Christina Grimes ACHA, AIA + LEED BD+C, was recently named a Partner and Firmwide Healthcare Practice Leader at NBBJ as well as a Global Leader of the firm’s healthcare practice. Based in the New York office, Grimes brings more than two decades of experience shaping transformative healthcare environments for leading institutions worldwide. She specializes in enterprise strategy, master planning, and capital planning for complex health systems, advising C-suite executives on some of the industry’s most ambitious and consequential investments.
Grimes’ work focuses on large-scale, system-wide hospitals serving both adult and pediatric populations. She is known for aligning clinical operations, business strategy, and design innovation to deliver high-performing, future-ready environments of care. By translating complex operational and programmatic demands into cohesive architectural solutions, she helps organizations strengthen performance while creating healing spaces that support patients, families and clinicians alike.