The staff at Thirwood place is committed to the comfort, safety and well-being of each of our residents. Leading this effort are a dedicated team of local professionals who bring decades of collective experience toward making Thirwood the leading Cape Cod retirement community.
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ED GOODWIN General Manager Originally from Norwood, MA, Ed has lived on Cape Cod for 30 years. He enjoys running in road races and has a wonderful wife, three children and two grandsons. |
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RYAN O'LOUGHLIN Assistant General Manager Ryan is a Cape Codder who grew up in Yarmouth Port. He lives in Harwich with his wife, their chocolate lab and 10 chickens, and enjoys skiing and wallyball. |
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LARRY LYFORD Director of Sales & Marketing Larry grew up all over New England and came to the Cape in 1996 from the Framingham area. Larry enjoys boating, gardening and spending time with his family and their many pets. |
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MARION CHAPDELAINE Assisted Living Director Marion has enjoyed many years at Thirwood Place. Born in Birmingham, England, she enjoys art, history, traveling and spending time with her husband, children and grandchildren. |
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ERIC BRIGHT Executive Chef Chef Bright is the creative force behind Thirwood's outstanding cuisine. A graduate of the Culinary Institute of America, Eric enjoys hiking, biking, fishing and time with his wife and four children. |
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LIZABETH CORT Activities Coordinator Liz loves to keep the residents of Thirwood Place active! She coordinates all of Thirwood's social activities as well as excursions to local points of interest. Happily married for 26 years, Liz has two wonderful daughters. |
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VAN LUCIER Maintenance Supervisor An avid Boston sports buff, Van is our staff Patriots fanatic. He enjoys cooking, gardening, collecting nautical antiques and spending quality time with family & friends. |
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DAVID SMITHERS Food & Beverage Director David is originally from the West Coast and proudly served our country in the United States Air Force. He has been on Cape Cod for 23 years and has a wonderful wife of 28 years and two children. David enjoys traveling, cooking and working in his yard. |
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DEVON GALLIVAN Marketing Associate Devon lives in Plymouth with her husband. She participates in recreational sports all year round, including softball and dodge ball. Devon also enjoys spending time with her two pups, family and friends. |
