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Steven Vick Retires from Pegasus, Chris Hollister to Take CEO Role

by Jeff Shaw

DALLAS — Steven Vick has retired as chairman and CEO of Pegasus Senior Living, a Dallas-based operator formed in 2016 to take over management of a portfolio of Welltower-owned seniors housing assets. Co-founder Chris Hollister has assumed both roles effective immediately. “I have been battling some health problems for several years and felt it was time to retire,” says Vick. “Chris has been my partner and co-founder in Pegasus since day one. I am confident he and his team will carry on the mission and the work to deliver quality …

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Atria Senior Living Hires Chris Nall as Chief Technology Officer

by Jeff Shaw

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Atria Senior Living has appointed technology executive Chris Nall to the position of chief technology officer (CTO). Atria also announced that current Ali Sareea, currently executive vice president and chief information officer at Atria, has been named executive vice president and CTO for Glennis Solutions. Louisville-based Atria’s new subsidiary offers a full suite of “software as a service” technology solutions and software platforms to help senior living providers and operators improve resident care and business management. As Atria’s CTO, Nall will be the top executive client interface …

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Bellwether Enterprise Hires Ryan Stoll as National Director of Seniors Housing and Care

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DENVER — Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital LLC has hired Ryan Stoll as national director of seniors housing and care. Stoll will be responsible for the creation of a specialized production team and the development and implementation of a growth strategy for Bellwether Enterprise’s seniors housing mortgage lending platform. Stoll will be based in the Denver office. Stoll has nearly a decade of experience working in seniors housing finance and has originated $2 billion in seniors housing capital markets transactions throughout his career. Before joining Bellwether Enterprise, Stoll served as …

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Lifespace Communities Appoints Nikki Kresse as Chief People Officer

by Jeff Shaw

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Lifespace Communities has appointed Nikki Kresse to the position of chief people officer. Kresse has more than 20 years of extensive experience as a human resources leader. Kresse earned her bachelor’s degree in business management from Colorado State University Global, and is a Certified Benefits Professional and a Certified Compensation Professional. Lifespace Communities, based in West Des Moines, is a nonprofit owner-operator of 15 continuing care retirement communities in eight states, serving more than 5,100 residents and employing more than 3,900 team members.

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Monticello Appoints Darren Margulis to Oversee Advisory Services Business

by Jeff Shaw

NEW YORK CITY — Monticello, a New York-based private real estate and asset-based lender, servicer and manager, has hired and appointed Darren Margulis as managing director to oversee its advisory services business unit, which provides lenders and financial institutions custom asset management and special servicing solutions specifically designed for the seniors housing industry. Margulis brings over 25 years of experience to Monticello, including in healthcare and commercial real estate underwriting, portfolio management and investor relations. Prior to his current role, Margulis co-led Formation Capital’s lending group with a primary focus …

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Juniper Names Two to Regional Director Roles as Part of Texas Expansion Plans

by Jeff Shaw

BLOOMFIELD, N.J. — Juniper Communities, a Bloomfield-based operator, has named Casey Tiffany as regional director of operations for Texas and Vickie Stotler-Smith as regional director of sales and program development for the Texas market. This moves are designed to help with the company’s expansion in the Texas marketplace. Tiffany has guided operations in many types of care environments including rehabilitation hospitals; assisted living, memory care, independent living and skilled nursing. Her most recent experience was as a healthcare consultant, managing small, rural assisted living and skilled nursing care locations throughout …

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Cadence Living Hires Randi Cohen as Vice President of Media and Marketing

by Jeff Shaw

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Cadence Living, a Scottsdale-based operator, has hired Randi Cohen as vice president of media and marketing. Cohen will have principal responsibility for all media and marketing strategy of Cadence’s growing portfolio of senior living communities. Cohen brings over 20 years of marketing experience with the last seven years devoted to healthcare and senior living. Her expertise includes brand strategy and creating growth through omni-channel marketing. Before joining Cadence, Cohen worked at Pasadena, California-based Regency Park Senior Living where she was responsible for all aspects of the company’s …

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Buckner Retirement Services Promotes Charlie Wilson to President

by Jeff Shaw

DALLAS — Buckner Retirement Services, a Dallas-based nonprofit operator, is implementing a series of leadership promotions as part of a long-term strategic plan. The first was for Charlie Wilson, who was promoted from senior vice president to president. Wilson started at Buckner 21 years ago as the director of quality improvement and regulatory compliance. Under his leadership, the nonprofit provider doubled in size, opening two new communities and acquiring a third. Albert Reyes, president/CEO of the parent company Buckner International, retains the chief executive officer role for the retirement division. …

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EPOCH Senior Living Promotes Kristine Tilton to VP of Operations for Waterstone Senior Living

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WALTHAM, Mass. — EPOCH Senior Living has promoted Kristine Tilton from an executive director position to vice president of operations for Waterstone Senior Living. Tilton will now be responsible for the operational oversight of all current and future communities. Waltham-based EPOCH Senior Living has operated New England senior living communities since 1997.

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Cadence Living Hires Tommy Wood as Regional Vice President of Operations for Northwest, Texas Regions

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Cadence Living has hired Tommy Wood as vice president of operations for the Northwest and Texas regions. Wood will have principal responsibility over operations of Cadence Living communities in Washington, Oregon, Northern California and Texas. He has 32 years of healthcare experience. Before Joining Cadence, Wood was vice president of operations for Maryland-based Meridian Senior Living for their Western division, where he also had responsibility for Northern California and Texas regions. He has also served in various leadership capacities for Horizon Bay Senior Living and Atria Senior …

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