Angela Crum named Associate Partner & Director, Healthcare Practice, covering the firm's North Texas clients and more.

Kirksey's North Texas office in Dallas boasts leadership with decades of experience in projects of all types and scopes. Last year, the firm strengthened Kirksey's healthcare expertise by bringing on Angela Crum, RID, IIDA, EDAC, and LEED AP. Angela's background and robust network will allow Kirksey to take another step towards further diversifying Kirksey's expertise and expanding its North Texas portfolio.  

Angela joined Kirksey as a seasoned expert in healthcare design, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience accumulated over the course of her career. Her deep understanding of the built environment and focus on human-centered design informs her thoughtful approach to designing solutions that positively impact people and their communities. Angela influences projects by applying research, evidence-based design, and human-centered design best practices, as well as through sustainability implementation.  

Her deep understanding of the built environment and focus on human-centered design is reflected through her thoughtful approach to design solutions that positively impact people and their communities. She has been recognized within the industry for both her leadership and delivery of great design. Angela influences each project through research, implementation of Evidence Based Design and Human Centered Design best practices. She fosters collaboration  throughout the design process and encourages insight from all perspectives,  striving to achieve the best possible outcomes. 

With a keen understanding of healthcare facilities' intricate requirements and unique challenges, Angela has spearheaded numerous successful projects prioritizing functionality, efficiency, and human-centric design. Her expertise is instrumental in elevating the firm's healthcare design practice. Angela's unwavering commitment to creating healing environments that prioritize patient well-being while enhancing efficiency reassures us of the firm's commitment to creating spaces that positively impact lives.  

"Angela is a proven leader in healthcare design, and we are thrilled to have her in the Dallas office, growing Kirkey's footprint in North Texas and further developing our expertise in the market," notes David McLemore, AIA, Partner & Managing Director of the healthcare practice at Kirksey.    

As Angela continues to expand Kirksey's healthcare practice, her leadership brings a fresh perspective and unique insights to the Dallas office. With a growing roster of clients across the healthcare landscape, from hospitals to clinics to mental healthcare facilities, Angela and Kirksey continue to create healthy, patient-centered environments that encourage healing and streamline the caregiving experience for patients and clinicians.