Our Team, Our Commitment

Dedicated to Inspiring, Caring, and Elevating the Experience of Aging That Inspire

At the Center for Aging and Wellness, our leadership and staff work together to create meaningful, forward-thinking support for older adults and their families. Guided by experience, our team blends innovation, compassion, and expertise to deliver programs that honor dignity, promote wellbeing, and strengthen community connections. Every day, our staff brings this mission to life, offering personalized guidance, empathetic care, and resources that empower individuals to age with confidence, purpose, and pride.

Leadership Team:

Jill VanKuren
President and Chief Executive Officer
Saratoga Hospital

Scarlet Clement-Buffoline
Vice President Operations- Physicians & Ambulatory Services
Saratoga Hospital

Foundation Team:

Kelly Armer
Vice President, Foundation

Leah Bertinetti
Manager Major Gifts & Donor Engagement, Foundation

Committee Chairs:

Colleen Carlson
Committee Chair
Saratoga Casino Hotel

Bobbi Jo Lucas
Committee Chair
The Adirondack Trust Company

CSAW Committee:

Dr. Joseph Bell
Kristin Grosso
Lisa Higgins
Michelle Little
Ally Meyers
Joshua Nemer

Advisory Council:

Bill & Susan Dake
Barbara Ferraro
Frank Messa
Deane Pfeil
Mike & Linda Toohey