John Zachara
Vice President
Owner’s Representative
Owner’s Advocate
Lean Coach
Lean Presenter - presented at over 50 local(Chicago) and national conferences since 2016
Life Long Learner
jzachara@ifspm.com
www.ifspm.com
Lean Construction Institute - Chicago Community of Practice Leader
American Heart Association - Heart Ball Board Member since 2019
YouthBuild Lake County Board Member since 2021
YouthBuild Lake County Apprenticeship Task Force 2021
Clubhouse - PropTech Club (every Thur. 7-9am CST)
As Vice President at IFS, I am responsible for the program and capital budget management of a multiple site acute care healthcare organization. With more than 20 years of project management experience, my breadth of knowledge includes budget phase through job completion in a variety of projects commercial, retail, hospital, clinical, research, educational and religious facilities. I am an active member of the Lean Construction Institute (LCI) Chicago Community of Practice (CoP) and I was a member of the 1st Integrated Form of Agreement (IFOA) project in Healthcare in Chicago setting the standard for how future MOBs should be built.
