Paul Da Veiga is the Director of Planning, Design and Construction for UCI Health. He is responsible for long range and capital planning for all construction projects in the health system. This encompasses the UCI Health Campus in Orange, the Irvine medical campus currently under construction, newly acquired hospitals and affiliated buildings in Fountain Valley, Placentia-Linda, Los Alamitos and Lakewood. It also include several outpatient clinics throughout Orange County. His background is in urban and regional planning with over 20 years of experience in public sector planning, economic development, and healthcare design and construction. He is currently leading the development of the new $1.3B medical center campus in Irvine for UCI Health.

Kevin Cheng is Director of Construction at the City of Hope National Medical Center in Duarte, CA. He currently oversees the construction activities for all facilities within the City of Hope enterprise including Duarte Campus, COH Orange County and all Medical Foundation sites (30+). Total program is valued in excess of $1.6 billion dollars. Cheng’s past experience includes having worked in both real estate development and construction for mixed use multifamily housing projects in Downtown Los Angeles, Orange County, and Marina Del Rey. Cheng has worked in capacities as both owner’s representative as well as project management in general contracting. He earned his J.D. from the University of the Pacific – McGeorge School of Law and received a B.S. in Business Administration from University of California, Riverside. Mr. Cheng is also a licensed California real estate broker. In other capacities, he currently serves on the Planning Commission for the City of San Marino and as an appointed member of the Dental Board of California by Governor Newsom.