Ann Gillespie

Chief Executive Officer
Collington, A Kendal Affiliate

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Ann’s career in aging services has had a transformative impact on several organizations. Her work has shaped and strengthened the senior living sector and developed hundreds of leaders. After starting her career with the U.S. Senate Aging Committee, Ann transitioned to LeadingAge, where she served as the founding executive director for the first accreditation service for CCRCs—the Continuing Care Accreditation Commission—and later created the LeadingAge Leadership Academy. In her strategy roles at Asbury Communities and Booz Allen, she launched a new consulting practice and guided cross-sector solutions for mission-driven organizations. As CEO of Collington, Ann is spearheading the organization’s repositioning for long-term success.