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Meet the people behind the promise
Behind every great experience at Cottage Grove Place is a leadership team dedicated to peace of mind, hospitality, and lasting stability. Get to know the people who help make our senior living community thrive.
Board of Trustees

Tad Cooper
Chairman of the Board

Mike Hattery
Board Member

Bill Jacobson
Emeritus

Brad Kurtz
Board Member

Clint Landis
Board Member

Dick Landis
Board Member

Leland Smithson
Board Member
Leadership

Jennifer Snook
Executive Director

Samantha Barnes
Human Resources Director

Susan Bednar
Marketing & Sales Director

Tyson Branscomb
Administrator

Kirsten Collins
Life Enrichment Director

Melissa Holyoake
Assisted Living Manager

Jason Moyer
Enviromental Services Director

Greg Olbekson
Finance Director

Michon Scott
Director of Nursing

Kelly Strydom
Health & Wellness Navigator
Staff

Eden Askelsen
Marketing & Sales Coordinator

Kamry Carpenter
Community Outreach Liaison

Monica Clay
Billing Specialist

Melissa Dobbins
Staff Accountant

Mona Elkassis
Enviromental Services Supervisor

Bianca Henessee
Dining Room Manager

Janelle Halblom
LifeCare Consultant

Tassie Krigbaum
MDS Coordinator

Angie Parker
Social Worker

Lois Robson
Fitness Coordinator

Brittany Rozek
Human Resources Specialist

Alyssa Sackett
Assisted Living Director of Nursing

Alex Schmidt
Assistant Director of Nursing

Karrie Schultz
LifeCare Consultant

Joshua Spalding
Executive Chef

Jai Surrett
Dining Services Supervisor

Robert Walsh
Office Manager

Jenny Wauters
Unit Coordinator