Leadership

MEET THE JOHN KNOX VILLAGE TEAM

Melissa Honig

Melissa Honig, LNHA, MHSA

Chief Executive Officer

With more than a decade of leadership experience in senior living, Melissa B. Honig is recognized for her resident-centered approach, commitment to innovation, and passion for enhancing the quality of life for older adults. She now serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of John Knox Village of Pompano Beach, FL, becoming the first woman to lead the organization in its 59-year history.

Previously, Melissa served as Executive Director of Valle Verde, a HumanGood Life-Plan Community in California, where the community earned national recognition from U.S. News & World Report and Newsweek. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Health Services Administration from James Madison University and a Master of Health Services Administration from The George Washington University.

Melissa is actively involved in the senior living industry through leadership and speaking engagements with organizations including LeadingAge and The Alzheimer’s Association.

Her leadership at John Knox Village continues to strengthen its reputation as a leader in wellness-focused, forward-thinking senior living.

William Kelly

William
Kelly, CPA

Chief Financial Officer
Kelly Mcintyre

Kelly McIntyre,
MBA, LNHA

Corporate Compliance Officer

Kim
Ali

Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Thom Price

Thom
Price

Vice President of Facilities/Operations
Jennifer Stevens

Jennifer
Stevens

Vice President of Healthcare
Gail Sutton-Pauling

Gail
Sutton-Pauling

Vice President of Hospitality

Bailey
Moroney

Director of JKV Foundation
Kathy Rousos

Kathy
Rousos

Director of Sales and Marketing
Kirsten Whiting

Kirsten L. Whiting, 
MHA, RHIA

Director of Risk Management
Greg Girard

Greg
Girard

Vice President of Dining Services

Jessica Frederic

Jessica
Frederic

Director of Resident Satisfaction
Evelyn Marte

Evelyn
Marte

Director of Human Resources
Debra Speciner

Debra
Speciner

Director of Social Services

OUR ESTEEMED BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Jack Crissy

CPA, William
Webb &
Associates, LLC
Chairman

Dr. Michelle Clark

Dean, Nova Southeastern University College of Pharmacy
Vice Chairman

Dirk DeJong

CEO at
Frank H. Furman, Inc.
(Retired)
Secretary/Treasurer

Richard Clarke

Healthcare Financial Management (Retired)

Stephen Demers

CEO, Memorial Hospital Miramar

Lamar Fisher

District 4 Commissioner Broward County
Karen Kennedy

Karen Kennedy, DO

Palliative Care Physician

Jennifer O’Flannery Anderson

President and CEO
Community Foundation of Broward

Resident Board Members

Richard Aronowitz

Resident Board Member

Thomas McDowell

Resident Board Member

Clark Rechkemmer

Resident Board Member

Christine Simpson

Resident Board Member

LEGAL COUNSEL

Jonathan K.
Osborne

Shareholder, Gunster Law