Meet The Team

Privately Owned Locally Operated

The Garlands of Barrington is known for exceptional architecture, an award-winning lifestyle, and top-rated health care, however one of its biggest strengths is a little-known fact—local, private ownership.

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The Garlands Executive Team

The owners, developers and management are committed to doing what’s best for the area as well as for The Garlands residents.

Thomas S. Herb

President and Chief Executive Officer

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Dawn L. Kempf

Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Compliance Officer

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Lin Ye, CPA, CMA, CFM, MBA

Controller

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Nancy Wilson, CDP

Director of Hospitality

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The Garlands Leadership Team

Hand-selected from across the country, The Garlands Management team is comprised of some of the very best and most experienced leaders in the hospitality and retirement living industries. They are truly at the top of their professions and committed to one thing: providing the highest possible level of service to their members.