Contact

Leadership

Alan C. Plush, MAI

Chief Executive Officer

Sarasota, FL
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Mr. Plush has specialized exclusively in the valuation of healthcare and senior housing properties, as well as other specialized medical facilities, for over 35 years. In addition to his duties as President and CEO of HealthTrust, Mr. Plush holds an MAI designation from the Appraisal Institute, has presented countless times on valuation and market trends, holds a seat on the Executive Board of the American Seniors Housing Association (ASHA), often serves as an expert witness in court proceedings and frequently presents at industry events including NIC, ASHA, Revista and Argentum.

Colleen Blumenthal, MAI

Chief Operating Officer

Sarasota, FL
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Colleen H. Blumenthal, MAI, has been appraising real estate and consulting owners and investors for over 30 years, specializing in seniors housing and healthcare since 1992. In addition to her duties as Chief Operating Officer of HealthTrust, she has served as the task force lead on the American Seniors Housing Association’s State of Seniors Housing for the last 15 years; is a member of ULI’s Senior Housing Council; speaks regularly at industry events; regularly coordinates research studies; and has authored several seminars and white papers on seniors housing and care properties.

Samantha Medred, MAI

Chief Financial Officer

Sarasota, FL
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Samantha Medred, MAI, is CFO at HealthTrust and manages the Sarasota office. With nearly 10 years of specialized senior housing valuation experience, Ms. Medred holds an MAI designation and serves on the Task Force for the State of Seniors Housing as well as a member of the Future Leaders Council for The National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC).

David Salinas, MAI, ASA

Partner

Los Angeles, CA
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Mr. Salinas is a Partner with HealthTrust and leads operations in the Los Angeles office. A 35-year real estate veteran, David Rey Salinas is a nationally recognized expert on CCRC valuation and feasibility analysis. Having appraised and supervised the development of over 1,500 CCRC assignments, Mr. Salinas also frequently serves as an expert witness, is a designated member of the Appraisal Institute (MAI), American Society of Appraisers (ASA) and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS). Mr. Salinas is member of LeadingAge, served a 5-year term on ULI’s Senior Housing Council, is an acting Candidate Advisor for the Appraisal Institute Membership program for MAI Designation and is a State-Certified General Appraiser in 40 states.

Ilya N. Gaev, MAI

Partner

Boston, MA
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Ilya N. Gaev began his appraisal career in 2003, specializing in commercial property including medical office, healthcare, industrial facilities, residential/commercial subdivisions, and various retail projects. In 2013, Mr. Gaev joined HealthTrust, LLC providing valuation and consulting services for a broad spectrum of healthcare and seniors housing properties. As Partner, Mr. Gaev oversees the Boston office, holds an MAI Designation with the Appraisal Institute and is licensed Certified General in multiple states.