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OUR TEAM

The Faces Behind Our Community

Behind every Amira community is a team of dedicated professionals committed to enriching the lives of seniors. Meet our team members who are passionate about making every individual feel supported, connected and at home.

Ashley Jackson

Executive Director

Ashley has worked in long term care, senior living, and human resources with senior living organizations for more than fifteen years. She has a Bachelor of Business Administration in Healthcare Administration from University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire and is a Licensed Assisted Living Director and Nursing Home Administrator in Minnesota. Ashley and her husband have three energetic young girls, one big dog, and a small flock of backyard chickens.

Angie Mwangi

Director of Health Services

Angie has worked in senior housing for 15 years, spending more than 10 of those years with Ebenezer. She realized her love for caregiving when she cared for her aunt and maternal grandmother in Kenya. Angie has an Associates Degree in Nursing from Minneapolis Community and Technical College. She loves traveling and reggae music.

Karen Vento

Director of Sales and Outreach

Karen’s career in senior care began when she worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant several decades ago. She is a passionate advocate for elder independence and genuinely loves working for elders and their families. Karen has a degree in Aging Studies (Gerontology) from the University of Minnesota. As a life-long resident of St. Paul, Karen enjoys gardening and taking care of her cat and dog. She has two adult children and has traveled to nearly every state and every state park!

Management Partner

Across all our Amira communities, we selectively and strategically partner with trustworthy local management partners who share our values and commitments. At Amira Choice Roseville, we are proud to partner with Ebenezer. Part of Fairview Health Services, Ebenezer is an experienced and innovative leader in personalized care, supportive services, community maintenance and management. Ebenezer’s core values of Dignity, Integrity, Service, Compassion and Innovation align with our own.