Passionate about our Residents

EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM

At Mary’s Woods, our Executive Leadership Team is deeply committed to upholding the mission and values of our not-for-profit senior living community. Through their steadfast leadership, they create an environment that fosters well-being, promotes a sense of belonging, and enriches the lives of our residents.

James Arp, Mary's Woods Chief Executive Officer.

James Arp

Chief Executive Officer

Ralf Brabandt, Chief Operating Officer at Mary's Woods Continuing Care Retirement Community in Lake Oswego, Oregon.

Ralf Brabandt

Chief Operating Officer

Kimberly Scott, Chief Financial Officer at Mary's Woods Continuing Care Retirement Community in Lake Oswego, Oregon.

Kimberly Scott

Chief Financial Officer

Colette Rees, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at Mary's Woods Continuing Care Retirement Community.

Colette Rees

Chief Marketing and Communications Officer

Alison Beppler, HR Director at Mary's Woods Continuing Care Retirement Community.

Alison Beppler

Human Resources Director

Susan Foy, Spiritual Care Director at Mary's Woods Continuing Care Retirement Community in Lake Oswego, Oregon.

Susan Foy

Mission Integration Director

Kevin Haberman, Environmental Services Director at Mary's Woods senior living community in Lake Oswego.

Kevin Haberman

Environmental Services Director

Andy King, IT Director at Mary's Woods Continuing Care Retirement Community in Lake Oswego.

Andy King

Information Technology Director

Martie Moore, Health Services Director at Mary's Woods in Lake Oswego, Oregon.

Martie Moore

Health Services Director

Brett Patten, Food and Beverage Director at Mary's Woods Senior Living Community in Lake Oswego.

Brett Patten

Food and Beverage Director

Melania Lematta, Senior Executive Assistant at Mary's Woods Continuing Care Retirement Community in Lake Oswego, Oregon.

Melania Lematta

Senior Executive Assistant

Board of directors

Our volunteer Board of Directors includes both Sisters of the Holy Names and members of the civic and business community chosen for their expertise and ability to advance the mission and development of the Mary’s Woods community. In addition, two voting resident representatives are selected by the Residents’ Council and participate in all Board meetings.

Craig Kelly serves as the chair of Mary's Woods Board of Directors.
Jeff Gudman serves as the Vice Chair of Mary's Woods Board of Directors.

Jeff Gudman

Vice Chair

Becky Graham serves as the Treasurer for Mary's Woods Board of Directors.

Becky Graham

Treasurer

Dick Clark serves on Mary's Woods Board of Directors.

Dick Clark

Member

Gail Houck serves on Mary's Woods Board of Directors.

Gail Houck

Member

Mary's Woods Logo as a placeholder for leadership photo.

Kent Ikeda

Member

Ashley Wise serves on Mary's Woods Board of Directors.
Carol Higgins, SNJM serves on Mary's Woods Board of Directors as a Member Tier Representative.

Carol Higgins, SNJM

Member Tier Representative

Chris Cunningham serves on Mary's Woods Board of Directors as a Resident Representative.

Chris Cunningham

Resident Representative

Walt Knapp serves on Mary's Woods Board of Directors as a Resident Representative.

Walt Knapp

Resident Representative

Member tier

As a ministry sponsored by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary, the Mary’s Woods organizational structure is two-tiered, giving certain reserved powers to the Member Tier. The Member Tier’s work ensures that Mary’s Woods upholds the values of the Sisters of the Holy Names.

Sister Maureen Delaney, SNJM Member Tier. The Member Tier ensures Mary’s Woods fulfills its mission in line with SNJM’s wisdom.

Sister Maureen Delaney, SNJM

Sister Carol Higgins, SNJM Member Tier. The Member Tier ensures Mary’s Woods fulfills its mission in line with SNJM’s wisdom.

Sister Carol Higgins, SNJM

Sister Mary Ellen Holohan, SNJM Member Tier. The Member Tier ensures Mary’s Woods fulfills its mission in line with SNJM’s wisdom.

Sister Mary Ellen Holohan, SNJM

Sister Mary Pat LeRoy, SNJM Member Tier. The Member Tier ensures Mary’s Woods fulfills its mission in line with SNJM’s wisdom.

Sister Mary Pat LeRoy, SNJM

Sister Linda Patrick, SNJM Member Tier. The Member Tier ensures Mary’s Woods fulfills its mission in line with SNJM’s wisdom.

Sister Linda Patrick, SNJM