CULTURE STARTS AT THE TOP

The friendly community, the dedication to service, the spirit of giving—all the things that make Montereau a special place are embedded in our leadership. Everyone creates our culture, but our board of directors and our leadership team set the tone with their love of people and commitment to excellence.

Every day, our leaders follow the principles of our Values-in-Practice (VIP) Service Program, a set of guidelines for delivering the best service to everyone who walks through our doors—residents, their families, visitors and employees. Continue reading to meet the people who make Montereau Tulsa’s most innovative and exceptional retirement choice.

Executive Leadership

Scott Nield

Scott Nield

President & Chief Executive Officer

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Saunya Moore

Saunya Moore

Chief Financial Officer

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Jamie Townsend

Jamie Townsend

Director of Marketing

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Linda Krompicha

Linda Krompicha

Director of Project Management

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Dr. Cody Diehl

Dr. Cody Diehl

Director of Lifestyle and Wellness

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Tracie Nail

Health Center Administrator

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Naresh Jassal

Naresh Jassal

Director of Hospitality

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Rebecca Guidry

Rebecca Guidry

Home Care Administrator

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Chris Harvey

Chris Harvey

Controller

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Alicia Tippett

Vice President of Human Resources

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Courtney Weaver

Director of Nursing

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Culinary Committee

Di-Anna Arias

Di-Anna Arias

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Kelee Hansen

Kelee Hansen

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Nick Sidorakis

Nick Sidorakis

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Stephan Pyles

Stephan Pyles

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YOUR CAREER STARTS HERE

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Scott Nield

Scott Nield

President & Chief Executive Officer

Scott is a deeply passionate senior living and hospitality executive who looks for innovative platforms and programming to delight his residents. Scott is a servant leader. He believes in living a life of service and purpose. Service has to benefit another. He feels his purpose in life is to ensure people (especially seniors) know they are loved, valued and that they are hugely important. Ultimately, great leadership is great fellowship. He sees senior living as a wonderful platform to fulfill this mission.

Return on Experience (ROE) needs to be the cornerstone of success within the senior living world. Happy residents who see multiple points of value in their residency is a must.

Edutainment is at the forefront of all we do at Montereau. We delight through educating and entertaining our resident family with continuous growth in all aspects of life. Social, intellectual, physical and spiritual in a bespoke setting.

Scott’s desire is to serve and grow others through professional mentorship as well as sharing his 25 years of hospitality and senior living experiences with learners in business and in life, dovetailed with providing leadership development at Montereau. His goal is to make Montereau known as an industry innovator that cultivates engaging lifestyles, while inspiring personal growth, autonomy and independence, healthy aging and a sense of purpose for residents and beyond.

Saunya Moore

Chief Financial Officer

Saunya Moore joined the Montereau team in 2020 and brings more than two decades of extensive financial and operational knowledge to Montereau. Saunya is a Certified Public Accountant who holds a Master of Business Administration (Health Care Emphasis) and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Oklahoma State University. She holds a deep commitment to the Tulsa community and volunteers her time accordingly. Currently, she serves as a Board Member for Youth Services of Tulsa, as well as a member of several other committees, including MyHealth and the Tulsa Chamber of Commerce OneVoice Task Force in Healthcare and Human Resources.

Jamie Townsend

Director of Marketing

Jamie is one of the longest-serving members of the Montereau team. She came to Montereau in 2000 from Townsend Marketing, Inc., a company she co-founded in 1984. She is a third-generation native Tulsan and a graduate of the University of Tulsa. She has more than 30 years of sales experience and has long been active in the Tulsa community. Currently, Jamie is a board member of the Golden Hurricane Club, a member of the Tulsa Chamber of Commerce, the Association for Women in Communications and the Advisory Council for RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program).

Linda Krompicha

Director of Project Management

Linda is a dedicated professional with a background in Public Relations from Iowa State University. She has found her true calling in the senior living industry and is passionate about improving the lives of older adults. With extensive experience in strategic planning, operational excellence, and leadership roles in corporate offices for multi-site CCRCs, Linda is skilled at creating meaningful connections and making a positive impact. Her focus is on empowering older adults to live purposeful and vibrant lives.

Dr. Cody Diehl

Director of Lifestyle and Wellness

Dr. Cody Diehl is a highly compassionate and driven leader in the field of neurodegenerative diseases and cognition. Dr. Diehl has received his doctoral degree from Oklahoma State University and has completed a Post-Doctoral Fellowship at the University of Arkansas studying those at risk for developing Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias. Dr. Diehl is a passionate servant leader and is motivated to provide assistance and care centered around excellence. His experience has fostered a mindset and work ethic dedicated to empowering others to lead meaningful lives to ensure the highest quality of life, care, and service. Cody and his wife, Kersten are outdoor enthusiasts, avid baseball and hockey fans, and enjoy taking their dog Murray on as many adventures as possible. Cody is ecstatic to join Montereau and is excited to be a part of the family serving and caring for others.

