Donald McLaughlin, Jr.
Vice President of Facility and Support Services

Donald J. McLaughlin, Jr. has over 30 years of leadership experience in facilities planning, engineering, construction, maintenance and operations. He brings to the executive team sound technical expertise and a proven track record of collaborative accomplishments under his leadership. Ellis new $17 million ICU and renovations and installs of the Cardiac Catheterization Lab and 64 Slice CT Scanner are a testament to Dons problem solving and organizational skills and his ability to foster teamwork across departments to produce positive results.

Before joining the Ellis team in 2004 as Division Director, Don held senior and executive facilities management positions with St Peters Hospital in Albany. He also served in diverse positions during 12 years of service with the U.S. Navy Civil Engineer Corps performing construction management, contract administration, public works and facilities acquisition in various locations throughout the world. Don attained the rank of Lieutenant Commander.

Don holds both a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and a Masters in Civil Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He is a registered professional engineer and member of the American Society of Hospital Engineers (ASHE).