Senior Housing News August 15, 2024
LCS CEO Joel Nelson will step down next year, and current LCS President and COO Chris Bird will become the company’s fifth leader in its 53-year history.
Under the planned leadership transition, effective Jan. 1, 2025 and announced today, Bird will lead the company’s operations as president and CEO. Nelson will remain chairman of the LCS board of directors and a member of the company’s investment committee.
Nelson said his successor is “exceptionally qualified” to lead LCS to its “next chapter of growth.”
“One of the key decision points when we hired Chris seven years ago was his belief in and commitment to the LCS culture and values,” Nelson said in a news release about the transition. “I am excited...