Chris Belford

Chris Belford, a seasoned veteran, joined JEA in November 2020 as Chief Executive Officer. Through his passion for serving others, Chris leads day-to-day operations and ensures JEA’s vision and strategies are achieved. Chris has served successfully in various senior management roles, including American Healthcare Inventors, where Chris grew the company’s assets under management (AUM) to over $4.3 billion. He previously served as President–West Division of Brookdale Senior Living and Senior Vice President of Emeritus Senior Living.