The Aspenwood Company Celebrates Joel Quade, Named a 2025 "Executive to Watch" by Senior Housing News
Houston, TX – April 10, 2025 – The Aspenwood Company is proud to announce that Joel Quade, Senior Vice President of Operations, has been officially named a 2025 Executive to Watch in the Senior Housing News’ downloadable report, Top Executives to Watch 2025, published earlier this month. This industry-recognized distinction shines a spotlight on executive leaders shaping the future of senior living.
Joel brings exceptional leadership to the high-end luxury senior living space, serving as both Senior Executive Director of one of the company’s highest performing communities and SVP of Operations for its luxury market. His ability to manage complex operations exceeds all expectations while cultivating a people-first culture makes him a standout in the industry.
“Joel builds teams that not only thrive but also feel supported, fostering a welcoming and enriching atmosphere for members,” said Heather Tussing, President of The Aspenwood Company. “He exemplifies our company’s mission to Live Life Well—empowering our team and enhancing the lives of every resident in our care.”
A champion of leadership development, Joel has mentored more than 10 team members into senior roles, reinforcing a culture of growth, opportunity, and collaboration at Aspenwood. His financial acumen, paired with genuine team investment, supports not only the growth of the company but also the stability and success of the sector at large.
“I’m incredibly honored to be recognized among so many outstanding leaders in this year’s report,” said Joel Quade. “The Aspenwood Company fosters a culture of excellence and continuous growth, and I’m grateful to contribute to a vision where both our residents and our teams truly Live Life Well every day.”
The 2025 Executives to Watch were selected by the editorial team at Senior Housing News from nominations across the country. These leaders are lauded for their ability to lead with purpose, inspire others, and position their organizations for long-term success.
About The Aspenwood Company
The Aspenwood Company is dedicated to creating vibrant senior living communities where residents and associates can thrive. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and personalized care, The Aspenwood Company helps individuals Live Life Well by fostering enriching experiences and meaningful connections. Our communities are designed to support the well-being and fulfillment of every resident and team member.