Joe brings over a decade of professional experience in senior living and health care as well as nearly 20 years of experience in human resources and operations management in the business and retail industry.
Over the course of his career, Joe has successfully overhauled human resources’ processes at major companies such as Dillard’s, Macy’s, and Barney’s New York as well as several retirement communities and Phoenix Memorial Hospital to impressive results. Due to his work, he was a natural choice for executive director of three retirement communities before coming to Touchmark.
Joe is an expert in recruitment and retention, conflict resolution, change management, new construction/opening, and benefit administration. He understands the importance of and proper adherence to state regulations, policies, and procedures compliance. He has received and maintains an Arizona NCIA and Board of Examiners Assisted Living Management License as well as the NCIA and Board of Examiners Caregiver Certification.
Joe received an Associate of Arts Degree in Communications and Media Arts at Genesee Community College in Batavia, New York. He is a supporter of community organizations including the Mesa School District, where he served as a volunteer teacher and mentor as volunteering for the “Bag Hunger” food drive in Phoenix, Arizona.
Outside of work, Joe enjoys devoting his time to his family, volunteering in the community, and traveling to new places. He has been married to his high school sweetheart, Celia, for 40 years and they have four children, one grandchild, and two dogs.
