Our Team

John Carter

With more than 30 years of experience in healthcare manufacturing, construction, and real estate, John Carter serves as Chief Executive Officer and guides Meadows & Ohly’s strategic vision. Since joining the firm over 25 years ago, John has held leadership roles across property management, program management, human resources, information technology, and accounting. Since becoming CEO in 2019, he has driven exponential portfolio growth and expanded service lines, positioning Meadows & Ohly as a leader in healthcare real estate solutions. John focuses on partnering with clients to evaluate asset performance and uncover opportunities for optimization. Known for his comprehensive industry expertise and results-driven approach, he works closely with leadership teams to deliver strategies that enhance value and advance organizational objectives.

Jay Bowling

With more than two decades of experience in healthcare real estate, Jay Bowling serves as Partner and Chief Financial Officer at Meadows & Ohly. Since joining the firm in 2003, he has played a key role in advancing the company’s development initiatives and financial strategy. Jay’s expertise spans development planning, financial forecasting, pre-leasing, capital procurement, and project financing for developments ranging from single-purpose clinics to large-scale medical campus programs. He has managed acquisitions totaling more than $125 million and secured financing exceeding $175 million in medical office assets. Known for his strategic insight and disciplined financial management, Jay guides the firm’s development and investment activities to deliver lasting value for healthcare clients and partners.

Jeff Brown

With more than 25 years of experience guiding health systems, hospitals, and physician groups through transformation, Jeff Brown serves as Chief Strategy Officer and leads Meadows & Ohly’s Strategic Advisory service line. He focuses on helping healthcare organizations turn strategy into action by shaping initiatives that enhance performance, efficiency, and alignment. Jeff’s expertise spans real estate performance transformation, physician alignment, market assessment, and strategic due diligence. Known for his data-driven and collaborative approach, he partners with leadership teams to develop practical strategies that achieve organizational goals and advance the delivery of better healthcare.

Chris Hauck

With nearly two decades of experience in healthcare real estate, Chris Hauck serves as Partner of Development at Meadows & Ohly. Since joining the firm in 2006 and becoming a partner in 2012, he has led the management of all activities for new development projects and acquisitions. Chris’s experience spans projects ranging from single-purpose medical office buildings to $150 million multi-phase developments. He oversees space programming, pre-development planning, financing, development management, construction management, leasing, and advisory services for hospitals and physician groups. Known for his comprehensive understanding of the development process, Chris has successfully delivered a wide range of outpatient healthcare facilities, including women’s centers, cancer centers, ambulatory surgery centers, diagnostic imaging centers, and endoscopy labs.

Steve Higgs

Steve Higgs is a seasoned healthcare program manager with more than 25 years of experience in the planning, design, and construction of complex healthcare facilities. As leader of Meadows & Ohly’s Program Management service line, he provides strategic direction and oversight to ensure every engagement delivers results that exceed client expectations. Steve has guided major capital projects from conception through occupancy, many exceeding $250 million in value, and his dual experience as both an Owner’s Representative and Construction Manager enables him to bridge the gap between design teams, contractors, and healthcare executives. Known for his expertise in risk mitigation, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder engagement, Steve helps healthcare organizations navigate high-stakes capital projects with confidence and achieve environments that support better care.

Alan Jenkins

With more than 15 years of experience in healthcare real estate development, Alan Jenkins serves as Partner of Development at Meadows & Ohly. Since joining the firm in 2020, he has helped expand the company’s development capabilities, delivering strategies and projects of varying size and scope for health systems and physician groups. Alan’s experience includes leading the planning and delivery of medical office buildings, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, cancer centers, and urgent care facilities. Known for his strategic insight and client-focused approach, Alan partners with healthcare leaders to create development solutions that advance access, efficiency, and quality of care.

Jeff Rutherford

With nearly two decades of experience in healthcare real estate, Jeff Rutherford serves within Meadows & Ohly’s Real Estate Services and Advisory practices. Since joining the firm in 2007, he has advanced through roles in property management, acquisitions, and advisory, building deep expertise across operational and strategic functions. Jeff has overseen the operations, leasing, and financial management of millions of square feet of medical office space, collaborating closely with hospital administrators, physicians, brokers, and vendors. He focuses on creating long-term partnerships that deliver value through operational efficiency and alignment, ensuring client objectives are met with practical, results-driven solutions.

