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WICHITA, Kan. — Legend Senior Living has hired Jason Freewalt as the company’s new vice president of operations. He will oversee the day-to-day operations of Legend’s nearly 20 locations in Colorado, Kansas and Oklahoma.

TAMPA, Fla. — Allegro Management Company has hired Jennifer Butler as executive director of Renaissance Senior Living, an independent living, assisted living and memory care community in Tampa.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Lancaster Pollard has hired Martin Kent as chief credit officer. Kent, most recently the director of multifamily credit/underwriting for Fannie Mae’s seniors housing programs, will provide credit oversight for all the firm’s banking activities.

WALTHAM, Mass. — Benchmark Senior Living, an operator of 53 seniors housing communities in the Northeast, has hired Jayne Sallerson as the company’s new executive vice president of sales and operations.

DENVER — Architecture firm Hord Coplan Macht has hired Gary Prager as a principal to lead the firm’s senior living team in Denver.

LOS ANGELES — CBRE Group, a Los Angeles-based real estate services firm, has promoted Aron Will, co-leader of CBRE Capital Markets’ National Senior Housing team, to vice chairman.

CHICAGO — Senior Lifestyle Corp. has promoted Justin Robins to executive vice president and chief administrative officer.

BALTIMORE — Erickson Living, a Baltimore-based developer and operator of continuing care retirement communities, has hired Sean Sands as the company’s new vice president of business strategy and development.