DLR Group has announced Domenico Lio, AIA, LEED AP, as senior associate and senior healthcare leader. Based in the firm’s New York office, Lio will spearhead the firm’s healthcare initiatives in the Northeast.
With an extensive background in leading large-scale, complex projects across master planning, commercial mixed-use, hospitality and healthcare sectors, Lio advocates for a design process centered on human experience. Having spent over 25 years in the profession, working his way through every role, he brings to every engagement a collaborative, transparent and results-oriented approach. Lio’s commitment to fostering a culture of quality enables him to support his team’s professional growth, inspire future thought leaders and ensure exceptional service, thus positioning the firm as a steward of the next generation of healthcare design.
Lio’s versatility and problem-solving ability make him a trusted resource within the firm. Innovation-focused, he believes in cross-pollinating building type expertise, embracing the difficulties of complex healthcare projects. Passionately advocating for design excellence and craft, Lio continually seeks opportunities to elevate the impact of healthcare environments for patients, providers and communities as he expands the firm’s regional and national healthcare portfolio.
