Tom Grape

Tom Grape

Tom Grape is founder, chairman and CEO of Benchmark. Established in 1997, Benchmark operates 71 communities and is the leading provider of senior living in the Northeast. Tom has led Benchmark and its 7,500 associates to achieve $3.5 billion in company value and over...
Morgan Winter

Morgan Winter

Morgan Winter joined Ziegler in 2022. As part of the Principal Investments & Fund Management team, she primarily supports the Ziegler Link•age Funds, a venture capital fund family dedicated to driving innovation across senior living, aging services, and post-acute...
Aidan Thompson

Aidan Thompson

Aidan Thompson is Chief Commercial Officer at Stead Impact Ventures, a family office investment firm focused on neurodegenerative diseases, metabolic health, and mental health. He leads commercialization and strategic advisory across the portfolio, helping founders...
Margaret Cabell

Margaret Cabell

Margaret Cabell is the Chief Community Relations Officer of A Place for Mom, Inc. Margaret brings over 20 years of experience in senior living operations and leadership to support A Place for Mom’s partnerships with senior living organizations. As a former CEO and...
Bob Blancato

Bob Blancato

Bob Blancato is the President of Matz, Blancato and Associates. In that capacity, he also serves as the National Coordinator of the bipartisan 3000-member Elder Justice Coalition, the Executive Director of the National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services...
Marco DiGirolomo

Marco DiGirolomo

Marco DiGirolomo is the Customer Success Manager for testbed, business service, and investor participants at AgeTech Collaborative™ from AARP, where he focuses on building meaningful relationships, driving engagement, and supporting ecosystem growth through strategic...