Mr. Wade founded Co-operative Retirement Systems of America (“CRSA”) in 1989. CRSA provides professional management, development, marketing and financial advisory services to senior living communities across America and internationally. In 2010, CRSA was acquired by Life Care Services (“LCS”), and Mr. Wade currently serves as Chief Operating Officer of CRSA/LCS Management, LLC and CRSA/ LCS Development LLC (collectively “CRSA”). CRSA is now a wholly owned subsidiary of LCS, a family of companies that provides high-quality life style products and services to seniors. Combined, CRSA and its sister company Life Care Services are the fifth largest manager of senior housing in America, with over 90 senior living communities and over 30,000 units under management. Mr. Wade recently led CRSA’s expansion efforts internationally including projects in China and Costa Rica.