAD Architects
Tampa, Florida

Richard Tannahill
California Department of Health Care Access & Information
Sacramento, California

Travis Tyson, AIA, ACHA, NCARB
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio

Walter Vernon, PE
Mazzetti
San Francisco, California

Laurie Waggener, RRT, IIDA, AAHID, EDAC
Page
Houston, Texas

Scott Waltz
Florida Agency for Health Care Administration, Office of Plans and Construction
Tallahassee, Florida

Barbara Whitstone
Rogers Behavioral Health
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
Representing the National Association for Behavioral Healthcare

Patrick Young, LEED AP
Oregon Health Authority
Portland, Oregon

Pier-George Zanoni, PE, CIH
State of Michigan, Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
Health Facilities Engineering Section
Lansing, Michigan

Scott Zeller, MD
Vituity
Orinda, California

Outpatient Document Group

Chairs

Kevin A. Matuszewski, AIA, LEED AP, Chair
DPR Construction
Chicago, Illinois

Collin Beers, AIA, Co-chair
Stantec Architecture
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Jennifer Kuschinsky, RN, BSN, MBA, Co-chair
Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
Trenton, Michigan
Representing Ambulatory Surgery Association

HGRC Members Assigned to the Outpatient Document Group

Sean Applegate, MS, CHFM
Universal Health Services, Inc.
Reno, NV

Robert D. Booth, MPH, CIH
Oncore, Inc.
Tampa, Florida

Russ Carter
Henderson Engineers, Inc.
Franklin, Tennessee

Kenneth Chien, PE
New York Presbyterian
New York, New York

Miroslav (Mike) Dragutinovic, CHFM
The MetroHealth System
Strongsville, Ohio

Tina Duncan, AIA, ACHA,CBO
HKS, Inc.
Dallas, Texas
Representing AIA Academy of Architecture for Health

Linda Gabel, CHID, NCIDQ, IIDA
The Ohio State University, Wexner Medical Center
Granville, Ohio
Representing the American Academy of Healthcare Interior Designers

John Paul Gallagher, RA, EDAC
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Alexandria, Virginia
Representing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Catherine Gow, AIA, ACHA, NCARB, Lean Six Sigma
FCA
New York, New York

Heather Platt Gulledge, PE, CHC
Dewberry
Raleigh, North Carolina
Representing American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers

Cecilia Gunning, AIA, MHA, EDAC
Kaiser Permanente, National Facilities Services
Oakland, California

Todd W. Hite, PE
Indiana State Department of Health, Plan Review Section
Indianapolis, Indiana

Eric H. Jacobsen, AIA
California Department of Health Care Access & Information
Sacramento, California

Walter Jones, PE, LEED AP
Barton Malow
Nashville, Tennessee

Brooke A. Karlsen, MSN, BSN, RN, NEA-BC, EDAC
BK Healthcare Concepts
Hamden, Connecticut

Todd Lehmann, AIA, ACHA, EDAC, LEED AP
Beck Architecture
Charlotte, North Carolina

Thomas A. Leonidas, PE, MBA
Wood Harbinger
Bellevue, Washington

Lela Luper, BSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC
Ada Oklahoma
Representing the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology

Brenda McDermott, RN, MSN
Defense Health Agency
Falls Church, Virginia

Sabah Mohammed
Perkins&Will
Atlanta, Georgia
Representing Recommended Standards for NICU Design committee; Emerging Professionals group

Kate Newcomb-DeSanto, MSN, RN, MSW, EDAC
Connected Healthcare Resource Advisors
Vorhees, New Jersey

Jeffery T. O’Neill, AIA, ACHA, CHFM
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

Craig Puccetti, AIA, ACHA, EDAC
BSA LifeStructures
Austin, Texas

Sheila Ruder, AIA, ACHA, EDAC, LSSGB, LEED AP
HKS, Inc.
Denver, Colorado

Daniel J. Scher, MBA
Medxcel
St. Louis, Missouri

David Shapiro, MD
Red Hills Surgical Center
Tallahassee, Florida
Representing the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association

Patricia Shpilberg, M. Arch, MBA
MedCraft Healthcare Real Estate  
Hollywood, Florida 

Matt Stormont, AIA, MBA, CHFM
PeaceHealth
Portland, Oregon

Stephan Thomatos, PE
U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
New York, New York
Representing the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development

Jason Towers
NBBJ
New York, New York

Susan Upton
Washington Department of Health, Health Professions and Facilities
Olympia, Washington

Pamela Ward, AIA, LEED AP, CHC
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Jonathan Westall, CHPA, FACHE
Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
Los Angeles, California
Representing the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety

Residential Document Group

Chairs

John Shoesmith, AIA, LEED AP, Chair
Shoesmith Cox Architects
Seattle, Washington
Representing Society for Advancement of Gerontological Environments and AIA Design for Aging

Addie Abushousheh, PhD, EDAC, Assoc. AIA, Co-chair
The Center for Health Design
Murrieta, California

Gaius G. Nelson, RA, Co-chair
Nelson Tremain Partnership Architecture and Design for Aging
Minneapolis, Minnesota

HGRC Members Assigned to the Residential Document Group

Rikki Brady
ClarkLindsey
Urbana, Illinois
Representing GreenHouse

Margaret Calkins
IDEAS Institute
Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Marshall Cook, BS, CFO, CFI-I
Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment
Denver, Colorado

Mark A. Curry, RA
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Alexandria, Virginia
Representing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Kenneth Daily, LNHA 
Elder Care Systems Group 
Dayton, OH
Representing the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) 

Robert Dehler, PE
Minnesota Department of Health
St. Paul, Minnesota

Quinn DeMenna, AIA
Spiezle Architectural Group, Inc.
Camden, New Jersey

Ryan Fagan, MD, MPH&TM
CDC Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion
Atlanta, Georgia

Skip Gregory, AIA, NCARB
Health Facility Consulting, LLC
Tallahassee, Florida

Alfred C. Johnson
Wisconsin Dept. of Health Services/National Association for Regulatory Administration
Madison, Wisconsin

Lewis Johnson, MS, CIH, CIC
Lee Health – Environmental Standards
Fort Meyers, Florida

Migette Kaup, PhD, FIDEC, IIDA, ASID, EDAC
Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas

Debra Lambert, HFA, MS
Byron Health Center
Fort Wayne, Indiana

Steve Lindsey
Garden Spot Village
New Holland, Pennsylvania
Representing LeadingAge

Kimberly McMurray, AIA, NCARB, EDAC, MBA
Behavioral Health Facility Consulting, LLC
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Alan J. McNutt, PE
SFCS Architects and Engineers
Roanoke, Virginia

Adair E. Pagnotta, ASID, CHID, NCIDQ
Noelker and Hull
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Representing the American Academy of Healthcare Interior Designer

Philippe Saad
DiMella Shaffer
Boston, Massachusetts

Karli Schneider, CTRS
Twin Cities Care
Chanhassen, Minnesota
Representing Emerging Professionals group

Jill Schroeder
BKV Group
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Nazli Toloie, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

David B. Uhaze
New Jersey AHJ, retired
Trenton, New Jersey

Austin Webster
State of Michigan
Lansing, Michigan

Fred Worley
Fred Worley, Architect
Austin, Texas


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