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RIDGELAND, Miss. — Blake Management Group has hired Michell Boska, a former Brookdale regional director of operations and Autumn Leaves Senior Living area director, as the company’s vice president of wellness.

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. — Holiday Retirement has hired Dr. Bill Thomas to the newly created position of chief wellness officer. Thomas will work to improve programs and quality of life for both residents and staff at Holiday’s communities.

DENVER — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors, a Chicago-based brokerage firm, has partnered with Pamela Pyms and Hayden Behnke, both seniors housing real estate brokers in Denver.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Cadence Senior Living has hired Tracy Colburn to serve as the company’s vice president of operations.

DALLAS — Capital Senior Living Corp. (NYSE: CSU), a Dallas-based operator, has appointed Paul Isaac and Ross Levin of Arbiter Partners Capital Management to the company’s board of directors. The two will collectively replace Keith Johannessen, the former president and COO who passed away in December.

LAKE WORTH, Fla. — Atria Senior Living has hired Michael Brown Jr. as executive director and Michael Kolesar as community sales director for Atria Villages of Windsor, a 320-unit independent living, assisted living and memory care community set to open this summer in Lake Worth.