Sheila Wakelam

Sheila Wakelam, CPD, Assoc. AIA, EDAC, CDT, serves as the Facilities Manager for the Arizona Department of Public Safety since November 2017, with additional responsibilities as Acting Facilities Manager focused on agency support, logistics, and design and construction. Previous experience includes roles at Consumer Cellular, Inc. as a Customer Account Advisor, and various positions at architectural firms such as Devenney Group Ltd. and Gensler, where Sheila managed projects, coordinated with clients and contractors, and ensured compliance with design intents and sustainability standards. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in Design from Arizona State University, an Associate of Applied Science in Architecture/Drafting from Ivy Tech Community College, and a Bachelor of Business in Management from Northwood University.