THE TEAM AT THE FITZGERALD

Andrew S. Kohlberg is the Founder, President and CEO of Kisco Senior Living, LLC. Mr. Kohlberg’s primary responsibilities are strategic planning and capital allocation. Through his timely purchase and development of well-located senior living communities, Kisco has assembled a unique portfolio of assets.

Under his direction, a superb management team has been assembled in specialized areas such as human resources, marketing, sales, risk management, care services and dining. He personally conducts focus groups with residents and staff to improve resident loyalty and associate engagement.

Mr. Kohlberg attended the University of Tennessee and has completed advanced studies at the University of California San Diego in real estate economics and feasibility analysis, commercial real estate development, fundamentals of construction and legal aspects of real estate investment.

He has been a member of the American Senior Housing Association (ASHA), California Assisted Living Association (CALA), and the San Diego Chapter of Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO). In November 2002, the Seniors Housing Council awarded him the SAGE Person of the Year Award for his commitment to the seniors housing industry. In April 2003, he accepted the Icon Award in the Service Enriched Builder/Developer category from the National Association of Home Builders.

Since 2004, Mr. Kohlberg has been an investment partner and Vice Chairman with the Phoenix Suns professional basketball team. He regularly attends basketball games and management meetings.

Prior to joining Kisco, Mr. Kohlberg enjoyed a successful professional tennis career, competing in the semifinals of Wimbledon and quarterfinals of the U.S. Open, was named NCAA Collegiate Player of the Year and was an All American at the University of Tennessee. He represented the United States on the Junior Davis Cup and Sunshine Cup Teams, as well as in the Pan American Games where he won a gold medal.

Prior to joining Kisco in November 2023, Alphonso spent 15 years serving older adults and their families across multiple states in several operational roles including Regional Director of Operations for a large senior living operator with multiple communities in Northern Virginia.

In addition to his experience in senior living, he worked for a large healthcare provider in Massachusetts, Partners Healthcare, where his primary objectives focused on patient care, as well as quality and performance improvement to enhance the hospital experience.

He received his Master’s degree in Healthcare Management from Cambridge College, and holds a bachelor’s degree in Urban Affairs from Boston University.

Prior to joining Kisco in December 2023, Megan spent two years with another senior living brand, driven by her passion to positively impact the lives of others. During this time, Megan gained invaluable experience in the senior living industry, where she developed a deep appreciation for the importance of fostering meaningful connections with residents and their families, while also honing her skills in providing compassionate care tailored to the unique needs of each individual.

Megan earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Management of Aging Services from The Erickson School of Aging at The University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Graduating with honors, she demonstrated exceptional skill both academically and athletically, simultaneously excelling as a Division I soccer player.

Gene Smallwood provides comprehensive sales support to Kisco Senior Living communities across the portfolio. In this role he provides strategic oversite for community sales teams, supports the digital marketing and social media efforts across both brand and community channels, serves as the partner relationship contact for industry lead/referral agencies, and is tasked with developing partnerships and innovations that keep Kisco’s sales teams among the best in the industry.

Previous to Kisco, Gene held key leadership positions at luxury and lifestyle resorts across the country for over 15 years, having enjoyed careers with Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, Loews Hotels, Two Roads Hospitality, Evolution Hospitality Management and DiamondRock Hospitality Company, a publicly traded real estate investment trust.

Before joining Kisco in November 2023, Courtney spent seven years with a well-known senior living brand serving residents and providing solutions for their families.

Courtney first became a Director of Sales with Mary Kay cosmetics while in college. By selling and marketing to all of her administrators and college professors – and their spouses – she earned the coveted free Mary Kay vehicle for both sales and for having personally recruited and trained a team of 30 direct-report sales consultants.

After graduation, Courtney worked for Marriott in various sales, event management and catering roles. These positions provided valuable skills in adaptability and helped her master her solutions-oriented approach. During her seven-year tenure with Marriott, she became a certified event planner who booked and managed large conventions and meetings and coordinated VIP political events.

Courtney received her B.B.A in Marketing, along with a minor in psychology, from Howard University in Washington, D.C.

She’s married to her college sweetheart, Tito, and together they have two talented daughters who excel as honor students and on the basketball court. Oldest daughter, Amani, plays for Lander University in South Carolina, while Maia is a Varsity Captain as a freshman in high school.