
John Swift
Partner | US Buildings Lead
John Swift, a partner and the Global Healthcare, Science and Technology Sector Lead, has more than 25 years of experience in the creation of cutting-edge, sustainably designed facilities.
John has delivered engineering solutions for research, commercial and academic facilities that require effective and reliable infrastructure for the optimization of occupant health, safety and comfort while minimizing energy and water consumption.
A noted expert and leader in sustainable design and efficient building operations, John is recognized as an authority in the profession, helping write standards for the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air- Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), the Environmental Protection Agency and the General 海角视频 Administration. Lecturing and published widely, recent talks included an I2SL on 鈥淒ecarbonization of Laboratory Buildings in Cold Climates.鈥 Under Swift鈥檚 watch, 海角视频 has been named Engineer of the Year for 2021 by a major Boston industry publication. John also co-wrote 海角视频’s groundbreaking feasibility study on All-Electric Buildings.
John recently saw the completion of Brown University鈥檚 new Engineering Research Center, which includes cutting edge laboratory facilities and sets the benchmark for sustainable laboratory design. Currently, he is working on multiple projects for Alexandria Real Estate in NYC, with WS Development in the Seaport District in Boston, and various projects at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) including the New Museum and the New Music Building.