Erickson Senior Living Leadership

Chris became Ann’s Choice's executive director in 2012. He is a licensed nursing home administrator in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Connecticut. He earned his bachelor’s degree in health planning and administration and his master’s degree in health administration from Penn State University.

Tom has been a part of the Ashby Ponds leadership team since the community opened in 2008. He became executive director in 2023, after serving as an associate executive director. Tom holds a bachelor of science degree in psychology from Virginia Tech.

Bryan has over 15 years of industry experience, including 4 years with Erickson senior leadership. He is a licensed nursing home administrator and holds a master’s of business administration degree from the University of Illinois and a bachelor of science degree in health care administration from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

Tracie has 30 years of clinical and leadership experience, including 19 years with Erickson. She began her career in acute teaching hospitals, including Shock Trauma in Baltimore. She is a licensed nursing home administrator with a master’s degree in speech-language pathology.

Brad has extensive experience in the senior living industry and at Erickson. He has a master’s degree in management of aging services from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and a master’s degree in business management from Notre Dame of Maryland University.

Stephen has more than 22 years of experience working with Erickson in various leadership positions. He holds a bachelor’s in business management from Western Governors University.

Ashley has an extensive background in senior living operations, strategic planning, and long-term care. She became associate executive director of Fox Run in 2018. In 2019, she received Erickson Senior Living’s prestigious Leader of the Year award.

Karyn has over 18 years of experience in the field of behavioral health. She earned her doctorate degree in clinical psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology in Alameda, California and is a licensed clinical psychologist in the state of Virginia. Karyn served as Greenspring’s associate executive director before being promoted to executive director in 2025.

Matt joined Erickson in 2005 and has served in various roles throughout the organization. Previously, he held leadership positions in accounting and finance in the public and private sectors. He earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting from Illinois State University and holds a CPA designation..

Todd has more than 20 years of industry experience, including 17 years with Erickson. He received his bachelor’s degree in business and health care administration from Springfield College and his master’s degree in business from Seton Hall University. He is a licensed nursing home administrator.

Jim joined the Linden Ponds team in 2011 and became executive director in 2016. Previously, he served as vice president of health services for the Masonic Health System of Massachusetts. Jim has a master’s degree in business administration from Assumption College.

Chad has over 17 years of leadership and customer service experience, including 8 years with Erickson Senior Living. He served as associate executive director at Erickson’s Ann’s Choice and Maris Grove communities before being promoted to Maris Grove executive director in 2025. Chad holds a bachelor’s degree in hotel and restaurant management from Algonquin College.

Mark has over 30 years of leadership, business, and customer service experience, including 12 years with Erickson. He has served as Oak Crest’s executive director since 2016. Mark has a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Towson University.

Dee Dee has more than 15 years of experience working within the hospitality industry. She received her bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Maryland, College Park, and her master’s degree in business administration from American University in Washington, D.C.

Jennifer has 19 years of experience working with Erickson. She received her bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Delaware and her master’s degree in social work from Rutgers University. She is a licensed clinical social worker and a certified assisted living administrator.

Michael has 27 years of industry experience. He received his bachelor’s degree in business administration and his master’s degree in business administration from Kent State University in Ohio.

Adam has served in various roles throughout the Erickson organization. He joined the Tallgrass Creek team in 2022. Adam holds a bachelor's degree in health care management from Towson University in Maryland and is a licensed nursing home administrator.

Prior to joining Erickson in 1998, Will served at Prison Fellowship Ministries and in the George H. W. Bush administration. He received his bachelor’s degree in marketing from Auburn University and his master’s degree in business administration from Strathclyde University in Glasgow, Scotland.

Craig has served as the executive director of Wind Crest since the community opened in 2007. He received his bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Virginia and his master’s degree in business administration in finance from the Wharton School of Business.

Michael has been with the Erickson organization for over 17 years. Before becoming executive director of Windsor Run in 2023, he served as associate executive director of Fox Run in Michigan. He has a bachelor’s degree in health care management and a master’s degree in health care administration.

Melissa has more than 30 years of clinical and leadership experience. She became Greenspring’s executive director in 2022. Melissa is a registered nurse with a bachelor’s degree in nursing from Gardner Webb University and a master’s degree in health administration from Pfeiffer University.