June 17. Steven H. Jewell takes over as the new president and CEO of The Pines at Davidson July 15. He is currently the executive director of Park Pointe Village, a retirement community in Rock Hill. He replaces Edgar L. Muller, who is retiring July 18, the 27th anniversary of The Pines. Jewell has more than 20 years of management experience in the retirement community industry. He was also executive director of Kendal at Lexington, a continuing care retirement community in Virginia from 1999-2012. “Mr. Jewell assumes his new role at a time when The Pines is strongly positioned for the future, both financially and strategically,” said Ms. Kathy Pilkington, chairman of the Pines’ board of directors.

The Pines is a 5o1 (c)3 nonprofit organization that was established through the efforts of members and friends of Davidson College Presbyterian Church and with the support of Davidson College.  The Pines offers different levels of care: 250 independent living accommodations, 30 assisted living and 51 nursing care rooms. Info: www.thepinesatdavidson.org