Gary Tilton

Gary Tilton is an experienced Plant Operations and Maintenance Manager at Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego since May 2014, overseeing a team of 36 and assuming leadership responsibilities in the absence of the Director. As Vice President of the California Society of Healthcare Engineering, INC. since February 2021, Gary contributes to the healthcare engineering community. Previously, Gary worked as a Healthcare Project Manager at American Technologies, Inc. and held various roles at Scripps Health, culminating in Corporate Project Engineer/Construction Coordinator, where responsibilities included coordinating projects, maintaining infection control protocols, and overseeing safety measures. Gary's career began at Sharp HealthCare, where skills in maintenance mechanics and HVAC were developed. A robust educational background in healthcare and several certifications support Gary's expertise in dust containment and infection control.