SLAM

One+ years later: Strategic acquisition serves SLAM as model of strength, growth during Covid-19

Glastonbury, Conn., August 10, 2021 – On March 10, 2020, SLAM (The S/L/A/M Collaborative), a national architectural firm, announced the strategic acquisition of five CBRE I Heery architectural design practices, expanding on healthcare, and the addition of sports facilities and justice markets, naming them Heery Design, a SLAM Studio.

SLAM Construction Services team member attains CPE designation

Glastonbury, CT., July 21, 2021 – S/L/A/M Construction Services (SLAM CS) is pleased to announce that Nate Bernier, CPE, LEED AP, senior associate and chief estimator, has fulfilled the requirements for Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) designation, as determined by the American Society of Professional Estimators.

SLAM healthcare welcomes Tom Lam to the Boston team

Boston, MA, June 28, 2021 – Thomas “Tom” Lam, AIA, LEED AP, has joined SLAM (The S/L/A/M Collaborative) as an associate principal and healthcare practice leader for the firm’s Boston office, overseeing the firm’s healthcare practice from planning and design through construction for clients throughout the Northeast, with a strong focus on greater Boston. Tom and Gabriel “Gabe” Comstock, AIA, senior associate and healthcare designer will team to help build on the current growth of SLAM’s healthcare practice.

SLAM completes Doylestown Health phase three ICU/IMU floor

Philadelphia, PA – June 16, 2021 – SLAM (The S/L/A/M Collaborative) (formerly CBRE | Heery Design Group), in partnership with Doylestown Health, has completed phase three of the new $54 million, 100,000-SF, three-story addition to Doylestown Hospital, called the Cardiovascular and Critical Care Pavilion. Opened in April 2021, phase three marks another milestone in the hospital’s commitment to expanding care for their most vulnerable patients, with the fit-out of a new 32-bed intensive/intermediate care unit on the Pavilion’s third floor.

SLAM opens new office in Providence, RI

Providence, Rhode Island, June 8, 2021 — Nationally ranked A/E/C firm, SLAM (The S/L/A/M Collaborative), with offices in California, Connecticut, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Massachusetts, New York, and Pennsylvania, adds Rhode Island to the roster, expanding its services to One Davol Square, a former mill building converted to first class office space, in the heart of Providence’s Jewelry District.

SLAM announces national science & technology practice leader

Glastonbury, CT, May 18, 2021 – Jeffrey “Jeff” Talka, AIA, LEED AP, will serve as the national Science & Technology (S&T) Practice Leader for SLAM (The S/L/A/M Collaborative). Jeff will expand the firm’s national expertise in science and technology programming, planning and design, with an immediate focus on the corporate sector. This builds on the recent acquisition of five CBRE | Heery architectural design practices. The firm’s long-term goals are to expand opportunities in the higher education and healthcare markets, two major practices of the firm. Jeff will be located in SLAM’s Boston office.

SLAM promotes three in construction services division

Glastonbury, CT., May 4, 2021 – S/L/A/M Construction Services (SLAM CS) is pleased to announce the promotions of Nate Bernier, LEED AP to Chief Estimator, Chris Candee to Project Manager and Ryan Gothers to Assistant Superintendent.

SLAM promotions: new associates & senior associates

Glastonbury, CT., April 28, 2021 – SLAM (The S/L/A/M Collaborative), a multidisciplinary, national A/E/C firm, is pleased to announce that 45 team members have been promoted, 27 to associate and 18 to senior associate.

SLAM design expands ER Dept at Mt San Rafael Hospital in Colorado

Denver, CO. April 6, 2021 – SLAM (The S/L/A/M Collaborative) (formerly CBRE | Heery Design Group), in partnership with Mt. San Rafael Hospital in Trinidad, Colorado, recently completed $25 million, 8,900-SF renovations to the new two-story emergency room department (ED) addition, as part of an overall 31,000-SF renovation project designed to improve the delivery of care for the community and modernize the hospital’s image and brand.

SLAM promotes leader to Principal

Glastonbury, CT., January 27, 2021 – The S/L/A/M Collaborative (SLAM) is pleased to announce the promotion of Catherine “Cathie” J. Ellithorpe, AIA to Principal. Cathie, based in the firm’s Glastonbury, Connecticut office, joined SLAM in 1994, and has developed an expertise in the public education and corporate sectors. A member of the Professional Women in Construction, Connecticut Chapter, Cathie has recently received the 2021 Woman of Achievement Award.