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DES MOINES, Iowa — Lifespace Communities, a Des Moines-based nonprofit operator of 12 senior living communities in seven states, has appointed Venita Fields and Joyce Hrinya to its board of directors.

CHICAGO — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors, a Chicago-based brokerage firm focused on healthcare real estate, has hired Salvatore “Torey” Riso as president and CEO.

ATHENS, Tenn. — Dominion Senior Living has hired Kayla Cline as executive director of Dominion Senior Living of Athens, an assisted living community located midway between Chattanooga and Knoxville.

VERO BEACH, Fla. — Watercrest Senior Living Group, a Vero Beach-based operator, has hired Kelly Hazlett as the company’s director of human resources and organizational development.

DES MOINES, Iowa — Lifespace Communities, a Des Moines-based owner-operator, has appointed Amy Brainard as director of The Lifespace Foundation. The entity seeks to improve the health and welfare of Lifespace residents through philanthropy.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC) has appointed Mary Ann Donaghy as its new chief marketing and communications officer.

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Frampton Construction Co. LLC, a regional construction firm based in Charleston, has promoted Justin Lee, Donnie Yavelak, and Selby Austin to new positions.