Tracie Nail

Health Center Administrator

Tracie was born and raised in Tulsa Oklahoma and has been in the Healthcare and Long-Term Care industry for over 20 years. She graduated from Northeastern State University with a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration and Finance and Graduated from Oklahoma State University with a Master Degree in Health Care Administration. She is currently enrolled at Oklahoma State University and is working on her Doctorate in Healthcare Administration. She received her Nursing Home Administrator license in 2008 and is currently a Preceptor with the Oklahoma State Board of Examiners for Long Term Care Administrators.

Tracie is passionate about servant leadership and improving the quality of life and care for our senior population. When she is not working, she enjoys expanding her education, traveling (especially in Europe), and exploring new places. She enjoys all kinds of music and movies, and spending time at her son’s football games or doing anything outdoors with her family.

Naresh Jassal

Director of Hospitality

Naresh Jassal is a highly driven and focused professional who joined Montereau in May 2023 as the Director of Hospitality. With over two decades of experience in Hospitality, Sales, and Operations, Naresh brings invaluable expertise to the role. He holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Warwick in England, UK.  Naresh is known for his strategic mindset, exceptional leadership, and passion for delivering outstanding guest experiences. With his deep understanding of industry trends, technological advancements, and guest expectations, he is poised to drive innovation, implement best practices, and cultivate a culture of exceptional service within the organization.

Rebecca Guidry

Home Care Administrator

Born and raised in the heart of Alabama, Rebecca embodies the hospitality and Southern charm that define her roots. Armed with a bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration from Grand Canyon University, Rebecca embarked on a journey driven by her passion for serving the senior population.

Throughout her career, Rebecca has worn many hats. From her early days as an Activity Director, where she infused joy and vitality into the lives of seniors through engaging programs and activities, to her tenure as a Social Service Director, where she provided vital support and advocacy to those in need, Rebecca has consistently gone above and beyond to ensure the well-being of her community’s elderly. In 2020, Rebecca attended the Oklahoma Long-Term Care Administrator University, which provided a new experience of leading some of the most amazing and dedicated health care workers in the industry. Driven by her desire to make a difference in the lives of seniors on a more personal level, Rebecca transitioned to the role of Home Care Administrator, where she could provide individualized care and support to those in the comfort of their own homes, here at Montereau.

Chris Harvey

Controller

As a dedicated and detail-oriented accounting professional Chris Harvey has been working in the Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), a nonprofit industry, for 20 years. She has a master’s in business administration with an emphasis on accounting and tax. Chris got her start in accounting at a public accounting firm doing taxes and accounting for business and individuals. She also serves the Tulsa community by working with the deaf community and serves on the Happy Hands board of directors.

Alicia Tippett

Vice President of Human Resources

Alicia has 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Oklahoma State University and a master’s degree in Business with an emphasis in Human Resources from Oklahoma Wesleyan University. She also has her Senior Professional in Human Resources certification. Alicia is passionate about fostering positive work environments and prioritizes a culture of excellence and innovation. She believes service is life, and people are at the heart and soul of every successful business.

Outside of work, she is an avid runner aiming to conquer endurance races in all 50 states and run all World Marathon Majors. She volunteers with youth running organizations and enjoys sharing her love of running with others.

Courtney Weaver

Director of Nursing

Courtney Weaver is the Director of Nursing at Montereau. She is a dedicated nursing professional with over two decades of experience in the industry. Courtney’s calling to nursing began in 1999 when she became licensed as a practical nurse and since then, she has continued to make significant strides in her career.

In 2017, Courtney completed her Associates of Applied Science degree from Oklahoma State University and earned her Registered Nursing License. In 2020, she received her Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Grand Canyon University. She recently obtained her Oklahoma Home Care Administrators license. Her commitment to continued education highlights her passion for learning and her dedication to her profession. Throughout her career, Courtney has developed a passion for serving the aging population. Her unwavering commitment to providing high-quality patient care drove her to become a nursing leader. She leads nursing staff with integrity and inspires her team to deliver the best results.

Outside of work, Courtney cherishes spending time with her family. She is married to Nance and together they have four daughters and two grandsons. In her spare time, she enjoys reading and adventuring with her family.

Di-Anna Arias

Di-Anna Arias found her perfect place early in her career; as she says, she was very fortunate to work for the legendary Don Strange right after she graduated from college. “I learned from the best. I never heard Don say no to a client; we would always find a way to make the client happy.” Di-Anna says that part of the secret of the Don Strange experience is the “the little unexpected extras.” “ It is not just about the food—it is everything together. The dishes, the linens, the lighting and the overall atmosphere are part of the signature Don Strange experience.”Di-Anna is very active in the professional community and has been the recipient of numerous awards.

