8.12.14 | Chicago, IL | Perkins+Will welcomes Elizabeth Rack, a widely recognized, award-winning architect, to our growing Healthcare team in Chicago as Principal. For more than 25 years, working with some of the world's top healthcare institutions, Elizabeth has responded directly to client needs for innovative care delivery methods, adaptability, and design excellence.

"We're thrilled to have Elizabeth rejoin Perkins+Will," said Managing Director Gina Berndt. "Her experience on projects in the U.S. and Canada and her sensitivity and attention to client needs make her a highly-valued member of our team."

The daughter of a hospital administrator, Elizabeth says she has always been intrigued by healthcare and especially the complexity of the challenges that healthcare design holds. Elizabeth was most recently working at Cannon Design, where she was Principal and Healthcare Architect. She has written widely for leading industry publications, published white papers, and been a featured speaker at healthcare and design industry conferences. Elizabeth's projects have been featured in such publications as Modern Healthcare and Healthcare Design.

Her work is extensive, including the Center for Care and Discovery, Comer Children's Hospital, and the Center for Advanced Medicine all at University of Chicago Medicine; the Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM), Montréal; the Women's Hospital of Toronto Ambulatory Care Center; and the Milwaukee County Medical Complex's Ambulatory Care Center.

The Chicago office of Perkins+Will is the firm's founding office. Established in 1935, the Chicago offices multi-disciplinary work has a legacy of award-winning design excellence, earning hundreds of awards from prestigious industry publications and organizations in the region and around the world.

Contact Elizabeth directly at:
[email protected]
+1 312.755.4583

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