Heritage Senior Living Expands Focus on Hospitality and Culinary Programs with New Hire

Antonio Evans. Photo courtesy of Heritage Senior Living.

WEST ALLIS, WISCONSIN (March 16, 2018) – Heritage Senior Living, one of the largest senior living companies headquartered in Wisconsin, announced today that they have hired Antonio Evans to fill their regional director of hospitality and culinary position. This new role, part of the corporate team based in West Allis, emphasizes Heritage Senior Living’s focus on providing distinctive, resort-style services and amenities for residents across the state.

Evans joined Heritage Senior Living from Whitefish Bay-based restaurant MOXIE, where he was head chef and general manager. His prior roles include serving as a chef with Saz’s Hospitality Group, the Bravo/Brio Restaurant Group and Brew City Bar-B-Que.

As regional director of hospitality and culinary, Evans will supervise all aspects of Heritage’s hospitality offerings, including culinary, lodging, entertainment/leisure and wellness programs. His role will also include the development of specialized resident programs and packages, as well as the training of all culinary and hospitality staff and the formation of partnerships with culinary and hospitality schools across the state and the world.

“We’re very excited to be adding Antonio to our growing corporate team,” said Pierre Verger, chief operating officer at Heritage Senior Living. “This is a great opportunity for us to develop innovative restaurant- and resort-style programming within each of our senior living communities. Ultimately, we aim to offer the best programming across the board so that our residents and their families feel not just taken care of, but truly pampered.”

About Heritage Senior Living

Headquartered in West Allis, Wisconsin, Heritage Senior Living was founded in 2000 by Milo Pinkerton to provide residents with the highest quality of care possible, while at the same time promoting independence and maintaining dignity. Heritage Senior Living is one of the largest senior living operators based in Wisconsin, with 15 senior living communities throughout the state – and one currently under development – that are home to more than 2,000 seniors. Most Heritage Senior Living communities offer several levels of care, from independent living and assisted to enhanced assisted living and memory care, so that residents can embrace life’s journey from the comfort and convenience of one location that meets all of their physical, mental and emotional needs. For more information, visit: http://heritagesenior.com/.

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