Senior Housing News December 9, 2025
Texas-based senior living provider Civitas Senior Living has a new CEO bringing a new focus on recruitment, on-the-job training and retention.
Civitas last week announced Cooper Vittitow is replacing Wayne Powell as CEO. Powell, who founded the company with Misti Powell decades ago, is becoming the company’s chairman with the move.
Vittitow’s road to the top leadership position at Civitas has been a long one. He joined the company as an intern and has spent nearly two decades with Civitas’ co-founders. His promotion is not a sudden course change but part of a leadership succession plan, he told SHN.
“This was part of a long-term, ongoing succession plan that we’ve had in place for quite a while and really, what...
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