Derek Veilleux
Derek Veilleux is a Senior Principal and Board Chair at SMRT, bringing more than 25 years of experience in healthcare architecture and a deep understanding of how the built environment supports clinical performance, operational efficiency, and patient care. For more than a decade, Derek led SMRT’s Health and Wellness practice, guiding the firm’s work across…
Ellen Belknap
Ellen is committed to working with clients to anticipate future state, encouraging them to innovate and position their organizations for success. Ellen is known for her collaborative leadership skills and fully engages in a change management mindset. She champions transparency and a strengths-based leadership philosophy. From 2004-2024 Ellen served as SMRT’s president, ably leading the…
Erin Anderson
With over 20 years of experience, Erin leads SMRT’s interiors team, bringing her award-winning creative and technical expertise to every project. Regularly seeking inspiration from regional materials and the natural environment, she has perfected the art of visual storytelling using materials, color, lighting, and furnishings to communicate a client’s unique vision. Erin is fueled by…
Graham Vickers
Graham serves as SMRT’s Principal-in-Charge of Marketing. In this role, he focuses on the firm’s strategic direction, the growth of emerging markets and regions, and nurturing partner relationships. Graham has unique experience delivering projects through various delivery methods, including IPD, P3 (Public, Private, Partnership), CM, and Design/Build. Graham has worked on projects across all of…
Jean Gabriel
Jean is a seasoned human resources professional with an impressive career spanning over two decades. With a wealth of experience in the field, she has become an invaluable member of the SMRT team. As the Director of Human Resources, Jean is at the forefront of shaping the company’s workforce strategy. Her expertise covers various HR…
Jessica King
With over 20 years of experience, Jessica is a seasoned interior designer who leads SMRT’s experiential graphics team. Her expansive knowledge of interiors—integrated with her deep expertise in the art and science of experiential graphics—enhances the SMRT team’s ability to create meaningful and practical environments for those interacting with them. Since joining SMRT in 2005,…
Ken Costello
Ken leads SMRT’s site design team, guided by over 31 years of experience providing landscape architecture services on various projects, including 27 years working on site design and planning. He has expertise in the design of sports and athletic facilities, campus landscape improvements, and master planning. He also provides design and construction administration on numerous…
Kerry Dineen
Kerry is a leader of SMRT’s mechanical team and skillfully provides clients with full-spectrum mechanical engineering design, including fire protection, HVAC, and plumbing systems. Since joining SMRT in 2011, he has worked on a broad range of projects for clients in the education, government, healthcare, advanced technologies, and industrial sectors. His attention to detail and…
Kristen Damuth
Kristen has over 27 years of experience designing projects for a broad range of client types including higher education, healthcare, advanced technology, commercial, and government. A talented architect and project manager, she has been the go-to project architect for several of SMRT’s more recent higher education and healthcare clients. Meticulous, inventive, and generous with her…
Lance Lowell
Lance is a project manager and architect with significant experience having worked on numerous project types in the New York market and beyond including health and wellness, workplace, and science and technology. His primary focus is on correctional projects for county, state, and federal clients, including new construction and renovation projects. Before joining SMRT, Lance…