“The right path is not necessarily the easiest path.”

Aaron Rulnick serves as co-leader of HJ Sims’ banking team and serves on the firm’s Executive Operating Committee and Board of Directors. In his nearly 30 years of experience in the senior living field, Aaron has financed over $7 billion for the development, expansion, acquisition, divestiture and refinancing of nursing homes, life plan communities, senior housing and assisted living facilities for both not-for-profit and for-profit clients.

Aaron frequently speaks on a variety of topics related to senior living finance and strategic organizational issues at state and national conferences, as well as to Board and resident groups of senior living organizations. A past member of the Financial Advisory Panel of CARF-CCAC, he currently serves on the Board of Governors and Finance Committee of a large senior housing and long-term care provider in the greater Washington, DC area and is Immediate Past Chair of their Housing Boards.

Aaron earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Housing and a Certificate in Gerontology from the University of Maryland and his Master of Public Administration degree, with a concentration in Policy Analysis, from The American University.