THE LA POSADA TEAM

We believe in providing exemplary service to our residents, associates, and partners delivered with integrity, dignity, and compassion, all in a warm, secure, and friendly environment. It is our goal to enhance lives every day, in every way. Get to know more about members of our leadership team.

Brad Cadiere

Executive Director

A seasoned senior living industry executive director, Brad leads the team at La Posada. Previously a Kisco Regional Director of Operations, he was twice named Kisco Executive Director of the Year. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in health services administration at the University of Central Florida. He has a passion for seniors and a commitment to lead associates in building a strong community.

Rick Minichino

Wellness Director

As Wellness Director, Rick is responsible for the development, implementation and operation of all functions in The Art of Living Well program. He and his department bring creativity and energy to providing a robust menu of offerings for residents of La Posada, including fitness classes, lectures, and outings, all captured in monthly calendars full of lively and engaging options.

Marisol Tassy

Human Resources Director

Marisol provides Human Resources support to the community through recruiting, training, employee relations, payroll, benefits, worker’s compensation, and administering policies and procedures. She believes through teamwork, open communication, and continuous improvement, La Posada can provide exemplary service to their residents.

Lili Perez

Director of Admissions and Marketing for the Health Center

Lili is responsible for admissions and marketing for The Health Center at La Posada, including Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, and Rehab. She also nurtures relationships with area physicians and hospitals, ensuring that the medical community is aware of the benefits and services for their patients available at La Posada.

Yolanda Santiago

Administrative Services Director

With more than 25 years in accounting and financial management, Yolanda handles these functions for La Posada. She holds an MBA with concentration in Health Care Management and a BBA in Accounting from American University of Puerto Rico. A former Rotarian, Yolanda loves to spend time with her family and volunteers at her local church as a religious educator.

Lonnie Ehmann

Business Development Director

Lonnie received her Health Administration degree from Florida Atlantic University and has served in the senior living industry for over 20 years. As Business Development Director, she is responsible for establishing and maintaining successful professional, civic, religious, and business relationships for the continued benefit of La Posada. Lonnie is also a Rotarian with the Jupiter Tequesta club, volunteers at her church and enjoys beach sunrises.

Lynn Wattles

Sales Director

Lynn has been in the medical field for almost 30 years working as a hospital administrator and in senior living for ten years. She has worked in sales and business development and loves every minute of working with senior. Lynn helps people get to the next step in making the transition to an independent living community. She finds it to be a very important and emotional part of her job, and the most satisfying.

David Burton

Environmental Services Director

As Environmental Services Director, David is responsible for the daily operations of the Maintenance and Housekeeping Services to provide the highest Customer service to the residents. David brings to LA Posada a strong commitment and many years’ experience in Maintenance and Housekeeping for high quality services of satisfaction for all residents and guests.

Viviana Carballido

Resident Relations Manager

Viviana earned a BA in Hotel and Restaurant Management from the University of Puerto Rico. As Residents Relations Manager, she works as a liaison between the residents, family members, and all our departments. She brings her strong background in hospitality and customer service to our community. Residents’ needs and concerns are her priority, and she loves making them feel safe and at home.

Joseph Salmore

Dining Room Manager

Joseph Salmore has spent over 28 years in the Food & Beverage industry, working at premier country clubs and restaurants across the country, including Emeril’s New Orleans Fish House, The Maidstone Club, Boca West Country Club, Hunters Run Golf & Racquet Club, and Banyan Golf Club of Palm Beach. He has a degree in Culinary Arts from Johnson & Wales University, a degree in Hospitality Management from the University of Nevada Las Vegas, and even completed a fellowship at the École hôtelière de Lausanne in Switzerland.

Ryan Vaughn

Dining Services Director

Ryan brings a wealth of hospitality experience to the dining operations at La Posada, which he oversees. He began his career as a trained chef for various luxury hotels and restaurants from New England to the Caribbean Islands before moving to the senior living nearly 10 years ago. Ryan prides himself on his ability to bring fresh new twists to the dining program and offering experiences unlike anything in the industry. Always leading by example, he believes teamwork divides the task and multiplies success.

Robb “Seli” Seligman

Chef de Cuisine

Executive Chef Robb “Seli” Seligman has been in hospitality for more than 20 years. Beginning his career at 18 years old, Seli started off working in local restaurants before moving his way up through luxury hotels. He is currently responsible for the culinary department at La Posada, where he imparts his vast knowledge on trending cuisine. Chef Seli's experience in the hospitality industry helps La Posada provide high-quality food services throughout the community.

Diane Maguire

Rehab Director

Diane has been in the Rehabilitation field since 2004 with experience in both clinical and leadership roles for hospitals, Home Health, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Assisted Living, and Independent Living communities. With her in-depth knowledge of Medicare compliance and clinical guidelines, she leads a team of over 30 Physical, Occupational, and Speech-Language therapists at La Posada in both the inpatient and outpatient setting.

Norma Contreras

Housekeeping Manager

Norma is responsible for Kisco standards in maintaining a clean, sanitized, tidy and pleasant environment for our residents. A graduate of Palm Beach State College, she’s been in hospitality for more than 12 years – with 8 years in Management. She brings a diversity of experience to team building, planning, organizing, and developing overall operations of the Housekeeping & Laundry Department. She believes in the Golden Rule to treat others as she’d like to be treated (Luke 6:31).

Shelly McKenna

Director of Nursing

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Jessica Toth

Health Care Administrator

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Alecia Grant

Assisted Living Director

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“We are committed to exemplary service delivered with integrity, dignity and compassion. La Posada is distinguished by its warm, secure and friendly environment.”

Brad CadiereExecutive Director