Shelton Kilby, IV

FOUNDER & SENIOR ADVISOR

Advisory Expertise:

With more than 30 years of experience in planning, design, construction, and real estate development, Shelton Kilby advises organizations on capital investments and development strategies that support long-term growth and community impact.

Most recently, Shelton served as Senior Director of Planning, Design & Construction for Corewell Health in West Michigan. His career also includes leadership and professional experience with Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Marriott International, and Erickson Senior Living.

Drawing on executive experience, Shelton helps organizations align capital investments with strategic objectives, operational priorities, and long-term value. He is recognized for building collaborative partnerships, guiding complex stakeholder environments, and providing practical, owner-focused guidance that helps organizations make informed decisions with confidence.

Shelton's insights have been featured in American Builders Quarterly and Black Enterprise Magazine, and he has served as a guest panelist for the Vanderbilt Design & Construction Symposium. He believes the most successful projects are those that create lasting value for organizations, the people they serve, and the communities they support.

Capital Planning & Development Strategy

Infrastructure & Facilities Planning

Owner Representation

Real Estate Development

Representative Projects:

300,000 SF corporate headquarters campus featuring new construction and adaptive reuse.

Corewell Health Place (Corewell Health Headquarters)┃Grand Rapids, MI