Rick Banas

Rick leads work in corporate development and strategic positioning for Gardant communities and clients.

He brings a strategic approach to helping the clients and the communities they manage to discover the best path for success. He understands that there is a uniqueness to every situation, so individualized rather than cookie-cutter approaches are needed. Rick is a catalyst for making ideas happen and drives projects from inception through execution.

Rick brings more than 40 years of experience in the industry and has worked with senior living, assisted living, and memory care communities and with hospitals and health systems throughout the United States. His experience encompasses all aspects of the marketing process, from market research and analysis to product development, pricing, and the development and implementation of strategic marketing and sales plans.