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Koehler joins E4H Environments for Health Architecture as chief operating officer

Boston, MA E4H Environments for Health Architecture has welcomed John Koehler as chief operations officer for the firm nationwide. 

Koehler has a proven track record of driving operational efficiency, excellence, and growth while reducing costs and increasing revenue. He is skilled in developing and implementing strategies, policies, and procedures to facilitate organizational growth and success. 

Koehler is based out of E4H’s local office but will lead the firm’s operating efforts in all regions. He received his business degree from Williams College of Business, Xavier University in Cincinnati.

“I am honored to join E4H as Chief Operations Officer to help the team continue to deliver best-in-class healthcare design around the country,” said Koehler. “The people, and their commitment to their clients and the communities they serve, are what makes E4H such a special organization. I cannot wait to get to work and begin this exciting new chapter.” 

“John’s expertise to maintain business operations, develop strategies to improve management practices, and introduce more efficiency in business operations will be a tremendous asset to our firm and the clients we serve,” said Jim Johnson, AIA, LSSGB, president. “His business acumen will strengthen our work within the ever-changing healthcare and health science + technology markets.” 

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