Michael Hatton
2025 ASHE President and Vice President Facilities Engineering and Construction at Memorial Hermann Health System
Relentless focus on energy efficient buildings, life-cycle financial decision making, And process improvement for quality, regulatory, commissioning, and operational excellence, the leadership skills to sustain outcomes; and thus, positive bottom-line outcomes for the organization.

Management, and Communication; more than 18 years of experience in healthcare real estate, recruitment, and operations. Possesses a unique background that combines experience in marketing and media and deep expertise in healthcare facilities management, including talent recruitment, soft skill development for facilities professionals, resume writing, and career development and counseling.
Has worked in multiple roles on the Owner's side of healthcare facilities, including project planning, project and construction management, and building turnover and occupation.
Prior to joining the Cref team, served for 10+ years as partner and president of Gosselin/Martin Associates. Gosselin/Martin provided recruiting services, talent development, and strategic counsel to hundreds of hospitals and healthcare systems nationwide. We also developed and delivered robust soft skill education programs and launched the Healthcare Facilities Network, a YouTube channel dedicated to elevating industry best practices and strategies for maximizing facilities management.
With the ongoing deficit of new employees entering healthcare facilities management and healthcare planning, design, and construction, we believe future success will be based on true partnership and collaboration between hospitals and their business partners. Beneficial relationships are essential.