{"id":36679,"date":"2023-09-15T04:44:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-15T11:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/?p=36679"},"modified":"2026-02-22T15:34:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T23:34:09","slug":"changemakers-series-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/changemakers-series-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Changemakers 2023 Concludes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It\u2019s a wrap on the <a href=\"https:\/\/seniorhousingnews.com\/changemakers\/\">2023 Changemakers series<\/a>, which we\u2019ve proudly sponsored for the fifth year in a row. We\u2019re delighted to have joined Senior Housing News (SHN) throughout the series to present the class of honorees \u2014 nine in total \u2014 sharing their insightful interviews here on The Balance Sheet.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/09\/21016-SL-2023-Changemakers-Ebook-Blog-Post-Schedule-1024x512-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36680\" style=\"width:400px\" width=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/09\/21016-SL-2023-Changemakers-Ebook-Blog-Post-Schedule-1024x512-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/09\/21016-SL-2023-Changemakers-Ebook-Blog-Post-Schedule-1024x512-1.jpg?resize=768,384 768w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/09\/21016-SL-2023-Changemakers-Ebook-Blog-Post-Schedule-1024x512-1.jpg?w=400 400w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/09\/21016-SL-2023-Changemakers-Ebook-Blog-Post-Schedule-1024x512-1.jpg?w=500 500w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/09\/21016-SL-2023-Changemakers-Ebook-Blog-Post-Schedule-1024x512-1.jpg?w=600 600w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/09\/21016-SL-2023-Changemakers-Ebook-Blog-Post-Schedule-1024x512-1.jpg?w=720 720w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/09\/21016-SL-2023-Changemakers-Ebook-Blog-Post-Schedule-1024x512-1.jpg?w=800 800w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/09\/21016-SL-2023-Changemakers-Ebook-Blog-Post-Schedule-1024x512-1.jpg?w=1000 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>To mark the conclusion of the series, SHN released a compilation of exclusive interview excerpts in a brand-new ebook. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/seniorhousingnews.com\/ebook\/yardi-changemakers-2023\/?euid=*|EUID|*&amp;utm_source=&amp;utm_medium=email-blast&amp;utm_campaign=Yardi+Promo\">download the ebook today<\/a> to access unseen stories, insights and advice from each Changemaker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once again, congratulations to each and every Changemaker honoree \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/products\/senior-living-software-suite\/\">Yardi senior living clients<\/a> included!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Yardi clients named 2023 Changemakers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the ebook available now, it\u2019s only fitting we recognize our senior living clients for their interview contributions \u2014 and celebrate them for their role in this year\u2019s Changemakers series. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re so pleased to congratulate:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/news\/senior-living\/changemaker-earl-parker\/36320.html\">Earl Parker<\/a> of Commonwealth Senior Living<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/news\/senior-living\/changemaker-jodi-guffee\/36324.html\">Jodi Guffee<\/a> of Radiant Senior Living<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/news\/senior-living\/changemaker-doug-dollenberg-jr\/36364.html\">Doug Dollenberg, Jr.<\/a> of Brightview Senior Living<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/news\/senior-living\/changemaker-rod-burkett\/36147.html\">Rod Burkett<\/a> of Gardant Management Solutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/news\/senior-living\/changemaker-sarabeth-hanson\/36137.html\">Sarabeth Hanson<\/a> of Harbor Retirement Associates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/news\/senior-living\/changemaker-doris-ellie-sullivan\/35945.html\">Doris-Ellie Sullivan<\/a> of Retirement Unlimited, Inc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the series<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the senior living industry navigates ever-changing challenges, owners, operators and executives are breaking the status quo to adapt and evolve. Leaders have created leaner operations, improved efficiency and transformed the way they do business entirely through technology adoption. Through it all, they continue to push the boundaries of what it means to be industry leaders and visionaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now sponsored by Yardi for the fifth consecutive year, the Changemakers series recognizes and celebrates the most innovative leaders in senior living today. <a href=\"https:\/\/seniorhousingnews.com\/changemakers\/\">Learn more about the annual interview series by SHN<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read this year\u2019s Changemakers ebook<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope you\u2019ve enjoyed the Changemakers series to date \u2014 we\u2019ve certainly enjoyed sharing each honoree\u2019s story with you. 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