Wayne Barger

VP, Health Practice Director at SmithGroup

Wayne believes the design profession is all about teamwork. Leading our Health Practice, he seeks to invest in and develop the talent in our health studios through greater communication and collaboration. He believes his role is akin to that of a coach, helping not only to promote the advancement of his team but also to find the best ways to collaborate with industry partners and clients. "Early contractor involvement, design-build, integrated project delivery—all of these approaches have altered the way our industry interacts to produce better outcomes for their healthcare clients." Wayne is even a Certified Lean Green Belt, proving he believes strongly in streamlined methods of process and delivery.

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  • VP, Health Practice Director

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