LCS Promotes Chris Bird to Chief Operating Officer

DES MOINES, Iowa — LCS has promoted Chris Bird to executive vice president and chief operating officer. As COO, Bird will provide oversight of Life Care Services, CPS, asset management, procurement and onboarding operations at the Des Moines-based family of seniors housing companies.

Bird will continue to lead operations, seeking to build community occupancy, foster capital partner relationships and develop new business.

With Bird’s promotion, GeLynna Shaw has been promoted from senior director of rental communities to managing director of rental communities. Shaw will oversee all operational execution across the portfolio of 37 rental communities.