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Get to Know the Senior Retirement Living Team in Sun Lakes

Senior Retirement Living Team at Robson Reserve Sun Lakes

Robson Reserve at Sun Lakes offers much more than senior living options. From the moment you arrive at this senior community, the welcoming team is there to greet you. The team is the heart of the community and provides residents with enriched experiences, compassion, and high-quality hospitality every day. Get to know the luxury senior retirement living team at Robson Reserve in Sun Lakes.

Lance Williams

Executive Director
Passionate about leadership development as well as organizational health and growth, Lance Williams has a unique personal and professional background that includes a Master of Divinity Degree from Phoenix Seminary, a Nursing Home Administration License and an Assisted Living Manager Certificate. Prior to joining Robson Reserve at Sun Lakes, Lance held senior living leadership roles in areas as diverse and all-encompassing as risk management, business development, assisted living management and health services administration. Rarely seen without his trademark ear-to-ear smile, Lance’s roots are in the Midwest and on the East Coast, however, he and his family (which includes his wife and two sons) consider themselves practically Arizona natives now, having lived in the Grand Canyon state for more than 15 years.

Delonda Papaianni

Assistant Executive Director
Driven by an innate sense of excellence, integrity, passion, and dedication, Delonda enjoys a rock-solid reputation for her superb marketing skills and strong administrative background. In addition to her professional attributes, this tenacious Texas-native and mother of two exudes an always-positive vibe that creates a warm and welcoming environment for both residents and team members. An important part of the leadership team responsible for overseeing resident and family services, Delonda works directly with the Senior Vice President of Operations to maintain high-quality services for residents in all levels of care. Well-loved by her co-workers, Delonda is known for her sincerity and reliability. She is celebrating her 10th anniversary this year and loves being part of the senior retirement living team.

Dale Russell

Senior Living Sales Consultant
She’s called the U.S. home for 20+ years, but when Dale’s around, there’s instant camaraderie with her fellow Canadians — yep, Dale was born, raised and educated in Canada. Well-known for her light-hearted sense of humor, Dale has 15 years of experience in senior living sales and attributes her success to her ability to connect passion with purpose. She hails from a large family with strong core principles that are an ingrained part of Dale’s persona. Her natural whimsy combined with her easy-going values-based belief system creates the perfect je ne sais quoi to work with seniors. Dale lives with her husband and two dogs in a Robson Resort Community.

Lori Marsh

Senior Living Sales Consultant
As a Senior Living Sales Consultant at Robson Reserve at Sun Lakes, Lori blends a strong background in hospitality and customer service to provide an empathetic and clear path for families exploring senior living options. Understanding the emotional and medical nuances of senior care is one of Lori’s greatest strengths. As a Certified Dementia Practitioner and an Alzheimer’s Association Educator, she provides more than just guidance. Lori offers genuine understanding and education for families with a loved one in Memory Care. Lori and her family reside in Chandler, Arizona. Her time outside of Robson Reserve is spent enjoying activities such as skiing, volunteering at her daughter’s school, or golfing.

Jim Barrett

Food & Beverage Director
In November of 2021, Jim Barrett became the Food and Beverage Director at Robson Reserve at Sun Lakes in the Chandler area. Over the course of his 33 years in the restaurant and hospitality industry, he has gained valuable experience. In particular, he has 19 years of experience working for Morrison Healthcare and Morrison Living. Jim has mostly worked and trained in the Southwest, including Utah, Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico. He is a dad of one and loves investing the greater part of his free time with him. Additionally, Jim is very involved in helping others and volunteering in the community.

Jim considers the Reserve at Sun Lakes residents to be members of his family. He is dedicated to preparing and serving the highest quality food with a team that is well-trained and experienced. Jim makes sure that every resident has a great time dining. Dining at our Chandler senior community is not just about the food, but also the service and the setting.

Kimberly Anderson

Business Office Manager
Born in Minnesota, Kimberly later relocated to Arizona when she was a small child. She studied at Northern Arizona University and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in arts with a concentration in administration and multidisciplinary studies. In 2013, Kimberly joined the Robson Reserve at Sun Lakes team as an activities aide. Later she became a secretarial assistant before becoming the business office manager. Kimberly enjoys senior living and has a passion for improving the lives of the independent and assisted living residents.

James Munos

Maintenance Director
James grew up in Yuma, Arizona and worked in residential construction before moving to Southern California for five years. He then returned to Arizona and completed an apprenticeship for HVAC and Electrical. After graduating, James began his career and became the Maintenance Director at Robson Reserve at Sun Lakes. He recently celebrated his 20-year anniversary and is incredibly proud of his role with the senior retirement living team!

The senior retirement living team at Robson Reserve at Sun Lakes truly believes in fostering an exceptional community for seniors. From the Wellness Program to the services and amenities, everything is in place for your senior living needs. Discover the independent living, assisted living, and memory care options.

Are you ready to explore the freedom from home ownership responsibilities? Are you ready to enjoy high-end senior living? Robson Reserve at Sun Lakes is located near everything you love about the East Valley, with Chandler, Gilbert, and Mesa nearby. Contact us today to learn more and schedule a personal tour.

Is working with seniors your passion? Are you ready to join our senior retirement living team? Visit our careers page to learn more about available opportunities at Robson Reserve at Sun Lakes.