Radiant Senior Living
Radiant Senior Living was formed in mid-2011 with headquarters in Portland, Oregon. Our home office provides support to all of our Senior Living Communities throughout Oregon, Washington, Montana, Colorado, Nevada, and Idaho staffing over 1,000 employees and serving over 1,260 residents at all levels of care.
The home office team—led by Founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer, James Guffee and Chief Operating Officer, Jodi L. Guffee— is comprised of professionals with many years of experience in and a passion for the Senior Living field.
Interested in joining the Radiant Senior Living team? Visit our careers page!
Our Team
James T. Guffee
President and CEO
Jodi L. Guffee
Chief Operating Officer
Jodi L. Guffee is the owner and Chief Operating Officer of Radiant Senior Living, based in Portland, Oregon, where she leads the operations and oversight to all aspects of the business of 17 communities throughout 6 states, ranging from Independent Living to Memory Care.
Technology has been an integral part of her mission to create comfortable, caring environments for the staff, residents, and family members of Radiant Senior Living. In her role, Jodi has had the opportunity to explore, test, and implement state-of-the-art technology that touches each part of the Senior Care business. Her desire is to bring multi-purpose tools to her teams to help aid them in providing the best in Senior Care.
As an industry leader for over 20 years, Jodi is often asked to participate on industry panels and think-tanks for insight into most recent trends and future foresight.
Lynn Norton
Chief Financial Officer
She began working in the senior living industry in 2018; prior to that, she worked in M&A and business consulting. Ms. Norton holds a BA in Business Finance and Economics from the University of Washington Michael G. Foster School of Business, and a Master of Business Administration, Honors Graduate, from Seattle Pacific University.
Chirley Kilmer
Senior Vice President of Operations
Jessica Ho
Financial Controller
In her free time, she enjoys trying out new recipes and hanging out with families. Her ideal vacation is traveling to Vietnam, her hometown, to visit families and eating all the delicious food to her heart’s content.
Jace Sampson
Vice President of Clinical Services
Jace discovered his passion for seniors at an early age when he began in long-term care as a Certified Nursing Assistant, later transitioning into positions including Assistant Staff Development Director, Business Office Manager, Resident Care Coordinator, Community Relations Director, and Executive Director. His experience includes Skilled Nursing, Retirement, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and In-Home Care. Jace is a certified Administrator in Washington, Oregon, and Colorado.
Sue Mooney
Director of Human Resources
Matt Theodore
Director of Environmental Services
His attention to detail and leadership abilities quickly made him the perfect candidate for the Director of Environmental Services position where he supports our maintenance departments of Radiant Senior Living communities.
Teddi Neilson
Operations Specialist
Josiah Coleman
Director of Sales
In his spare time Josiah plays six different instruments and has a house full of kids who are all food snobs.
Jenni Bost
Vice President of Marketing
In her free time, Jenni enjoys spending time with her two sons and husband while entertaining, exploring local restaurants and wineries, or camping and hiking.
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