


With more than 30 years of experience across healthcare manufacturing, construction, and real estate, John Carter serves as Executive Chairman and leads the strategic direction of Meadows & Ohly. Since joining the firm more than 25 years ago, he has held leadership roles spanning property management, program management, human resources, information technology, and accounting. John has played a key role in driving exponential portfolio growth and expanding service lines, helping position Meadows & Ohly as a trusted leader in healthcare real estate solutions. As Executive Chairman, he focuses on advancing the firm’s growth initiatives and investment strategy, working closely with leadership to deliver measurable value and support long-term organizational success.



With more than 20 years of experience in healthcare real estate, Jay Bowling serves as Partner and Chief Executive Officer of Meadows & Ohly, guiding the firm’s strategic vision and overall performance. Since joining the firm in 2003, he has helped strengthen financial results, expand business development efforts, and build lasting client relationships. Jay’s background includes development planning, financial forecasting, pre-leasing, capital procurement, and project financing for initiatives ranging from single-tenant clinics to complex medical campuses. Over the course of his career, he has managed acquisitions totaling more than $125 million and secured more than $175 million in financing for medical office assets. Recognized for his strategic insight, disciplined financial management, and servant leadership, Jay remains focused on advancing the firm’s growth while delivering lasting value for healthcare clients and partners.



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.



Ryan Farris, CPA, serves as Chief Financial Officer for Meadows & Ohly, providing financial leadership and oversight across the organization. Since joining the firm in 2018, he has led the accounting and finance operations while strengthening investor relations and guiding financing strategy. His thoughtful, metrics-driven approach enhances visibility into performance and supports informed long-term decision-making throughout the organization. As CFO, Ryan focuses on strengthening financial infrastructure, supporting strategic growth initiatives, and ensuring the organization is equipped to meet the evolving needs of healthcare clients.



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 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.



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.



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.



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 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.



As the leader of Meadows & Ohly's Brokerage Services team, Brandon Wallace brings more than 25 years of experience in healthcare real estate. His depth of expertise offers a strategic perspective on outpatient healthcare real estate, helping providers navigate decisions at the local, regional, and national levels. From market analysis and site selection through lease negotiation, acquisitions, and dispositions, Brandon guides clients through every phase of the transaction process. Known for his work with a wide range of medical practices and healthcare systems across the country, Brandon has built a reputation for thoughtful guidance, market insight, and consistent execution in complex healthcare real estate transactions.



As SVP and Partner, Brian Gray leads Meadows & Ohly’s Real Estate Services across the Florida market, bringing more than 22 years of experience in real estate operations. Since joining the firm in 2011, he has built a strong track record managing the performance of complex healthcare portfolios, with a consistent focus on day-to-day execution and long-term asset value. Brian oversees operations, leasing, and financial performance across a broad range of medical office properties, ensuring each asset is well-managed and aligned with the evolving needs of health system clients. He works closely with hospital administrators, physicians, and vendors to maintain a high level of service, responsiveness, and operational consistency. Through his hands-on leadership, Brian supports stable, high-performing assets that effectively serve both the clinical environment and the broader organizational objectives.



With more than 20 years of healthcare system experience, Curt leads Meadows & Ohly’s Ambulatory Surgery service offering, 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.



With more than 30 years of experience in real estate, John serves as Senior Vice President and Partner of Lease Management at Meadows & Ohly. Having been with the firm for over 17 years, he oversees a large lease portfolio totaling approximately 17 million square feet, managing more than 1,900 leases and $300 million in annual rent activity, with a focus on accuracy, consistency, and performance. John partners closely with healthcare organizations to ensure lease compliance and deliver comprehensive financial oversight, including budgeting, reforecasting, reconciliations, lease audits, and operating expense recoveries. He plays an active role in advancing real estate technology solutions that improve operational efficiency and provide greater clarity into portfolio performance and reporting for healthcare clients.



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.



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 $3.5 billion in capital investments, earning a reputation for aligning strategic vision with disciplined project execution. As Senior Vice President, Jason oversees all operations for Meadows & Ohly’s Program Management practice, where 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.



With more than 20 years of experience, Ann brings deep expertise in healthcare real estate, advising health systems, large physician groups, and real estate investment trusts on strategic planning, portfolio optimization, and long-term value creation. Her background includes leadership roles as a public company executive and founder of a private investment firm, with more than $5.9 billion in completed transactions across national markets. Her expertise spans acquisitions, dispositions, asset strategy, leasing, capital structuring, and joint ventures, with hands-on experience guiding initiatives from planning through execution. As Senior Vice President of Advisory Services, Ann partners with healthcare leaders to develop real estate strategies that address key priorities such as growth, capital efficiency, and portfolio performance. Through a relationship-driven approach and a strong understanding of the industry’s complexity, she helps organizations make decisions that support both immediate needs and long-term direction.



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 a 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.



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, positioning their organizations for long-term success.










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