Joe Kapitan – Director of Design and Construction, Regional/Ambulatory at Sodexo Healthcare/University Hospital
Joe Kapitan, AIA, NCARB has 33 years of management experience in the design and construction industry, in a variety of roles including architect, construction manager and owner’s representative. He specializes in proactive, risk-management-based owner representation, program management and schedule management. For the past six years, Joe has focused exclusively on the healthcare sector, successfully directing multiple projects in the $25M-$75M range for clients Southwest General Health Center, Allegheny Health Network and University Hospitals Health System. In his current role as Director of Design and Construction for the UH Regional/Ambulatory network, Joe leads a team of four project managers. Together, they plan and direct construction projects throughout the University Hospitals regional and ambulatory footprint, which includes eleven regional hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory sites covering ten northeast Ohio counties.
Craig Weise, Chief of Projects – Ohio Facilities Construction Commission
Brenden Shea, Vice President of Project Management - Signet Real Estate Group
Brenden began his career at one of the nation’s largest construction management companies in Cleveland, OH. He graduated from the University of Dayton with a Bachelor of Civil Engineering and is an active member in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction community.