John E. Kemper is the founding partner and chairman/CEO of KLMK Group, LLC, a leading national healthcare facilities consulting firm in Richmond, Virginia. Mr. Kemper has more than 40 years of experience in all aspects of facilities development, and for the past 16 years he has worked exclusively for healthcare providers across the United States as well as in other countries. Prior to founding KLMK Group, Mr. Kemper served as president and chief operating officer of the W.R. Adams Company, Inc., which was a leading national project-management firm. He has also worked for a large architectural and engineering firm and an international construction management company. Mr. Kemper’s consulting work focuses on assisting healthcare organizations launch and manage capital facilities projects. In the past 10 years, he has been involved in projects that have a total value of more than $2 billion. Mr. Kemper is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives and the Urban Land Institute. He has been a presenter at the Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association and for the graduate healthcare administration program at Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia. Mr. Kemper earned a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering from Virginia Military Institute. He can be reached at jkemper@klmkgroup.com, and his firm’s web site is www.klmkgroup.com.

 

Books published by Health Administration Press: 

 

Launching a Capital Facility Project: A Guide for Healthcare Leaders, Second Edition