Jason Reyes
Managing Partner
A creative and collaborative community visionary, Jason was drawn to the family business and joined his mother, Alana Reyes, in developing award-winning senior living communities throughout California.
Jason is involved in every aspect of company operations, with a particular emphasis on long-range planning, acquisitions, financing, project development, and lease-up. Jason’s leadership has provided a platform for steady and consistent growth for decades to come.
Alana Reyes
Regional VP of Operations
Alana brings over 27 years of senior living experience to her role as Regional Administrator. She began her career as a Social Services Director and Admissions Coordinator in a skilled nursing facility. Working in this role is where she found her passion for the assisted living aspect of senior care.
Alana maintains responsibility for compliance with policy and procedures with the state of California, as well as adhering to all licensing regulations and standards. Customer satisfaction is her top priority. Alana believes in “creating environments where moments of joy, independence, and wellness are the focus of each and every day.”
Alana has been married to her high school sweetheart for 36 years. Together they have one amazing son and a daughter-in-law. She very much enjoys her role as a grandmother, for her family is her pride and joy, she enjoys spending as much time with them as possible.
Sadek Nassar
Chief Operating Officer
With more than 10 years devoted to Senior Living and an additional 11 years in multifamily housing and hospitality, I'm Sadek Nassar. My journey has led me to Calson Management, where I serve as Chief Operating Officer. My passion for caring for seniors and unique expertise in housing and hospitality shape the way I approach my work every day. At Calson Management, I'm focused on building relationships with residents, collaborating with teams, and implementing strategies that enrich lives. My background, which includes a Bachelor's in Business Administration, Finance, from California State University and an RCFE license, equips me with a broad perspective to contribute to the senior care space in meaningful ways.
Beyond my professional life, I cherish spending time outdoors with my beautiful family: my wife, two girls, and my son. These moments allow me to reconnect and find joy, providing a valuable balance to my career. As I forge ahead with Calson Management, I remain committed to innovating and expanding my horizons, marrying my deep empathy for senior care with my extensive knowledge of housing and hospitality.
Kim Wallis
Chief Financial Officer
Cathy Villarreal
VP of Marketing
Cathy has been a longtime friend of the Reyes family. She was born and raised in California and has been a resident of Solano County for over 40 years.
Cathy came on board at Cornerstone Assisted Living as the Marketing Director in late 2016. This was a big transition for Cathy since her background had been focused on the construction industry for twenty years. However, since she has joined the Calson Management team, Cathy has really found her true passion for working with seniors.
What Cathy loves most about her job is sharing the comfort and care Calson Management has to offer, along with helping not only the residents but also their families during their life transition. Cathy’s biggest reward is seeing the smiles on the residents’ faces, and knowing how much joy and happiness she brings to them is such a blessing to her.
Cathy is married to a wonderful man named Rob. Together they have four children together and two amazing grandchildren. In her free time, Cathy enjoys spending time with her family and friends as well as visiting Napa Valley.
Susan Bowser
VP Of Sales
Bowser brings more than 20 years of senior living sales and marketing experience to her role. Previously, she served as Regional Director of Sales for Aegis Living headquartered in Seattle, WA as well as regional sales manager for HumanGood, a California-based nonprofit senior living organization, where she oversaw sales and marketing teams at multiple communities.
“I’ve been fortunate to have a career that gives me the opportunity to guide people through one of the most consequential decisions of their lives,” said Bowser. “With the support and resources of Calson Management behind me, I’m excited to continue to serve seniors and provide families with peace of mind.
In Susan's free time she enjoys spending time traveling and hiking with her family.
Armando Chavez
Regional Dining Services Coordinator
Armando started as a waiter at the age of 15 in El Paso, Texas, at the restaurant in which his father was a chef. For 25 years, Armando worked in a variety of different restaurants and dinner houses under several renowned chefs. From there, he was the manager and head chef at two popular restaurants in Vacaville, CA.