Kelee Hansen

Kelee Hansen is the owner of S&S Nutrition Network, which provides Registered Dietitian clinical and food services consulting to heath care, senior living, and residential living facilities and meal programs across the West and Midwest. She earned a BS in Food and Nutrition with a Dietetics emphasis and an MBA from Utah State University. She has over 20 years of experience in acute care, long term and rehabilitation care, and senior living. She helps clients build, develop, and lead food and nutrition services teams; refine menus and production systems; enhance dining service models; manage operating and capital budgets; identify and implement food cost and labor savings; improve regulatory compliance; and develop programs and systems to improve outcomes and enhance the patient, resident, and team member experience.

Nick Sidorakis

Nicholas Sidorakis is currently General Manager and Chief Operating Officer at Southern Hills Country Club, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Nick has held this position for over 29 years. Prior to that Nick worked for the Marriott Corporation in a variety of General Management positions for 9 years and owned and operated Sleepy Hollow Inn for 6 years, a 250-seat continental cuisine restaurant in Scotch Plains, New Jersey.

Nick attended The University of Houston Hotel and Restaurant Management School in 1976-1977; he attended Florida State University’s Hotel and Restaurant Management School from 1977-1979.

Nick has served on the board of the Kansas/Oklahoma Chapter of the Club Managers Association of America from 1995 through 2005, serving as President in 1999, 2004 and 2005. He remains an active member of the Oklahoma/Kansas chapter of the CMAA.

Nick served on the Board of the Jenks Public School Foundation from 2000 to 2012 and served as President in 2004 and 2012. Nick is cofounder of The First Tee of Tulsa program. He currently serves as President and a board member of The First Tee of Tulsa program. Nick serves on the Board of the Oklahoma Golf Hall of Fame and was Chairman in 2019.

As General Manager of Southern Hills Country Club, Nick has overseen three major golf course renovations and two multi-million facility renovation projects.

Under Nick’s leadership, Southern Hills Country Club has hosted the 1995 and 1996 TOUR Championships, the 2001 U.S. Open, the 2007 PGA Championship and the 2009 U.S. Amateur Championship, the 2021 Senior PGA Championship and the 2022 PGA Championship.

Nick currently serves on the USGA Regional Affairs Committee and was on the USGA Mid-Amateur Committee for 5 years. Nick currently serves as the Chairman of the National Club Association and has served on the Board since 2017. He is a member of the USGA, Oklahoma Golf Association and Tulsa Golf Association; he maintains a 5 handicap and currently plays competitive amateur golf in Oklahoma.

Nick and Karla have been married for 41 years and have three wonderful children, Nick, Chris and Alexa, and five granddaughters.

Stephan Pyles

Stephan Pyles, a 5th generation Texan and founding father of Southwestern Cuisine, is a celebrated chef, cookbook author, philanthropist, and educator. He has created 24 restaurants in 7 cities over the past 35 years.

Pyles was the first person in the Southwest to win the James Beard Award for Best Chef and was the first Texan inducted into The Beard Foundation’s Who’s Who of Food and Wine in America. In addition to his wins, Chef Pyles has been nominated another 12 times by the Beard Foundation for Outstanding Chef in America and has had 6 restaurants that were finalists for Best New Restaurant in America. He has cooked for dignitaries and celebrities world-wide including 5 American presidents, 6 First Ladies, Mikhail Gorbachev, and Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth, of England. He has been named Chef of the Year by the Esquire Magazine, The Dallas Morning News, D Magazine, the Dallas Observer and the Dallas Voice. Pyles was named one the 10 most influential Texans one year by Texas Monthly Magazine. 

Chef Pyles has authored four highly successful cookbooks and hosted two seasons of the Emmy-award winning PBS series New Tastes from Texas. He has received the AAA 5-Diamond Award and was only the 10th chef be inducted into Nation’s Restaurant News’ Menu Masters Hall of Fame.

Chef Pyles was a cuisine consultant to American Airlines for 22 years and has consulted for the Dallas Museum of Art, a host of hotels, and other corporate entities such as Verizon Wireless and Deloitte & Touche.

A tireless philanthropist, Pyles is a founding board member of Share Our Strength, America’s largest hunger relief organization. He is a recipient of the organization’s Humanitarian of the Year Award for his work with their No Kid Hungry Campaign, having helped raised $5 million over the past 30 years. He is a life board member of the North Texas Food Bank and has served on the board of Goodwill Industries and The Art Institute. He co-founded The Hunger Link, Dallas’ perishable food program that acts as a conduit between restaurants and hotels and ministries and soup kitchens. Through his Stephan Pyles Culinary Scholarship, he has awarded $250,000 to culinary students in Texas.