Melon Rivera

Melon Rivera currently serves as the Senior Executive Director of New Development & Strategic Growth at Sunrise Senior Living, focusing on communities across California, Virginia, Washington, New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, and Canada since June 2023. Prior experience includes a role as Senior Executive Director at Oakmont Senior Living where significant achievements were made, including the successful launch of Oakmont of Novato during the COVID-19 pandemic and the development of a new memory care neighborhood at Oakmont of Las Vegas. Melon Rivera also held the position of Executive Director at Atria Tamalpais Creek, overseeing 109 units and successfully increasing occupancy and stabilizing operations, and progressed through various roles at Brookdale, culminating in the Executive Director II position at Brookdale Sonoma, overseeing 153 units. Early career experience includes a role as a Move-in Coordinator/Sales Assistant at Vintage Senior Living.