Ross Davidson, DBIA, Assoc. AIA, FHFI, serves as the Associate Executive Director, Office of Facilities Planning (OFP), Office of Construction and Facilities Management (CFM) with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. He serves as the principal advisor to the CFM Executive Director on planning, architectural, engineering, and estimating disciplines, and assists and manages the development and maintenance of VA A/E quality standards for VA's built environment; State Nursing Home Grant and Homeless Grant Programs' facility quality control; cost estimating; and value engineering, and historic preservation and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance issues.
Davidson is a retired U.S. Army Colonel. He served in a variety of executive and leadership positions with extensive experience in planning, programming, design, construction, initial outfitting, logistics, transition, and disposal of medical and research facilities. He served as the health facility lifecycle subject matter expert to the U.S. Army Surgeon General to develop strategic planning for recruiting, training, and retaining officers in architecture, engineering, planning, and construction management skills to support health facility requirements. Davidson is a Veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.