Horne appointed director of facilities planning

Kathryn Horne, previously the director of university space management and utilization, has been appointed director of facilities planning. She joined UNC Charlotte’s Facilities Management Department in 2015.

In her new role, Horne will guide the development of the campus in accordance with UNC Charlotte’s current Master Plan. She will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive capital construction plans in collaboration with other divisions of the University.

Along with maintaining the University’s Master Plan, Horne will oversee initial capital project planning, building design and the visual appearance of buildings and grounds, and she will lead FM’s Space Management, Real Estate and Sustainability units. She also will develop and implement the University’s Design and Construction Guidelines and Capital Renewal Program.

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