ASHE Elections
2026 ASHE Election
The candidates for the 2026 ASHE Election have been selected, and voting will open on Sunday, August 2 at the Health Care Facilities Innovation Conference® in Minneapolis. All eligible ASHE members will receive voting instructions and a personal voting link on August 2. Individuals must be current ASHE members as of July 17, 2026, to qualify to vote.
The following Advisory Board positions are up for election with terms to begin on January 1, 2027: President-elect, Associate Member Representative (one of the two positions), and Regional Representatives for Regions 1, 2, 4, 5 and 9. Learn more about the candidates below.
Access the 2026 Campaign Guidelines.
Advisory Board Associate Member Representative Candidates
Advisory Board Regional Representatives Candidates
Region 1
Wallace Rucki, MBA, CHFM, CHC
Market Director of Facilities and Plant Operations
Northeast Hospital Corporation, a member of Beth Israel Lahey Health
Medford, MA
Bio
Frank Rudilosso, M.Eng, PE, CHSP, CHEPP, FAShE
Senior Director, Maintenance Operations Programs
New York-Presbyterian Hospital
New York, NY
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Region 2
Jeffrey O’Neill, AIA, ACHA, CHFM, SASHE
Vice President, Plant Operations
RWJ Barnabas Health
New Brunswick, NJ
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Region 4
Caleb Kelley, CHFM, CHC, CHSP, CHOP
Director, Facilities Management
Piedmont Columbus Regional
Columbus, GA
Bio
Region 5
Joe Saldivar, Jr., MSA, CHFM, CHSP, SASHE
Director, Facilities Maintenance
Karmanos Cancer Institute
Detroit, MI
Bio
Alison Brisson, CHFM, SASHE
Kathryn (Katy) Quinn, MHS, CHSP, CHEP, SASHE
Taylor Benay
Devin Hugie, MHA, CHFM, CHC, FASHE
Mark Mochel, MBA, CHFM, FACHE, SASHE, ACABE
Rome Arguelles
Narsimha Irrinki, MS, PE, CHFM, CPE, CPD, SASHE