Our Leadership Team
Shannon Saunders
General Manager
Shannon brings years of experience in the seniors housing industry, where she was instrumental in the successful opening of a number of communities. As General Manager at Sunridge Gardens, Shannon has quickly earned a reputation for modelling the ‘Bria Way’ for her team.
David Collins
Executive Chef
David is a certified Red Seal Chef with over 30 years of culinary experience and a member of the Canadian Society of Nutrition Management. His dedication and values, paired with his seniors community experience, greatly enriches the lives of all residents at Sunridge Gardens.
Jennifer Wasden
Lifestyle & Wellness Manager
Jennifer brings sixteen years of experience to her role as Recreation Coordinator. Her focus is providing all aspects of recreation—physical, intellectual, social, emotional, spiritual—and bringing laughter and smiles along the way. Jennifer loves being part of the lives of those she works with and considers it an honour to be welcomed into their home.
Keri Severinski
Residency Coordinator
Keri has a rich history in senior living, starting as a Health Care Aide and transitioning to a role as a Residency Coordinator. She is incredibly friendly, well-loved, and a favourite with residents and staff alike. Keri is passionate about helping seniors find homes that are a perfect fit and enhance everyone's health and wellness.
“These are very special years to our residents, and we want to make it as enjoyable and safe for them as we can.” Shannon Saunders shares why she’s proud of the Sunridge Gardens team.
Our Philosophy
Our team is actively involved in the lives of our residents. We work together to create a space that nurtures body, mind and soul, so seniors can live independently in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere, with like-minded seniors who share the desire for companionship and an active lifestyle.
The Bria way of operating is personal, resident-centred, compassionate and dynamic. Our vision is to be the leader in providing supportive, safe homes in which our residents live their lives to the fullest.