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Ventas names Andrew L. Wattula EVP Outpatient Medical & Research.

What happened

Ventas will hire Andrew L. Wattula as Executive Vice President, Outpatient Medical & Research and CEO on Aug 1st '26.

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Ventas names Andrew L. Wattula EVP Outpatient Medical & Research. * 5 hrs ago Ventas, Inc. (NYSE: VTR) ("Ventas" or the "Company") today announced that the Company has named Andrew L. Wattula Executive Vice President, Outpatient Medical & Research and CEO of Lillibridge Healthcare Services, a wholly-owned property management and leasing subsidiary of Ventas, effective August 2026. He will oversee the Company's differentiated outpatient medical and research business, which is a leading owner and manager of properties operating at the intersection of medicine, research and universities. He succeeds Peter J. Bulgarelli, who retired from Ventas in May 2026. Wattula brings deep operational, leasing and tenant engagement expertise to Ventas. Working with the Company's in-place expert teams, Andy will focus on driving operational excellence and maximizing the performance of its portfolio. He will report to Debra A. Cafaro, Ventas Chairman and CEO. Double cheese rolling champion Tom Kopk wins again at the annual cheese rolling in Gloucestershire "Andy has an exceptional combination of leadership, operational rigor, real estate expertise and client focus that will further strengthen our in-place expert outpatient medical and research teams. His ability to integrate operations, leasing and client engagement aligns with our focus on maximizing performance and creating value for...

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Event
Executive hire

What this signalsA new leader often reviews the tools the team uses.

Person
Andrew L. WattulaExecutive Vice President, Outpatient Medical & Research and CEO
Takes effect
Aug 1, 2026
Financing type
Grant

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  • Andrew L. WattulaExecutive Vice President, Outpatient Medical & Research and CEO · Named in the story

Details

Ticker
NYSE:VTR

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  • research and development

Job title tags

  • directors

Extraction

Confidence
100%
Detected
Jun 22, 2026
signal_type
news
signal_subtype
hires

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