NEW YORK CITY — New Senior Investment Group Inc. (NYSE: SNR), a seniors housing-focused REIT based in New York, has hired Lori Marino as executive vice president, general counsel and secretary.
Marino will be responsible for the company’s legal, compliance and human resources departments. She is the last hire in New Senior’s move to internalize its management team. Fortress Investment Group previously managed the REIT.
Marino brings 20 years of experience as a legal and business advisor to boards of directors and global public companies. Most recently, she was vice president, deputy general counsel and corporate secretary for ITT Inc., a publicly traded, global, multi-industrial manufacturer.
Before joining ITT, Marino served as vice president, assistant general counsel and assistant secretary at Medco Health Solutions, as well as managing corporate counsel and assistant secretary at Avaya Inc. She began her legal career as an associate at Cravath, Swaine and Moore LLP in New York.
Marino received a doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and a bachelor’s degree from Cornell University.