Atria Management Company, a leading operator of senior living communities, announced today that Holly Belter-Chesser will take over as its new Chief Executive Officer, succeeding John Moore, who is stepping down after 25 years.

Ms. Belter-Chesser has been with Atria for 15 years, serving in various leadership roles, including Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer. She has been instrumental in driving Atria’s strategy and performance across the U.S. and Canada.

Mr. Moore will remain a board member and an advisor to ensure a smooth transition. He expressed his confidence in Ms. Belter-Chesser’s ability to lead Atria into a bright future, as the demand for senior housing is strong and growing.

Ms. Belter-Chesser said she is honored to lead Atria at this important time and will focus on operational excellence and delivering quality care, hospitality, and support for residents. She also thanked Mr. Moore for his leadership and the foundation he built for Atria.

Atria’s board members praised Ms. Belter-Chesser as an exceptional leader who understands the operational focus and execution required to ensure the best service for residents. They also thanked Mr. Moore for his decades of service and his role in positioning Atria for success.

Atria operates more than 200 senior living communities across the U.S. and Canada, serving 36,000 residents every day.