Heather Beard

Heather Beard, AIA, ACHA, is a Healthcare Project Manager and Senior Associate at DLR Group, where they currently lead healthcare projects. They previously worked as a project manager at DMR Architecture and Ragona Architecture & Design, overseeing various retail initiatives. Early in their career, they gained experience as an intern at Rick Daugherty Architecture and as an architect in training at Morfeld Ray Architects, managing healthcare projects. They also served as an adjunct instructor at ITT Technical Institute, teaching courses in architectural drafting and design. Heather holds a Master of Architecture and a Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies from Arizona State University.