Women in Facilities: Embracing Change, Empowering Teams, and Thriving as a Woman Leader in FM

In this episode of Facility Voices, we continue our Women in Facilities series with Brooke Bohme, Director of Engineering at Children’s Health. Brooke shares how she transitioned from healthcare design to leading engineering teams in a hospital setting, highlighting the importance of mentorship and professional growth. She discusses the challenges of working in a male-dominated industry and her efforts to support the next generation of women in facilities. Brooke also talks about the $5 billion replacement hospital project she’s involved in and its impact on the future of healthcare facilities.Listeners will gain insights into the skills needed to excel in healthcare facilities management, the value of strong leadership, and how large-scale projects are shaping the industry. Don’t miss this insightful conversation!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Brooke Bohme currently holds the position of Director of Engineering at Children's Health in Dallas, Texas. As a licensed mechanical engineer, she brings twelve years of expertise in healthcare design to her role. With a solid foundation in design, construction, and facilities operations, Brooke offers valuable perspectives on both the design and operational aspects of healthcare facilities. She is passionate about energy efficiency and leveraging cutting-edge technology and innovation to optimize facility operations.Thanks for listening. Follow David Trask on LinkedIn to share feedback. Visit the ARC Facilities LinkedIn page-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------The views and opinions expressed by third-party guests on this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of ARC Facilities and ARC Document Solutions. We provide a platform for diverse perspectives and discussions and ARC Facilities/ARC Document Solutions assumes no responsibility or liability for the accuracy or completeness of the content provided by our third-party guests.