Personnel

A Place for Mom Names Larry Kutscher Chief Executive Officer

SEATTLE–A Place for Mom, Inc. (APFM), the largest senior-living referral service in North America, announced that Larry Kutscher has joined the Company as chief executive officer and APFM’s Board as a director, effective immediately. As APFM’s chief executive, Kutscher will drive the strategic…

For New Memory Care Manager at Shepherd Living at Savannah Quarters, It’s All About Smiles, Safety, Fun and Living Life to the Absolute Fullest

POOLER, GA–When lifelong Georgia resident John Blalock noticed that renowned senior living developer Shepherd Living was building a new community near his home, he realized two things: 1) He had to work there. 2) Things were about to get a lot better for the people in…

VITAS® Healthcare Appoints Jeffrey M. Kreger As Executive Vice President And Chief Financial Officer

MIAMI–VITAS® Healthcare, the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care, appointed Jeffrey M. Kreger as executive vice president (EVP) and chief financial officer (CFO). Kreger succeeds President and CFO David Wester who announced his retirement in early 2019 after a 22-year career at VITAS. Kreger brings…

Ellen Adams Named Executive Director at The Residence at Orchard Grove, Shrewsbury, MA

SHREWSBURY, MA–LCB Senior Living, LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Ellen Adams as Executive Director of the recently-opened Residence at Orchard Grove located at 1258 Walnut Street in Shrewsbury, owned and operated by LCB Senior Living, LLC. Adams…

Harbor’s Edge Names New Human Resources and Nursing Directors

NORFOLK, VA–Harbor’s Edge announces Brenda Rosecrans as its new human resources (HR) director and Bonnie Thrift as its new director of nursing. Rosecrans will oversee all employment-related functions at the retirement community, while Thrift will manage nursing care services. “We’re excited…

Legacy Pointe at UCF Fills Key Leadership Position, Hires Dr. James Wells

OVIEDO, FL–Legacy Pointe at UCF, a senior living community currently in development in Oviedo, is excited to announce Dr. James Wells as its executive director. In his new position, Wells will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations of the entire…

LCS Focuses on Building Technology-Driven Business Value, Hires Frank Vedder as SVP, CIO

DES MOINES, IOWA–LCS, the nation’s second-largest operator of senior living communities, announced that Frank Vedder joined the company as senior vice president, chief information officer. Vedder spent 16 years of his career with Berkley Technology Services (BTS), a central technology…

The Kenwood by Senior Star Announces Two New Key Hires

CINCINNATI–The Kenwood by Senior Star, Cincinnati’s premier retirement community, recently announced the addition of Erin Lawry and Abe Quintero to their already exceptional staff. Lawry now serves as the coordinator of community relations and Quintero as the administrator of health…

United Community Bank Names John Golding Head of Commercial Banking Solutions

GREENVILLE, SC–United Community Bank is pleased to announce veteran commercial banker John Golding as its new Head of Commercial Banking Solutions (CBS). Golding has more than 25 years of industry experience and will be responsible for managing the growth of the…

SRI Management Selects Todd Filippone as Vice President of Operations and Finance

TALLAHASSEE, FL–SRI Management LLC, a highly personal, results-oriented senior living management company with more than 25 communities throughout the Southeast, announces the selection of Todd Filippone as its vice president of operations and finance. An integral member of the SRI…