Emeritus Senior Living (NYSE:ESC), a national provider of assisted
living and Alzheimer’s and related dementia care services to senior
citizens, announced today that Chris Hyatt has been promoted to Senior
Vice President – Operations.
Mr. Hyatt joined Emeritus eleven years ago at one of our South Carolina
communities. He has worked in various roles throughout his tenure
including Regional and Divisional Director of Operations. Most recently,
Mr. Hyatt served as Vice President of Operations for our largest
division, the Southeast. Prior to Emeritus, he worked in the acute care
industry and has over 17 years experience in healthcare. His
responsibilities will include management of the Divisional Vice
Presidents – Operations, the purchasing department, and the operations
development department.
“Chris has fully embraced our collaborative team management approach and
has demonstrated his leadership skills by successfully growing and
strengthening his division,” commented Granger Cobb, co-CEO of Emeritus
Senior Living. “This move will allow us to continue to build on the
operating momentum that we have generated in the first half of the year.”
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Emeritus Senior Living community is a national provider of assisted
living and Alzheimer’s and related dementia care services to seniors.
Emeritus is one of the largest and most experienced operators of
freestanding assisted living communities located throughout the United
States. These communities provide a residential housing alternative for
senior citizens who need assistance with the activities of daily living,
with an emphasis on personal care services, which provides support to
the residents in the aging process. Emeritus currently operates 309
communities in 36 states representing capacity for approximately 27,200
units and approximately 32,400 residents. Our common stock is traded on
the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ESC, and our home page can
be found on the Internet at www.emeritus.com.
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