McKnight’s Women of Distinction

Terri Cunliffe, president and CEO of Skokie, IL-based Covenant Living, talks about when she knew that eldercare was right for her, where she sees the industry in the next decade, how providers can increase...

Kim Te Brugge, vice president of senior living and healthcare, the Goodman Group, Chaska, MN, is in the 2021 class of the McKnight’s Women of Distinction as a Hall of Honor inductee.

Nemse Paguntalan, assistant director of nursing, Fellowship Senior Living, Basking Ridge, NJ, is in the 2021 class of the McKnight’s Women of Distinction as a Veteran VIP.

Kendra King-Smith, executive director, Duncanville Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Duncanville, TX, is in the 2021 class of Mcknight’s Women of Distinction as a Rising Star honoree.

Jaime Smiley, clinical education coordinator, Medical Facilities of America, Roanoke, VA, is in the 2021 class of McKnight’s Women of Distinction as a Veteran VIP honoree.

Marissa Kalama, national director of admissions and Villa referral management, Villa Healthcare, Lincolnwood, IL, is in the 2021 class of the McKnight’s Women of Distinction as a Rising Star.

Sandy Skerda, executive director, Eliza Jennings Renaissance Retirement Campus, Olmsted Township, OH, is in the 2021 class of the McKnight’s Women of Distinction as a Veteran VIP.

Marcy McNeal, administrator, Sunrise Hill Care Center, Traer, IA, is in the 2021 class of McKnight’s Women of Distinction as a Rising Star honoree.

Melissa Powell, chief operating officer, Allure Group, Brooklyn, NY is in the class of 2021 Mcknight’s Women of Distinction as a Hall of Honor inductee.

Janice Pate, director of nursing, Bayview, Seattle, WA, is in the 2021 class of the McKnight’s Women of Distinction as a Veteran VIP.