PHOENIX, Ariz. — Jerry Ackerman has been promoted to project director of Kitchell’s Healthcare Division. He has been with the firm since 2006 and has recently worked on projects for Banner Desert Medical Center.
“Jerry’s leadership style and personality has made a great impact,” said Kitchell Healthcare Division Manager Steve Whitworth. His attention to detail is exemplary and he naturally embodies the What You Do Matters philosophy, one of the pillars of Kitchell’s vision and values.
Whitworth added Ackerman represents the consummate “builder’s builder,” that his technical expertise and overall knowledge are a great influence on younger staff members.
Ackerman received a Bachelor of Science in civil engineering from the University of Illinois and has been in the construction industry since 1993. In addition to working on projects for Banner Health, he worked on Phoenix Children’s Hospital, Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Mary’s Hospital (Leonardtown, Md.) and Calvert Memorial Hospital (Prince Frederick, Md.).
