About Us

At Rose Villa, our mission is to create an active, inclusive community in which everyone is valued, engaged and energized

Board of Directors

The Rose Villa Board of Directors works hand in hand with CEO Vassar Byrd to chart a stable and secure yet innovative future for the Rose Villa community.

Education and strategic planning have been lifelong passions, with a career in education, distance learning, educational technology, and strategic planning and development (Enjoys genealogical detective work)Don Holznagel
President		 Deeply experienced R.N. in health and wellness from treatment as well as prevention perspectives, with national connections in the field of healthy aging research and development. (Loves jazz and good food)Marna Flaherty-Robb
Vice President		 Extensive experience in finance, real estate, redevelopment, economic development planning, and lending in both the public and private sector (Secret rock and roll guitarist) Ralph Austin
Secretary & Treasurer		 Resident of Rose Villa, elected as the current President of the Resident Council, representing the entire resident population (Passionate about spiritual eldering)Dave Jewell
Resident Council President
Registered Dietician and PhD, with a professional career in health and nutrition, including many years as a professor (Loves downhill skiing)Kayla Carruth A mathematician by profession, an entrepreneur who has created several technology consulting companies. (Ocean water sports enthusiast).Brian Demsey Many decades of pastoral service inform Al Rieke's commitment to nonprofit community building; he is very involved in the Portland metro area’s Methodist work (Bowling, anyone?)Al Rieke Employment attorney representing employers in the drafting, design and growth of retirement and health plans, as well as compensation advice; also is a CPA (Devoted father)Jeffrey Robertson
Retail development expert and project manager with an architectural background and focus on organizational design, brand management, and operational excellence (Costume designer in her spare time) Nancy Strening Full service professional civil engineer with hundreds of industrial manufacturing projects to his credit, experienced in all phases of project and site development (Likes sailing big boats and biking long distances)Ian Townsend
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