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BBG Hires Seniors Housing Veteran Will Childs as Executive Vice President

by Jeff Shaw December 9, 2022

ATLANTA — BBG, an independent commercial real estate services firm, has hired seniors housing industry leader Will Childs as executive vice president in BBG’s alternative practice groups. He will be based in the Atlanta office of the firm, which is headquartered in Dallas. Childs will play a role in expanding BBG’s seniors housing platform, one of the fastest growing and dynamic U.S. commercial real estate sectors. During his career spanning more than 15 years, Childs has worked with some of the seniors housing industry’s highest-profile lenders, operators, investors and developers …

December 9, 2022

NewPoint Hires Christopher Honn to Seniors Housing Lending Platform

by Jeff Shaw December 7, 2022

CHICAGO — NewPoint Real Estate Capital LLC has hired Christopher Honn as managing director of seniors housing originations. Based out of Chicago, Honn will work to expand the firm’s seniors housing and healthcare platform, with an emphasis on agency loan solutions. Honn brings more than 35 years of seniors housing and healthcare originations and underwriting experience to NewPoint. He has built several production platforms and leverages a track record of executing for nonprofit and for-profit clients on a national basis. Prior to joining NewPoint, Honn served as a managing director …

December 7, 2022

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Ultimate Care Assisted Living Names Amy Silva-Magalhaes Chief Operating Officer

by Jeff Shaw December 6, 2022

RONKONKOMA, N.Y. — Ultimate Care Assisted Living Management LLC has appointed Amy Silva-Magalhaes to the position of chief operating officer. Silva-Magalhaes served as the senior vice president of community operations for a Northeast-based provider and was instrumental in leading the overall functional strategies utilizing business expertise including enterprise-wide strategic planning, execution, business alignment, leadership development, human capital, communication and the strengthening of corporate culture. In addition to her tenure in senior living, her career has included years in hospitality management at Hilton and Marriott hotels. Silva-Magalhaes holds a bachelor’s degree …

December 6, 2022

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Arden 55+ Living Promotes Natalie Edeburn to Director of Operations

by Jeff Shaw December 5, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Arden, a Charlotte-based company developing 55+ active adult living communities in the Southeast, has promoted Natalie Edeburn to the role of director of operations. In this inaugural position, she will seek to establish best-in-class methodologies to support operational performance and develop company policies and procedures. Edeburn joined Arden earlier this year with over 25 years of real estate and property management industry experience throughout the Southeast. In her new role, she will be actively involved in all aspects of the assets and oversee the entire active adult …

December 5, 2022

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Convivial Life Appoints Lisa Cummins as Executive Director at The Cabana at Jensen Dunes in Florida

by Jeff Shaw December 2, 2022

JENSEN BEACH, Fla. — Convivial Life has appointed Lisa Cummins as executive director at The Cabana at Jensen Dunes in Jensen Beach, on the Atlantic Coast in South Florida. She will oversee the daily operations of The Cabana and help guide the 22-acre campus into a future life plan community. Convivial Life’s plans include 170 new independent living residences, a new clubhouse and other support services that will complement The Cabana. Cummins brings over 23 years of experience in leading senior living organizations, including assisted living communities, life plan communities …

December 2, 2022

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Bridges Appoints Edmund Tucker as Executive Director of Bridges by EPOCH at Mashpee in Massachusetts

by Jeff Shaw December 1, 2022

MASHPEE, Mass. — Bridges by EPOCH has appointed Edmund Tucker as executive director of Bridges by EPOCH at Mashpee, memory care and assisted living community in Mashpee, located on Cape Cod. Tucker has extensive leadership experience in hospitality and senior living. He began his career in hotel management, serving in leadership positions in hotel operations as well as food and beverage services. He most recently served as an executive director of a senior living community in the greater Boston area, where he oversaw 58 independent living, 38 assisted living and …

December 1, 2022

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Buckner Retirement Services Hires Allison Vanderford as Senior Director of Sales

by Jeff Shaw November 30, 2022

DALLAS — Buckner Retirement Services, a Dallas-based operator, has named Allison Vanderford to the position of senior director of sales. Vanderford will provide sales leadership and strategic support for the six Texas communities operated by the faith-based, nonprofit senior living provider. Vanderford previously worked as vice president of sales for Integrated Real Estate Group in Dallas, managing its Integrated Senior Lifestyles property portfolio. She has also held sales leadership roles at Elan Westpointe (Life Care Services) in New Braunfels, Comfort Keepers in San Antonio, and Westminster in Austin. Vanderford has …

November 30, 2022

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CareTrust REIT Appoints James Callister as Successor to Mark Lamb as Chief Investment Officer

by Jeff Shaw November 29, 2022

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. — The board of directors of CareTrust REIT Inc. (NYSE: CTRE) has appointed James Callister as chief investment officer. Effective at the end of the year, Callister will succeed Mark Lamb, who plans to leave the company after a transition period to pursue entrepreneurial opportunities. Callister has served as executive vice president and secretary at CareTrust since July 2022. He previously served as general counsel and secretary from February 2021 to July 2022. Prior to joining CareTrust, he worked as a real estate attorney and a partner …

November 29, 2022

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Distinctive Development Names Christopher Hoard as President, Chief Development Officer

by Jeff Shaw November 28, 2022

FREEHOLD, N.J. — Distinctive Development, a Freehold-based senior living developer, has appointed Christopher Hoard as president and chief development officer. Hoard brings more than two decades of executive and management experience in the building and developing of senior housing assets including active adult, independent living, assisted living and memory care. Distinctive Development is the sister organization to Distinctive Living, a national senior living management provider. Distinctive Living currently operates 26 communities and has 19 projects actively under development through Distinctive Development. “As older adults are aging, the demand for homes …

November 28, 2022

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Charter Senior Living Names Christy Mink as Regional Director of Operations

by Jeff Shaw November 22, 2022

NAPERVILLE, Ill. — Charter Senior Living has promoted Christy Mink to regional director of operations. In her new role, Mink will be responsible for talent management, strategic planning and day-to-day operations of 10 communities in Tennessee and five communities in Kentucky. Mink transitions to this role after serving a year as operations specialist for the Naperville-based management and development company. Mink has previously served in multiple leadership roles, including executive director and business officer manager for organizations that include Senior Lifestyle and Brookdale Senior Living.

November 22, 2022

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