Personnel

The Residence at Bedford Names LeBlanc Executive Director

BEDFORD, MA — The Residence at Bedford, a still-in-development LCB Senior Living community in this town adjacent to Concord and Lexington, the flashpoint of the American Revolution, has announced that Arzu LeBlanc is the new executive director. LeBlanc is responsible…

Goddard Named Executive Director of The Residence at Penniman Hill

HINGHAM, MA — The Residence at Penniman Hill, an assisted-living and memory-care community owned and operated by LCB Senior Living, has hired Lea Goddard as executive director, according to a press release. She oversees the day-to-day operations of the community,…

Watermark Retirement Communities Appoints Tharp Executive Director of New Watermark Laguna Niguel; Gonzalez, Davidson Also Hired

LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA — Watermark Retirement Communities has named Christopher Tharp executive director of Watermark Laguna Niguel, a new luxury senior living community set to open in November 2023. “Our extraordinary community balances upscale living with the small-town vibe that’s…

Chontey Joins Kendal at Ithaca as Director of Marketing and Community Relations

ITHACA, NY — Kendal at Ithaca has named Danielle (Dani) Chontey as its new director of marketing and community relations. Chontey brings more than 30 years of experience in marketing, operations, and leadership for a local non-profit cooperative to the…

Gray Named Director of Volunteer Engagement at NIC

ANNAPOLIS, MD — The National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care has named Jamie Gray, MS, CVA, director of volunteer engagement. She oversees NIC’s volunteer relations to increase volunteer engagement, including developing programs to recruit, onboard, and integrate new…

Retirement Unlimited, Inc. Hires Batts as Regional Director of Human Resources

ROANOKE, VA — Retirement Unlimited, Inc. has welcomed Destanee Batts to the team as regional director of human resources. According to a press release, Batts has worked in human resources for six years as an HR consultant and HR manager;…

The Springs Living Names Two New Regional Directors of Operations

McMINNVILLE, OR — Following the recent promotion of two regional directors of operations, The Springs Living has announced the appointment of two new regional directors of operations. According to a press release, Ole Lindbo has joined the organization as RDO…

Health Dimensions Group Adds Branin as Business Development Leader

MINNEAPOLIS — Health Dimensions Group, a senior living, post-acute, and long-term care management and consulting organization, announced Paul Branin as its new vice president of business development. Branin brings more than 25 years of experience in senior living operations, finance,…

Retirement Unlimited, Inc. Enhances Sales and Community Relations Leadership Team with Roach and Fowler

ROANOKE, VA — Retirement Unlimited, Inc. has strengthened its regional team with the appointment of Stephanie Roach as regional director of sales, and with the promotion of Anna Fowler to director of sales development. Roach comes to Retirement Unlimited with…

Perry Named Inaugural The Springs Living Regional Chair of Geriatric Medical Education

PORTLAND, OR — The Springs Living has made a gift to Providence Foundations of Oregon to establish The Springs Living Regional Chair of Geriatric Medical Education. The holder of The Springs Living Chair will partner with Providence’s four medical residency…