Lindsay Wyatt

As Partner, Lindsay Wyatt leads Meadows & Ohly’s Real Estate Services service line. Since joining the firm in 2005, she has been instrumental in shaping its success through her strategic insight, operational expertise, and commitment to excellence in healthcare real estate management. Lindsay oversees a portfolio of more than 17 million square feet across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic, where her team provides comprehensive property management, leasing, advisory, and construction management services to health systems, institutional owners, and private ownership groups. Known for her strong leadership and client-centered approach, Lindsay advances Meadows & Ohly’s mission by creating real estate strategies and environments that support better healthcare delivery.

Jerry Davis

Jerry Davis leads Meadows & Ohly’s Strategic Advisory service line, guiding clients through complex healthcare challenges with a balanced perspective shaped by nearly three decades of operational and advisory experience. Since joining the firm in 2019, he has helped health systems and physician organizations align strategy, operations, and financial performance to achieve long-term success. Drawing on his background in hospital information systems, revenue cycle, clinic operations, practice acquisitions, and strategic planning, Jerry helps clients navigate organizational change and drive performance improvement. His ability to bridge strategy and execution makes him a trusted partner to healthcare leaders seeking clarity, alignment, and measurable outcomes.

Brandon Wallace

Brian Gray

Curt Shaw

With more than 20 years of healthcare system experience, Curt leads Meadows & Ohly’s Ambulatory Surgery service line, bringing deep financial acumen and industry insight to every engagement. He partners with clients to develop ambulatory strategies that balance financial performance with patient-centered care. His background spans corporate finance, financial planning, and healthcare consulting, including oversight of more than $1 billion in capital planning and analysis and leadership of real estate monetization initiatives exceeding $250 million. Known for translating financial data into strategic action, Curt helps healthcare executives align capital priorities and ambulatory growth strategies with long-term organizational goals to ensure every investment supports better healthcare delivery.

John Sterling

Sam Wellborn

With 20 years of experience in the construction industry, Sam Wellborn helps lead the management and delivery of design and construction services for Meadows & Ohly as Partner and Senior Vice President of Development. He combines technical expertise with strategic oversight to ensure each project advances client goals efficiently and effectively. Sam offers clients the perspective of a seasoned commercial contractor, with experience in construction scheduling, budgeting, cost control, site logistics, and contract negotiation. Since joining the firm in 2005, he has managed the development and construction of more than 2 million square feet of medical office buildings, ambulatory surgery centers, and outpatient clinical facilities, representing over $400 million in capital projects. Known for his hands-on leadership and disciplined project management, he delivers developments with precision, accountability, and lasting value for healthcare providers and their patients.

Jason Adkins

With more than 15 years of experience managing complex healthcare capital programs, Jason Adkins is a trusted advisor to healthcare organizations navigating major construction and real estate initiatives. He has overseen more than $2 billion in capital investments, earning a reputation for aligning strategic vision with disciplined project execution. As Regional Leader for the Mid-Atlantic, Jason oversees Meadows & Ohly’s operations and client engagements across the Mid-Atlantic and North Carolina markets. He leads a team of program management professionals focused on delivering exceptional results and long-term value for healthcare providers. Jason’s experience and leadership enable clients to approach large-scale projects with confidence and create environments that advance their mission and support better healthcare delivery.

George Olmstead

With more than 25 years of experience in healthcare real estate, George Olmstead serves as Senior Vice President of Brokerage Services at Meadows & Ohly. He brings deep expertise in how medical office owners and users leverage their space to enhance both patient experience and economic performance. Recognized as one of Atlanta’s premier leasing agents, George has been honored by the Atlanta Business Chronicle as the No. 1 Landlord Producer and by CoStar as a Top Office Leasing Broker. In 2022, he achieved $43 million in transaction volume across investment sales, agency representation, and tenant representation. As Co-Leader of Meadows & Ohly’s Brokerage Services division, George partners with health systems, providers, and investors to facilitate real estate transactions with precision and integrity, delivering results that strengthen organizations and support better patient care.

Tad Schweikert

With more than 30 years of experience, Tad has guided healthcare organizations, including integrated health systems, academic medical centers, and community hospitals, through large-scale performance improvement and transformation initiatives. His expertise spans hospital operations, workforce efficiency, revenue cycle management, supply chain optimization, shared services, technology integration, and clinical transformation. As Senior Vice President of Advisory Services, Tad partners with healthcare leaders to develop real estate and operational strategies that address key industry challenges such as service line growth, asset optimization, capacity management, and cost performance. By aligning people, processes, and technology, he helps clients strengthen operational and financial performance and position their organizations for long-term success.

Kelly Burke

Sarah Chaplin

Leslie Colucci

Steven DelValle

Ryan Farris

Eric Hufham

Chris Mauth