ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER
Melissa Brown
Sr. Construction Technology Manager – Healthcare
The Walsh Group
About Melissa
Melissa brings over 20 years of experience in the design and engineering industry, including the past 8 years dedicated to healthcare design and construction. She is honored and excited to serve on the Advisory Board for the Healthcare Facilities Symposium & Expo, where she looks forward to collaborating with industry leaders to help shape the future of healthcare design and construction.
Healthcare Design Work
As a senior leader in healthcare Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) at The Walsh Group in Chicago, IL, Melissa drives innovation in the planning and delivery of complex healthcare projects. She has played a key role in delivering several large-scale hospital builds across the country. Melissa leads multidisciplinary teams in developing and implementing cutting-edge technological strategies that enhance coordination, improve efficiency, and deliver greater value to clients. Passionate about the intersection of design, construction, and technology, Melissa champions data-driven solutions that support high-performing healthcare environments. Her collaborative approach and deep VDC expertise help clients bring their vision to life with clarity and impact.
Education & Credentials
Associate of Science in Engineering Technology, Morrison Tech, Illinois
Fun Fact
Outside of work, Melissa loves spending time outdoors – hiking with her dog Sunny, gardening, and skiing with her family.