Lenora L. Booth
Executive Vice President
of Developing Enterprise
Ms. Booth has served on several boards including the Central Maryland Chapter of the American Red Cross, the American Red Cross Strategic Planning Committee, and the Caroline Center. She is an active volunteer and member in various social and civic organizations, and she is a registered dietitian.
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Thomas L. Brod
Executive Vice President of Finance
Thomas L. Brod (52) is Executive Vice President of Finance and joined the company in 2008. He is responsible for the company’s capital formation and oversees the financial planning and analysis department and tax department.
Before joining the company, Mr. Brod served as an investment banker at Ziegler Capital Markets where he worked with not-for-profit and for-profit senior living clients throughout the mid-Atlantic region. During his tenure at Ziegler, Mr. Brod was responsible for over $3 billion in financings and was lead investment banker for 15 financings for projects developed by the Company and three financings for the company.
Before joining Ziegler Capital Markets, Mr. Brod worked as a retirement community executive and as a developer. Mr. Brod holds a B.A. from the College of Wooster and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
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Gerald F. Doherty
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Mr. Doherty is the Executive Vice President and General Counsel for Erickson Retirement Communities. He joined the company in 1995 as counsel.
Previously, he worked at Frank, Bernstein, Conaway & Goldman and at Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP..
Mr. Doherty received a B.A. in law from the University of Maryland and a J.D. from the University of Maryland School of Law.
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Debra B. Doyle
Executive Vice President of Health & Operations
Ms. Doyle is the Executive Vice President of Health and Operations for Erickson Retirement Communities. She is responsible for managing and defining standards for new program initiatives, productivity and process improvements, and development of operation standards for all campuses.
Previous positions at Erickson include Vice President of Operations and Associate Executive Director of Oak Crest Village in Parkville, Maryland. She also served as Senior Regional Health Services Director for the following Erickson communities: Oak Crest, Charlestown, Riderwood, and Greenspring.
Before coming to Erickson, Ms. Doyle was vice president of nursing and executive director of medical services for the Greater Baltimore Medical Center.
Ms. Doyle earned an M.B.A. and a B.S. in business administration from Loyola College. She received her R.N. from St. Joseph’s Hospital School of Nursing, and she received a certification in senior living care from Johns Hopkins University. She is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives and the American Nurses Association.
Ms. Doyle also serves on the following boards of directors: Franklin Square Hospital Center, Community College of Baltimore Foundation, and the University of Maryland School of Nursing (Board of Visitors).
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Jeffrey A. Jacobson
Managing Director of Finance, and Chief Financial Officer
A certified public accountant and attorney, Mr. Jacobson is the Managing Director of Finance and Chief Financial Officer for Erickson Retirement Communities. He is responsible for spearheading a variety of special projects pertaining to both new and existing Erickson communities.
Prior to joining Erickson, he served as a tax manager for Coopers & Lybrand. He began his professional career with the Internal Revenue Service, where he served as a corporate tax revenue agent.
Mr. Jacobson received a B.S. in accounting and finance from Penn State and a J.D. from the University of Baltimore School of Law.
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Brad Knight
President of Retirement Living TV
Brad Knight is the President of Retirement Living TV for Erickson Retirement Communities. He is responsible for leading Erickson’s efforts to launch a national television network targeting the over 40 million Americans age 62-plus.
Prior to joining Erickson, Mr. Knight was the executive vice president of operations for Adaptix, a manufacturing company specializing in hardware systems for wireless broadband service. He also spent several years at Flextronics—a leading electronics manufacturing services provider with annual revenues of over $15 billion—serving as general manager and vice president of operations in Mexico, Texas, and Malaysia.
Mr. Knight is a member of both the board of directors and the compensation and audit committee for 1-800 Contacts.
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Matthew J. Narrett M.D.
Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Narrett is the Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for Erickson Retirement Communities. He is responsible for directing the provision of medical care at all Erickson communities. The Medical Centers that Dr. Narrett directs at Erickson communities are recognized as America’s leading geriatric health care facilities.
Prior to his current position, he served as Erickson’s Vice President and Regional Medical Director, as well as Medical Director for Charlestown. Before joining Erickson, he was in private practice in Derry, New Hampshire, where he served as director of medical quality assurance.
Dr. Narrett holds a B.S. in molecular biochemistry and biophysics; he graduated summa cum laude from Yale University. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School, Harvard-M.I.T. Division of Health Sciences and Technology. He completed his internship and residency at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston.
He is board certified in internal medicine and holds a certificate of added qualifications in geriatric medicine.
Dr. Narrett is a member of the American College of Physicians and the American Geriatrics Society.
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Michael A. Wagner
Executive Vice President of
Development and Construction
Mr. Wagner is the Executive Vice President of Development and Construction for Erickson Retirement Communities. He oversees the development and construction of all the communities.
Prior to joining Erickson, he served as president of construction at Forest City Enterprises, Inc. Residential Group, a division that owns, develops, constructs, and operates luxury apartment homes, corporate/VIP housing, residential properties, and federally assisted housing projects throughout the country.
Mr. Wagner holds a B.S. from Grove City College in Grove City, Pennsylvania.
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