Georgetown resident named chair of senior living national nonprofit
Acts Retirement-Life Communities, one of the nation's largest not-for-profit senior living organizations, announced Susan B. Allmond of Georgetown has been appointed to chair its board of directors.
A dedicated member of the Acts board since 2015, Allmond brings nearly 40 years of professional experience in healthcare to her board service. It includes prior roles as a nurse specializing in orthopedics and rehabilitation, and as a leader in healthcare operations and strategic performance.
Most recently, Allmond served as director of strategic planning and alignment at Catholic Health Initiatives in Exton, Pa., before retiring. Her visionary leadership will be instrumental in guiding Acts to further advance its mission of providing preeminent senior living with excellence and compassion.
"Susan Allmond's vast experience and unwavering dedication to Acts' mission make her the ideal leader to serve as board chair," said Gerald T. Grant, CEO of Acts. "Her appointment marks an exciting new chapter for our organization, and I am confident that her leadership will further advance our strong foundation of embracing future opportunities and challenges."
Allmond said, "I am deeply honored to serve as chair of the Acts board of directors. Acts has a long-standing tradition of excellence in senior living, and I am excited to work with our talented board and leadership team to further enhance the lives of those we serve."
