Our Team
Our team of professionals brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in; operations management, resident care, sales and marketing, and facility and financial management.
Our collaborative management approach fosters strong relationships based on trust, open communication, and shared goals leading to successful results and a positive experience for all.
Our team includes:
Anthony Guidoccio - Chief Operating Officer
With nearly 40 years of invaluable experience in senior living, Anthony is a highly accomplished developer, owner, and operator in the industry. His expertise spans every aspect of senior living, from development to operations. Anthony is widely recognized and respected for his deep knowledge and outstanding contributions to the sector. He excels in strategic planning and performance improvement.
Scott Vecile - Chief Financial Officer
Scott began his senior living career in 2004 with Spectrum Seniors Housing, specializing in market analysis and development financing, before joining Chartwell in an asset management role in 2008. Most recently he founded Oxford Living, a platform that owns and operates 14 retirement residences in Ontario. As the Chief Financial Officer, Scott’s proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting allows him to make informed decisions that contribute to the financial stability and growth of the properties we manage.
Ashley Bernardo - Director of Sales, Marketing & Resident Experience
Ashley began her career in senior living in 2003 with Revera and has held progressively senior positions in the sector. With over 19 years of experience in the industry, Ashley has honed her skills in sales, marketing and designing and executing comprehensive resident engagement programs. Her expertise in revenue growth serves as a driving force behind the organization's success. She actively seeks feedback from residents, encouraging open communication and incorporating their input to enhance community amenities, services, and events. Ashley strives to go above and beyond in her role, empowering residents to live their best lives in the communities she serves.
Kevin Tikaprasad - Controller
As accountants go, Kevin breaks the mold. He is a highly entrepreneurial and creative professional, with some ten years of experience, with an accounting focus and personal passion for real estate. Kevin has deep experience managing both multi-residential and commercial assets, in both the private and public sectors. Kevin has expertise in; management of internal and external stakeholder relationships; process improvement initiates to drive rapid growth; financial reporting (IFRS & ASPE); Budgeting; and Strategic & Financial Analysis
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Prior to joining Oxford, Kevin had been working with Starlight Investments, where he was an integral part of a number of high-performance growth teams. While at Starlight he was involved in many complex accounting transactions such as acquisitions, dispositions and refinancing over his career. Kevin obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration from Wilfrid Laurier University with a specialization in accounting and is a CPA, CA.
Jen Sylvestri - Director of Operations
Jen has over 18 years’ experience in the senior living sector and excels in optimizing staffing levels and maximizing efficiency and customer satisfaction. As the Director of Operations, Jen plays a crucial role in ensuring effective management across all aspects of the properties we manage. Jen's focus on staffing optimization goes beyond simply numbers. She recognizes that a well-structured and well-staffed team is key to providing exceptional care and support. Her focus on ensuring the right staff at the right time enables the organization to deliver the highest standard of service.
Anthony Rizzo - Director of Operations
Anthony began his career in the retirement sector in 2005 and held progressive positions at Chartwell, Viva Retirement Communities and Signature Retirement Living over the years. His specialization lies in food and beverage management, where he excels in providing exceptional culinary experiences. From menu planning to sourcing quality ingredients, he ensures that every dining experience exceeds expectations. Moreover, Anthony implements strategies to optimize resources and streamline processes, resulting in cost-effective operations without compromising quality.
Stephanie Sannuto -Director of Technical Operations
Stephanie is a seasoned pro in communications and project management. She attended Humber College where she studied Broadcast Television and Videography and has held progressively senior roles in digital media throughout her career.
In her current role with GW she manages a variety of special projects and is always willing to lend a helping hand where needed.
Sam Tibrizy, CPA, CGA - Senior Property Accountant
Sam has experience in multiple industries having worked for more than ten years in the accounting field. He started his career with a Big-Four Accounting firm conducting public audits. He has also worked in the banking and hotel management industries. Sam has extensive experience in corporate reporting, internal controls, and SOX Compliance. His educational qualifications include an MSc in Accounting from the University of Northampton and he holds a CPA, CGA designation and fellowship status with the ACCA, a UK-based accounting body. Sam enjoys working out, trying to play the guitar but never getting good at it and spoiling his baby daughter.
Regelyn Movida -Accounts Payable Specialist
Regelyn has a background in accounting, having trained as an Accounting Clerk. Previous to GW, she worked for a large construction company. As an Accounts Payable Specialist Regelyn handles incoming invoices, ensures accuracy, obtains approvals, and makes timely payments to vendors. She also manages expense reimbursements, reconciles vendor statements, and assists with financial reports. When not working, Reg enjoys spending time with her family and getting creative in the kitchen with new and exciting recipes!
Jiji Sedonio - Director of Care and Compliance
She is a registered practical nurse who has spent much of her career working with seniors. Jiji’s career experience includes roles as a medical instructor, care coordinator and director of care.
Jiji supports our wellness team as well as compliance and policy management.
Brooke Dietrich - Marketing Manager
Brooke’s experience in content creation, social media management, lead generation, branding, community building, SEO optimization, and research is going to make a huge impact on our sales and marketing goals. Brooke graduated with an Honors MA in Social Justice and Community Engagement at Laurier in August of 2020 and an Honors BA in Sociology and Global Studies from Wilfrid Laurier University in 2019 as well. As a Marketing Manager she supports with onsite and digital (website and social media) advertising. When not working she loves watching movies and spending time with animals!
Bonnie Judge – Accounts Receivable Clerk
Bonnie has been in the retirement setting for over 20 years. Assisting in various departments and primarily in the administration department as a Director of Administration. Bonnie is the Accounts Receivable Specialist and for the past 2 years has been in the role of supporting multiple retirement residence in their accounts receivable. Some of her responsibilities include: sending the monthly reports, billing, aging and rent increase letters and forms. She also assists with entering the rent roll, admissions, and move outs, deposits and collections, for the sites. Bonnie also has extensive knowledge of Yardi. She holds Diplomas/certificates in Microsoft Office and Simply accounting from Niagara College. Bonnie is proud to bring experience, knowledge, empathy and support of retirement to the sites.
Manmeet Kaur – Property Accountant
Manmeet has over five years of experience as a seasoned accountant. She supports all things finance for a variety of our properties.
She loves exploring, travelling, and learning about new cultures and traditions. She is a brilliant edition to the team!
Christine Ritchie – Payroll Specialist
Christine is the Payroll Specialist for GW Management. She has been in the payroll field for approximately 20 years (starting at the age of 12). The last 5 years she spent working in the mining industry, as the Payroll and Benefits Administrator in New Brunswick, Canada.
When she is not talking in the third person, she tries to bring a positive energy to those she works with. Still living in New Brunswick, enjoying a quieter lifestyle by the water, you will find her wandering around the province with her dogs, Comet and Krill.