Goodman Group Chairman John Goodman Dies at 66

John B. Goodman, chairman of senior living development and management company The Goodman Group, died on March 20 from complications following a heart attack, the company announced Tuesday. Goodman was 66 years old. Goodman had led the Chaska, Minnesota-based company since 1976. Originally founded by Goodman’s father as Sage Company, The Goodman Group now encompasses […]

Movers & Shakers: The Goodman Group’s New CFO

The Goodman Group Appoints New CFO Minnesota-based senior living developer and manager The Goodman Group promoted Clint Knacke to serve as the company’s chief financial officer. Knacke has been with The Goodman Group for almost 20 years, most recently as controller. He joined the company in 1996 as a retail accountant, and for the past […]

Movers & Shakers: The Goodman Group’s New COO

The Goodman Group Appoints New COO Minnesota-based senior living developer and manager The Goodman Group appointed Craig Edinger as its chief operating officer. In his new role, Edinger will be responsible for The Goodman Group’s operational and business functions of its 70 senior living and health care, residential and commercial properties. Edinger has worked with […]

In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (12/3/15)

Construction: Planned Summerlin Asset Management Plans 2016 Groundbreaking for 135-Unit IL Project Summerlin Asset Management, a real estate investment company with offices in Lake Havasu City, Ariz. and Irvine, Calif., plans to break ground on a 135-unit independent living community in Houston during the first quarter of 2016. Architectural plans include 160,000 square feet of […]

New Program to Bridge Senior Living, Health Systems

With the ever-increasing desire to partner with health systems and hospitals, more senior living providers are making an effort to engage through a variety of emerging programs.  Minnesota-based senior living provider The Goodman Group has recently launched its Platinum Passport Services program at its community in Eagan, Minnesota, to bridge the gap between senior housing and […]

Movers & Shakers: Capital One’s Senior VP

Capital One Appoints New Senior Vice President to Seniors Housing and Healthcare Agency Lending Group Capital One announced on Sept. 17 the appointment of Allison Holland as the company’s senior vice president to its Seniors Housing and Healthcare Agency Lending Group. In her new role, Holland will serve as originations manager for Fannie Mae and Freddie […]

How National Senior Living Brands Tap Into the ‘Local’ Craze

Senior living providers with communities across the country don’t necessarily have to develop an assembly-line model in order to maintain a national brand. In fact, many are finding that tapping into local trends, cultures and traditions proves a competitive tactic. “‘Local’ is almost a buzzword today—locally sourced, local small businesses,” Meg Sutton, senior lead interior designer at […]