THE AGING EXPERIENCE - Key Persons


Anthony Cirillo - President

Job Titles:
  • President
  • ABC - President
  • Board Member of the Institute for Music
  • Member of the National Speakers Association
  • Strategic Advisor to: BrioCare
Anthony is president of The Aging Experience. He helps organizations craft experiences and seize opportunities the mature marketplace. He helps family caregivers thrive and individuals make educated aging decisions. A consultant and professional speaker, Anthony is a monthly contributor on The Charlotte Today program, … Our videos, list of groups addressed and their reviews speak for themselves. Anthony Cirillo is a member of the National Speakers Association who uses song and performance to present expert knowledge in an entertaining way. Whether it's addressing the Cleveland Clinic patient experience conference or keynoting the Alzheimer's Association meeting in Charlotte, Anthony creates experiences to be remembered. Quoted in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, USA Today and more, Anthony Cirillo is a veteran media expert who appears monthly on The Charlotte Today program talking about aging issues. Need an expert. Call Anthony. Need someone to effectively represent your organization as a spokesperson. Anthony is president of The Aging Experience, creator of the Caregiver Smile Summit, a virtual, video-based, on-demand program that features experts across the spectrum of caregiving. He is also the creator of Sage Stream , aSenior Entertainment/Education Network. Anthony is a board member of the Institute for Music and Neurologic Function as well as a member of the Nationwide Financial / National Council on Aging Health and Wellness Roundtable and the Bank of America Elder Care Policy Roundtable. Anthony is a strategic advisor to: BrioCare, Tranquility Life Solutions, Buddy Life, and Joe & Bella. He helps health care organizations craft experiences and seize opportunities the mature marketplace. He helps family caregivers thrive and individuals make educated aging decisions. A consultant and professional speaker, Anthony is a monthly contributor on The Charlotte Today program, a monthly contributor to Sixty and Me and US News and World Report, a former blogger for Huff Post 50, and the former about.com / VeryWell expert in Senior Care, He previously served on the national board of Senior Net and is the former executive board member of the Dementia Action Alliance. In his home community he participates in Huntersville CARES, a dementia friendly community initiative, and is the board chairman of the Lake Norman Family Health Clinic. A Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives with a Masters from the University of Pennsylvania, Anthony's clients have ranged from the Cleveland Clinic, Unisys, and King Faisal Hospital in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Carolinas Health Care, Novant Health, Wall Street startups and many more. Anthony serves on the Editorial Advisory Board for PPS Alert for Long-Term Care and is an editorial board member for the Journal of Aging and Geriatric Psychiatry. As someone who helped launch the patient experience movement, Anthony has a unique ability to envision the future state of health care, see solutions before others see problems and formulate answers before people understand the question. He has been called innovative, inventive, original and resourceful. He provides logical support for futuristic thinking and makes difficult to understand ideas easier for people to comprehend. Anthony can connect the dots in healthcare. CEOs retain him for big picture thinking. Anthony Cirillo is a passionate advocate for family caregivers and older adults, helping them lead a quality life through a platform of educated aging - physically, emotionally and financially. He understands the business of health care and as someone who spends thousands of hours a year with older adults and their caregivers, he understands consumer perspective and needs. A Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, Anthony consults with health care organizations globally. Having helped launch a Wall Street startup, he brings marketing savvy and an entrepreneurial mindset to clients, being named a Top 50 Entrepreneur in Charlotte in 2011. His article "The Chief Experience Officer" became an impetus for the Cleveland Clinic to create an office of patient experience, hire the first hospital chief experience officer and create a groundswell to promote better patient experiences long before the focus on value-based purchasing. His blog, Educated Aging and corresponding video blogs help consumers understand the health care system while imparting ways to live a quality life. His blog is listed as one of the top boomer blogs by AllTop contributing to Anthony's online Klout influence that tops 60. His book, Who Moved My Dentures?, dispels myths about aging. A member of the National Speaker's Association, he has spoken to thousands of health care professionals and consumers at wide-ranging venues and is represented by several speakers' bureaus. Anthony started his career as a producer for CBS-TV in Philadelphia. And he uses skills honed early in his career when he appears on radio and TV as an expert in aging and health care. Anthony is a prolific writer, having written hundreds of blogs and articles. He is often cited in the press including wide-ranging publications such as the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, USA Today, among others. Anthony fell into a mission and advocacy for elders when he started performing in nursing homes. A gifted singer-performer, he has been to Nashville to record and has sung around the country. He uses his performing gifts in his keynote speeches. Anthony brightens the lives and promotes the quality of life and the dignity of caregivers and seniors. And he is a conduit that helps businesses reach and connect to boomer and senior audiences.

Madelon Capozziello

Job Titles:
  • Registered Nurse
  • Executive Coach, Consultant, Facilitator
Madelon is a registered nurse with many years of healthcare delivery and management experience. Madelon holds Masters of Science degrees in Organization Development and Executive Coaching and Leadership. Madelon has over 26 years of experience in healthcare, medical sales, leadership, facilitation, coaching, negotiation, change management and organizational effectiveness. She is a skilled facilitator with an ability to create an environment that allows participants to build trust, engage in open dialogue, explore possibilities, and positively …

Sue Jamison

Job Titles:
  • Healthcare Consultant
  • UK Based Healthcare Consultant
Sue Jamison is our UK based Healthcare Consultant. Sue has a track record of initiating and implementing strategic development, and exploiting profitable business opportunities between commercial organisations and their target healthcare market. Working with both the private and public healthcare sector, Sue is able to offer a practical and flexible approach to best meet the client's needs for all aspects of strategic planning, business development, identification of partner and acquisition targets and market entry management including …

Vivek Shukla

Vivek Shukla is a leading healthcare marketing professional in India. He completed his MBA from Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management, New Delhi in 1998. For the past 10 years he has created strategic advantages for over 24 hospitals across India and abroad. He has also trained hundreds of healthcare professionals through his workshops, seminars and talks in India, Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand and UAE.