Armando started working in the senior dining industry in 1996 and soon realized serving seniors was his true passion. He loves the impact he has on a resident, as well as the appreciation the residents have for him.Two things Armando’s father taught him about the chef profession: never give up trying because there will always be critics and never serve something you would not eat yourself.
The love and passion are rooted in the difference Armando can see in the everyday lives of our residents. The appreciation residents have for his skills and knowledge is the highest compliment of all of and making each dining experience as pleasurable as possible, is what makes a 10-hour work day worthwhile for Armando. Looking back at it now, working in the restaurant industry at such a young age, is a decision Armando will never regret.
Robyn Brown
Regional Nurse
Robyn Brown is a Regional Nurse and Care Coordinator for Calson Management. Robyn’s main focus is our Oaks Communities in the Bay Area.
Born and raised outside of Chicago, Illinois, Robyn attended college and received her Nursing License from the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Prior to joining Calson Management, Robyn worked as a nurse for Laser and Skin Surgery Center of Northern California for 20 years.
Family has always been dear to Robyn’s heart. Robyn recognizes that navigating through the challenges of life can be frustrating. With her nursing degree and background, Robyn desire is to meet the needs of our Seniors by providing the best professional services and care they deserve.
Robyn has been married to her husband, Steve, for over 30 years. Together they have two wonderful children and three beautiful grandchildren.
Shelley Reyes
Regional Assistant Administrator
Shelley started out in Assisted Living in 2006, as a Marketing Director. This was her first experience working with seniors and found it to be very fulfilling. Shelley discovered spending time with each resident and listening to their life stories, was truly gratifying. She knew from the beginning; this was where she wanted to be. Three years after her nephew, Jason Reyes, opened Cornerstone Assisted Living, she became the Administrator. Being part of a family owned and operated company is indeed a blessing to her.
Todd Moody
Director of Personnel
Todd Moody is a dynamic HR professional with extensive experience in the industry. His areas of passion include employee education, mentoring, managing, and facilitating leadership development programs.
Todd has proven success in creating cultures of collaboration and implementing change to achieve workforce excellence. Todd possesses experience in several aspects of human resources including recruitment, incentives, risk management, benefits, and payroll.
Amanda Hassler
Regional Activities Director
Amanda started her career as an Activities Assistant at Vacaville Convalescent and Rehabilitation Center in 2012. She very quickly fell in love with the industry! Amanda then transitioned into a new job as an Activities Director for a local memory care community in Vacaville in 2018. Amanda learned so much about the techniques and exercises that enrich the lives of those living with Dementia and Alzheimer’s, she soon realized that working with seniors with cognitive impairment was her true passion.
Amanda later joined the Calson Management team in 2020 as the Activities Director for the Lodge at Glen Cove. Getting to have that special relationship with the residents means the world to Amanda. She learns something new every day by connecting with our seniors and hearing their stories. Amanda strives to always create fun, enriching activities and events that offer something for everyone. She loves to collaborate with others and is always looking for new ideas! Amanda is so fulfilled knowing she has a job that she truly genuinely loves and looks forward to every day!
Amanda is recently married, and she has quite the animal zoo at home with two dogs, a cat, a turtle, and a snake! In her down time, she loves spending time with her family and friends, enjoying her husband’s cooking, exercising, traveling, playing games, and doing escape rooms with my loved ones!
Shuen Chi Lo
Regional IT Director
Shuen has more than 34 years of experience in the information technology industry. His expertise is in software product development, quality assurance, data production, IT and technical support. Shuen held leadership positions including multiple Director level assignments, Vice President of Operations and Chief Operating Officer at startups, mid-sized and Fortune 500 companies.
For several years Shuen owned and operated an IT consulting franchise. The franchise serviced the entire Solano and Napa counties. Today, Shuen continues to enjoy building relationships and providing excellent IT services to his customers.
Shuen has a Master’s degree in Computer Data Management and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.