Jefferson D. Kaighn

Jefferson Kaighn serves as Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer. He has over 30 years of executive management experience in retirement and healthcare organizations and is a licensed nursing home administrator. Mr. Kaighn has been with Acts since 1994, having most recently served as Senior Vice President, Legislative Affairs & Organizational Development, and previously as Vice President - Northeast Region, Administrator of Health Services, and Executive Director at various Acts communities. He is a member of LeadingAge and the various state affiliates in which Acts operates. Mr. Kaighn is a frequent speaker at industry conferences. He is a past member of the LeadingAge PA Board of Directors and Budget & Finance Committee, and currently represents LeadingAge PA in the LeadingAge Public Policy Congress. He is also a member of the LeadingAge Maryland Public Policy Advisory Council, the LeadingAge North Carolina Public Policy Committee, and the Abington Health Systems Lansdale - Community Advisory Board. Mr. Kaighn holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Bucknell University and a Master of Business Administration degree from Eastern University.