Premier Senior Living Company Aegis Living Announces New Chief Marketing Officer

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Jul 22, 2010, 10:30 ET

REDMOND, Wash., July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Aegis Living, a national leader in senior living and assisted living communities, is pleased to announce that Judy Meleliat has joined the company as Chief Marketing Officer. In this role, she will lead all marketing and sales efforts for the companies 35 senior living communities in Washington, California and Nevada.

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"Aegis Living's success and commitment to the highest quality services and care in the industry attracted me to this position," says Meleliat. "I'm very excited to be joining the Aegis family. This is an incredible group of people with an obvious passion for taking care of their residents and their employees."

"Aegis Living is extremely pleased to have Judy Meleliat join our team," says Aegis Living founder and CEO Dwayne Clark. "With her broad range of talent and experience, Judy's sound strategic sense will help drive the company's future growth and success."

Prior to joining Aegis Living, Meleliat was CEO of Hat Tip Consulting, a strategic marketing practice helping clients increase awareness for consumer product and service brands. As Chief Marketing Officer at InSpa, she increased revenue from $1 million to $10 million, reaching over 100,000 unique visitors per year.

Meleliat served as Senior Vice President of Marketing at Xylo Corporation creating the Xylo trademark and all branding components, and achieved over $3 million in program revenues. She also held Senior Vice President Marketing positions at Starbucks and Egghead Discount Software.

Meleliat holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois.

About Aegis Living

Aegis Living is a national leader in retirement and assisted living, offering a progressive selection of senior residences to meet the growing needs of today's aging population. Providing the finest in senior lifestyle and living options available, "We're the people who make life better" emphasizes health, quality of life, well-being and community. Aegis Living is guided by a simple philosophy: strive to treat all people with the highest possible standards. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington privately held Aegis Living operates 35 communities in Washington, California and Nevada. Additional information about Aegis Living and its services are available at www.AegisLiving.com. Follow us on Twitter @aegisliving and Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/AegisLiving .

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