Sodalis New Leadership Featured in McKnight’s Senior Living
Sodalis Senior Living was pleased to see it’s newest team members, Mike McClain and Karen Arway, featured in McKnight’s Senior Living. Mike McClain has been appointed chief financial officer, and Karen Arway has been appointed vice president of operations, at Sodalis Senior Living. McClain comes from an investment and consulting company, focused on small to mid-market businesses offering executive management, accounting and financial solutions. He attended Texas A&M University, where he graduated with a BBA in accounting in 1993. He is a certified public accountant in Texas and Oklahoma. Arway has worked in the senior living industry for more than …
Mike McClain named Chief Financial Officer for Sodalis Senior Living
Mr. McClain comes from an an investment and consulting company, focused on small to mid-market businesses offering executive management, accounting and financial solutions. During his accounting career, Mr. McClain has worked in a variety of industries and specialized accounting areas, such as technology, financial institutions, manufacturing/distribution, healthcare, trucking, collection agencies, restaurant franchisors and operators, employee benefit plans and non-profit organizations. Mike began his professional career in the early nineties as an auditor for a regional CPA firm in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he conducted assurance and consulting engagements for privately held companies. During his career he has developed an expertise in …
Sodalis Senior Living names Karen Arway Vice President of Operations
Mrs. Arway has served as the Regional Director of Operations for the Texas region since 2021. Mrs. Arway has worked in the senior living industry for over 25 years for companies such as Emeritus Senior Living, Senior Lifestyle Corporation and Holiday Retirement Living . After graduating from nursing school in the 1990s, she began her career as a floor nurse at an assisted living community. Two years later she was promoted to Health and Wellness Director. Karen continued her education in Healthcare Administration in 2002 and crossed over into operations. In the past 20 years, she has held the role …
Dennis Knapp named Chief Officer of Operations for Sodalis Senior Living
Mr. Knapp has served as the Regional Director of Operations for the Florida and Georgia regions since 2021. He will begin his new role as Chief Officer of Operations on April 1, 2024. Over the past 13 years, Mr. Knapp has successfully operated as an Executive Director prior to moving into the Regional Director role. He has worked for companies such as Arbor Senior Living, Emeritus Senior Living, Legend Senior Living and Holiday. Dennis has always had a calling to serve. This call to serve drew him to enlist in the United States Air Force where he proudly served his …
Sodalis Senior Living names Jeff Moss as their new Vice President of Human Resources
Moss’s expertise in Human Resources is the perfect fit for the growing company. As Vice President of Human Resources, Mr. Moss will oversee all HR Operations, collaborate with the management team, guide executives and ensure compliance with labor laws. Mr. Moss will start with the company on March 31, 2024. With a background as Vice President of Human Resources within the healthcare sector, he has showcased his ability to cultivate cohesive teams that prioritize the well-being of both employees and clients. Despite his competitive spirit, he emphasizes the importance of sharing credit with his team and maintaining a modest profile—his …
March Firestarter 2024 – San Antonio
Name – Tori Preacher Position – Medtech Fun fact about Fire Starter – She loves elephants How he/she got into senior living – Grandmother is a retired live in nurse and she has always helped Favorite part about working with seniors – Receiving information, knowledge and laughs about the past Favorite part about Sodalis family – Working as a team Hobbies/Interests outside work – She loves to travel, shop, going out to eat and spending time with family/friends …
March Firestarter 2024 – Highland Estates
Name – Kevin Timmons Position – Bus Driver Fun fact about Fire Starter – Kevin is a huge Steelers fan and retired vet. How he/she got into senior living – Kevins mother Evelyn is a resident here at the community and in 2021 he just loved the staff and asked to be a part of it Favorite part about working with seniors – Getting to know them and their stories Favorite part about Sodalis family – Teamwork and everyone friendly ! We really enjoy one another Hobbies/Interests outside work – Outside he loves to ride his bike, big time gamer …
March Firestarter 2024 – Paradise Springs
Name- Terricka Hubbard Position- Culinary Associate Fun fact about Fire Starter- Terricka loves music and dancing How he/she got into senior living – During the pandemic, an opportunity was presented to Terricka and in a world full of closure, this presented her with the opportunity to be an essential employee and provide a job instead of collecting unemployment. Terricka began in maintenance however, due to her auto immune diseases, she has not been able to continue down that path but loves senior living so much, she will work in any department to have access to such amazing residents. Favorite part …
March Firestarter 2024 – Milton
Name – Sarah Colonna Position – Concierge Fun fact about Fire Starter – I love camping , traveling and watching Friends Show. I love Starbucks. How he/she got into senior living – I wanted a change of venue. I used to work in an office but my family works in healthcare so I thought I would give it a go! Favorite part about working with seniors – I like listening to their stories and all the history they have seen through the years. Favorite part about Sodalis family – They are very nice, supportive. Hobbies/Interests outside work – Love to …
March Firestarter 2024 – Martinez
Name – Mallie Chalker Position – RA Fun fact about Firestarter – Has a baby girl named Bexlee “Bex” How he/she got into senior living – Worked at a facility in Statesboro and just enjoy working with seniors Favorite part about working with seniors – They are sweet and caring Favorite part about Sodalis family – Very family oriented feeling Hobbies/interests outside work – Have my own crafting business, watching horror movies, and watching peoples court. …