Our Leadership
Kindcare Leadership
Management
MARK DE PECOL
PRINCIPAL AND CEO
Mark has over 40 years of experience in real estate development, construction, acquisitions, entitlements, and financing. He has been specializing in assisted living and memory care since 2012 and formed Senior Living Development/Senior Living Advisors, LLC. which is based in Fairfield, CT.
Mark’s companies have initiated the approval of over 1,000 units of luxury senior housing in Connecticut since 2012. He realized the need for a more affordable product with the same amenities to serve the greater population. Hence KindCare was born.
JAMIE SPENCER
CFO
Jamie is a CPA with 15 years of senior living and asset management experience. He started his career at Ernst & Young and spent six years in a nationally recognized senior living consulting practice before forming his own firm. Jamie has also served as CFO for several senior living communities.
Jamie had a drive to provide the quality of services in a senior living community that he wants for his own family members, and doing so differently than what he saw in the marketplace for seniors. He joined KindCare to bring this model to a wider swath of seniors.
SETH DUDLEY
COO
Seth has over 20 years of senior management experience in the senior housing industry and is highly skilled in building top-notch teams, overseeing day-to-day operations, and providing excellent customer service for senior living community portfolios. Seth has spent his entire career pushing to achieve the high-quality care and service standards that seniors and their families expect and deserve.
Seth joined KindCare as he was impressed with the model of bringing high quality and affordable senior living to seniors. He loves getting to know the seniors and their families and learning their life stories – and is humbled every time he is able to enhance their lives in a positive fashion.
Board of Directors
DANIEL GRESSEL
PRINCIPAL AND CHAIRMAN
Along with KindCare Assisted Living, Daniel is the President and Founder of Teleos Management, LLC, a global macro hedge fund based in Stamford, CT. Daniel is also Chairman of TransAlgea, an innovative biotech company using algae to deliver genetic modifications in proteins to cure diseases. Previously, Daniel was a portfolio manager and economist at G.T. Capital Management. He taught economics at Baruch College in New York and the Catholic University in Satiago, Chile. He holds a BS in Business Administration from Ohio State University and MA and PhD in Economics from the University of Chicago. Daniel resides in Greenwich, CT where he is married with 3 children.
TOMMY HANDLER
PRINCIPAL AND DIRECTOR
Tommy is owner of Silver Heights Development, LLC, a Darien, CT based finance and real estate development company. Tommy began his career in private equity. He is also principal of TODA Capital, LLC. Tommy holds degrees from Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Economic and International Relations as well as Masters and A.B.D. in Economics from University of Chicago. Tommy is married with 4 sons and lives in Stamford, CT.