HGA welcomes Victoria Vicente as Western Region Practice Leader for Healthcare. In this newly created leadership role, she will direct healthcare business operations and strategic planning to grow the firm’s client base throughout California and Western states.
Working in partnership with healthcare practice group leaders in San Francisco and the Bay Area, Sacramento, and Los Angeles and San Diego offices, she will align marketing, business development, and team resources to achieve year-over-year revenue growth and position HGA as the region’s premier healthcare design firm.
HGA has an amazing collaborative culture to address the opportunities in healthcare and serve clients in all capacities.
Victoria Vicente
Western Region Healthcare Practice Leader
“California is a growing market that faces many challenges and opportunities to meet the healthcare needs of a diverse population,” Vicente said. “Yet HGA has an amazing collaborative culture to address the opportunities in healthcare and serve clients in all capacities. I’m excited to be a steward of that culture in partnership with California’s regional practice group leaders Craig McInroy, Greg Osecheck, Marty Fifer and a dedicated team of design specialists.”
Vicente has more than 20 years of experience directing healthcare design teams, bringing the client perspective to her new role. Before joining HGA, she was Executive Director of Project Delivery and Campus Architect at UC Davis Health, where she oversaw the planning and development of campus facilities for the academic and research healthcare system across multiple locations throughout the Sacramento region.
She previously served in healthcare design leadership positions with several California-based design firms, including Stantec, Lionakis, and HDR.
“Victoria brings extensive knowledge of the healthcare market, combining her planning and design experience with valuable insider perspective of the client,” said Mark Bultman, National Healthcare Market Sector Leader. “California, in many ways, influences healthcare trends across the country. We’re excited for her to elevate HGA’s presence, aligning the best of our design expertise across the firm as we continue to evolve our national practice.”
Vicente has a Bachelor or Architecture from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. She is a licensed California architect and LEED AP certified. Additionally, she is a member of the California Department of Health Care Access and Information.