Meet the Team
WHO WE ARE….
Valor Health Network Team is comprised of highly experienced professionals who specialize in Nursing, Dietetics, Administrative Management, Marketing, Information Technology, and an Operations Team that has participated in the day-to-day work force for over 40 years. Our goal is to construct and maintain a progressive team approach to Healthcare based on effective communication, exercising integrity with our customers and producing visible positive results.
David Reed
Chief Executive Officer
David Reed
Owner and CEO, David has assisted in day-to-day operations for decades while operating IL/AL, Memory Care and Skilled facilities in states spreading across the nation. His entrepreneurial skills set him apart for providing continuum of care for his Residents, to include Therapy, Pharmacy and Home Health.
Kurt Ravenstein
President
Kurt Ravenstein
Owner and President, Kurt has a vast background of healthcare experiences including the founder of his management company encompassing LTC and ancillaries that consist of Therapy, DME, Home Health and Hospice. He specializes in budget, finance and negotiation of contracts to stabilize financial status. BS from Kansas State.
Lauren Hawcroft
Chief Financial Officer
Lauren Hawcroft
In her role as Chief Financial Officer, responsibilities include accounting, finance, tax preparation, risk management, acquisition, human resources, managing support services and facility personnel. Lauren’s BS is from Kelley School of Business, Indiana University and an accounting degree from Northwestern University. Experience includes 14+ years in investment management.
Natalie Smith
Chief Operating Officer
Natalie Smith
As Chief Operating Officer, Natalie’s role extends to all aspects of operations to include expense controls, personnel management, budget creation and adherence, and management across Valor’s support services. Natalie has 12+ years’ experience in skilled nursing operations and specializes in Survey readiness and corrections. BS from Indiana University.
Kathy Saba
Vice President of Business Development
Kathy Saba
Kathy’s position of Vice President of Business Development is fitting as she holds the award for Most Outstanding Marketing and Sales Trainer. She executes all marketing and sales strategies, public and hospital relations, and focuses on building census with passionate energy. Kathy’s education includes a BS and MBA.
Kaylene Dow
Corporate Controller
Kaylene Dow
Kaylene holds a BS degree from Indiana University and licensure as Nursing Home Administrator with expertise in accounting as a Corporate Controller. In this roll, Kaylene maintains all Payroll, AP, AR transactions, answers HR questions, trains BOM’s, and assists CFO with budget monitoring and financial reporting.
Aaron Stoddard
Vice President of Information Technology
Aaron Stoddard
Aaron joined Valor in 2016 and has 15+ years of experience as an IT administrator and network architect. Past experience includes Pikes Peak Hospice as well as working as an IT Consultant designing and implementing computer network systems where he specialized in Server and Application Virtualization.
Jessica Holmberg RDN
Vice President of Dining Services
Jessica Holmberg
As a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Vice President of Dining Services, Jessica ensures nutritious meals are served at each facility while implementing and maintaining operational systems. She has extensive clinical experience and educates food service on proper serving of diets, food consistencies, safe food handling and sanitation.
Teri Reed MA RD LD
Vice President of Compliance
Teri Reed
With a Bachelor’s Degree in Restaurant, Hotel Management, Master’s in Dietetics, Teri has years of experience in the health care industry as a Registered Dietitian and instrumental in daily operations of nursing care facilities. As Vice President of Compliance, Teri ensures the execution of all policies and procedures.