Senior Living Experts in Phoenix
MEET THE BEST IN SENIOR LIVING
Senior Living Experts in Phoenix
MEET THE BEST IN SENIOR LIVING

OUR TEAM
Our experienced team works together to serve your individual needs and exceed your expectations. We’ll make sure you have the independence, flexibility and options to live the life you want to live and to thrive every step of the way.
MEET THE LEADERS OF SAGEWOOD


Executive Director
Ed Smith
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Ed has been with Sagewood since 2018, with over 19 years of

Associate Executive Director
Matt Phipps
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Matt joined the Sagewood team in June 2023, bringing over a decade

Acacia Administrator
Misti Valentino
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Misti holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Nevada,

Director of Accounting
David Bennett
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David has worked with Life Care Services, as a partner and manager

Director of Marketing
Michael Dobbs
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Michael joined Sagewood in August of 2019 as Director of Community Life

Director of Food and Beverage Services
Michael Kunze
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Michael joined Sagewood in the summer of 2015. With 12 years in

Executive Chef
Vincent DeMar
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Vincent also joined Sagewood in the summer of 2015. He has more

Director of Environmental Services
Iveta Delic
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Iveta has been with Sagewood since before its opening in 2010. Her

Director of Nursing
Lesley Eastman
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With over 30 years of nursing experience, Lesley is dedicated to caring

Director of Residential Health Services
Laura Berger
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Laura has been with Sagewood since the fall of 2017 with more

Director of Community Life Services
Holly Weaver
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Holly has been with Sagewood since 2021, starting as the Community Life

Director of Business Development at Acacia Health Center
Jennifer LaForest
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Jennifer is a dedicated health care professional with 30 years of experience

Director of Plant Operations
Sandi Grove
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Sandi joined the Sagewood team summer of 2023. He has a strong

Director of Assisted Living and Memory Care
Gina Razdan
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Gina is serving as the Director of Assisted Living & Memory Care

Director of Security
Tom Mumford
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Tom joined Sagewood in the fall of 2021. As a retired US

Director of Human Resources
Renee Iezzi
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Renee has 8 plus years of experience with Life Care Services in

Director of Administrative Services
Maria Rohrbacher
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Maria joined Sagewood in September of 2024. She worked as a Care
WE’D LOVE TO TALK WITH YOU
The friendly team at Sagewood is ready to answer any questions you or a loved one has about our retirement community and senior health care services in Phoenix, Arizona.
To learn more about Sagewood and your senior living options, we invite you to schedule a personal visit. Contact us today at 480.900.4905 or use the form to enter your information.