Alanna Carter, EDAC, LEED AP

A catalyst for innovation, Alanna’s strategic design approach creates human-centered and operationally intelligent healthcare environments. As a global Healthcare Leader at Gensler, Alanna shapes the future of healthcare by building ecosystems that extend beyond traditional facilities, making care accessible, connected, and personalized to improve the patient’s experience. She leverages data science to craft smarter, more resilient spaces that seamlessly transition between high-tech care delivery, individual-focused healing, and collaboration for breakthrough research.

A passionate client advocate, Alanna tirelessly works on transformative projects that address the most challenging aspects of delivering patient care at every scale. She expertly simplifies complexities, guiding teams through insight-driven design, thoughtful wayfinding, and sustainable solutions that result in radically human experiences that prioritize dignity and confidence for patients, families, and staff. With her deep commitment to mentorship, Alanna cultivates a culture where diverse voices are amplified and leadership development is inclusive. She recognizes that when employees feel valued and empowered, the team delivers stronger, more innovative, and more impactful work.