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CHASKA, Minn. — The Goodman Group has promoted Matthew Kern to national director of operations of the senior living and health care division of Goodman Group. The company also promoted Shane Goodman to chief investment officer and president of JBG Design & Development.

DES MOINES, Iowa — Lifespace Communities has hired Ann Walsh as the company’s new senior vice president of operations.

CHASKA, Minn. — The Goodman Group has promoted Craig Edinger to the position of chief executive officer. Edinger, formerly the company’s chief operating officer, has been executive-in-charge since the death of John Goodman, Goodman Group’s former CEO, in March.

DALLAS — UMB Bank, a subsidiary of UMB Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: UMBF), has hired Mina Castaneda as senior vice president of healthcare lending out of the company’s Dallas office.

NEW YORK CITY — Brandlin & Associates, an accounting firm in Los Angeles that serves the seniors housing industry, has hired Martin Cauz as a managing director.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Avison Young, a real estate services firm based in Toronto, has hired Dan Baker as a vice president in the company’s Washington, D.C. office.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors, a brokerage firm based in Chicago, has hired Adam Sherman as a managing director in the company’s Washington, D.C. office.

SAN FRANCISCO — On Lok, the San Francisco-based parent company of several seniors housing-related subsidiaries, has named Grace Li as the company’s new chief executive officer.

SEATTLE — Presbyterian Retirement Communities Northwest, a nonprofit seniors housing operator, has announced two promotions and a hiring at the company’s Seattle headquarters.

JUNO BEACH, Fla. — Lifespace Communities, a continuing care retirement community (CRRC) owner/operator based in Iowa, has hired Scott Nield as the executive director of The Waterford in Juno Beach, approximately 85 miles north of Miami.