Lifespace Communities Names Kevin Knopf as Regional Director of Operations

Lifespace Communities is pleased to welcome Kevin Knopf as its new regional director of operations.

In his new role, Knopf will be responsible for leadership, strategic planning and day-to-day operations for the five Lifespace communities in the state of Florida.

Knopf comes to Lifespace Communities with more than 29 years in senior living operations leadership. He’s served in vice president and senior executive director roles for organizations including Brookdale, Erickson Living, Watermark Communities and Sunrise Senior Living. He also has corporate operations experience with Sunrise as director of information technology client services, and director of process innovation and policy.

“Lifespace Communities has much to offer to impact the quality of life for older adults with an eye toward growth in the organization,” said Knopf. “I’m excited to use my operational experience and passion for serving seniors to strengthen our market positions, and to ensure a high level of resident and team member engagement at our communities.”

“Kevin has a knack for collaboration and taking a leadership role in developing and delivering best practices at communities,” said Ann Walsh, senior vice president of operations for Lifespace Communities. “His ability to mentor and grow leaders at the community level will be mutually beneficial for residents and team members.”

The five Florida communities Knopf will oversee are: Abbey Delray, Abbey Delray South and Harbour’s Edge in Delray Beach; The Waterford in Juno Beach; and Village on the Green in Longwood.

Knopf received his bachelor’s degree in hospitality management from East Stroudsburg University of PA, and his master’s degree in business administration with a concentration in marketing from Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA.

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