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Kevin McMeen
Chair


Kevin McMeen is a co-founder of MidCap Financial and president of Real Estate Lending. Prior to joining MidCap, Kevin created and ran the real estate lending practice for Merrill Lynch Capital Healthcare Finance. Prior to joining Merrill Lynch Capital, Kevin led the healthcare real estate segment of GE Healthcare Commercial Finance and its predecessor, Heller Healthcare Finance.

Kevin serves as the chair of the board of the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing & Care Industry, serves on the advisory board of the Erickson Executive Education program at University of Maryland Baltimore County, and is an active member of the American Seniors Housing Association.

Kevin holds an Master of Science degree in Urban and Regional Planning from Georgia Tech and a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the University of Wisconsin.

Randy Richardson
Vice Chair


Randy Richardson leads Vi's strategic growth initiatives, which are designed to enhance the economic value of the company and further position the company as an industry leader. Under his leadership, the company has completed or initiated over $1 billion of new development. Randy’s operations experience has enabled the company to establish itself as a first class operator of senior living communities.

Randy has an extensive background in property development, management, and marketing. Before joining Vi, he served as senior vice president of Asset Management for General Growth Properties, Inc. In this position, he was responsible for a portfolio of properties located nationwide, with a market value in excess of $4 billion. Richardson was responsible for all operational issues as well as several development, acquisition and expansion projects in his portfolio.

Randy also serves on several industry trade organizations and earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, majoring in marketing/economics.

George V. Hager Jr.
Treasurer


George Hager serves as chairman and chief executive officer of Genesis HealthCare. Prior to becoming CEO, George was executive vice president and chief financial officer and was responsible for corporate finance, information services, reimbursement and risk management. He joined Genesis in 1992 as vice president and chief financial officer and was named senior vice president and chief financial officer in 1994. George has over 25 years experience in the health care industry. George spent the first 13 years of his professional career at KPMG, LLP. From 1989 to 1992, he was the partner in charge of the health care practice group for the Philadelphia Region.

George holds Master of Business Administration degree from Rutgers Graduate School of Management and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Dickinson College. He is a certified public accountant; Board member and audit committee chair of Adolor Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company; member of the Board of Trustees and finance committee of The University of the Sciences in Philadelphia; member of the Board of the Delaware Valley Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association; and is a member of the Board and audit committee chair of REACH Medical Holdings, Inc., a medical transportation company.

Bradley G. Razook
Secretary


Brad Razook is president of CSCA Capital Advisors LLC, and oversees all of CSCA's merchant banking, restructuring, mergers and acquisition, and corporate finance activities. From July of 1997 to March 1999, Brad was managing director and head of Healthcare Investment Banking at Schroder & Co. Inc. Prior to joining Schroder & Co. Brad was executive vice president and head of Investment Banking at NatWest Markets N.A., the U.S. investment banking arm of National Westminster Bank PLC. Brad joined NatWest in March of 1990 and served as Head of Equity Capital Markets and of the REIT and Healthcare Investment Banking Group prior to taking on responsibility for all of NatWest Markets U.S. investment banking activities. From March 1985 to March 1990 Brad was first vice president and counsel of Drexel Burnham Lambert Incorporated, where he worked with the firm's real estate, government and mortgage-backed securities, equity and international divisions before his assignment to the firm's Beverly Hills based high yield bond department in August of 1989. From June 1982 to February 1985 Brad was vice president, general counsel and secretary of Brean Murray Foster Securities and its affiliated investment management company and mutual fund.

Brad received a Juris Doctor from New York Law School, a Bachelor of Arts degree from Tufts University, and is a graduate of The Choate School. He formerly served as a trustee of the Rye Country Day School. From 1977-1979 he was a contributing editor of National Lampoon Magazine where he authored a monthly piece entitled "Lives of the Great".


Kathryn A. Sweeney
Immediate Past Chair


As Principal with Milford Senior Housing Advisers, Kathryn provides strategic advice to owners, operators and capital providers in the senior housing industry. Through Kathryn’s capital markets and senior housing industry experience she advises US and international clients on strategies that will optimize results, promote liquidity, and effectively manage relationships.

Kathryn has over 14 years of experience in developing and executing senior housing investment strategies. In her prior roles with The GPT Group and AEW she was responsible for more than $4 billion of senior living investments in major metropolitan markets in the US. She has more than 30 years of experience in the commercial real estate sector where she was involved in acquisitions, asset management and dispositions of all property types across the nation.

Kathryn serves on the Executive Board of American Seniors Housing Association (ASHA), is a member of New England Women in Real Estate (NEWIRE), is a graduate of Boston University and has earned a certificate in Strategic Decisions and Risk Management from Stanford University.


Robert G. Kramer
President


Bob Kramer is founder and president of the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing & Care Industry (NIC), a non-profit education and resource center that serves debt and equity investors interested in the seniors housing and long term care industry. Bob, a frequent writer and speaker on trends in seniors housing and long term care, has directed NIC since its inception in 1991.

A former county government official and Maryland state legislator, Bob was a leader on healthcare and environmental issues while representing the state capital of Annapolis in the 1980s. Bob was educated at Harvard and Oxford Universities and also holds a Master of Divinity degree from Westminster Theological Seminary.

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