US healthcare property investors secure CFO to consolidate acquired senior living providers post-acquisition
Background
Aria Care emerged in December 2022 following Santerre Health Investors’ acquisition of Caring Homes operations, unifying operational control with property ownership under one umbrella. Backed by Santerre and Highgate, both US healthcare property investors, Aria sought to scale its 50-home care home platform.
Following the CEO’s appointment, Compass Carter Osborne was mandated to appoint a CFO capable of delivering granular operational finance oversight, investor-grade reporting, and scaling the finance function through rapid growth.
The Brief
The CFO had to combine deep understanding of care home financial operations with the ability to deliver clear financial reporting aligned with investor expectations. Uptime, transparency, and strategic insight were key.
Why Compass Carter Osborne?
CCO’s track record in both investor-backed healthcare platforms and senior living finance appointments provided confidence. Their expertise in aligning operational leadership with US investor requirements was a clear differentiator.
Search Process & Methodology
Compass Carter Osborne deployed a targeted market map, sourcing individuals with operational finance experience in healthcare, including homecare or care home networks. The approach emphasized candidates with demonstrated success in financial transparency, investor communication, and scaling financial systems.
Outcome
The appointed CFO brought robust operational insight alongside strong investor communication. Their leadership has enhanced financial precision across care homes and positioned Aria Care for continued scaling with investor confidence.
Meet the consultants
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