ONR’s success is fostered by a leadership team that understands the importance of cooperation, reliability, and tenacious commitment to positive, proactive interactions between our employees and our healthcare partners.
By maintaining an optimistic outlook, being quick to respond to regulatory changes, and working in close collaboration with our healthcare partners, the team at ONR has managed to navigate and flourish through an often-challenging healthcare environment while relentlessly pursuing opportunities to improve the lives of seniors.
As a mission-driven entrepreneur and founder, Josh had developed, owned, operated, and acquired more than 40 senior housing communities across the Midwest and Southeast prior to founding ONR’s parent company, EmpowerMe Wellness.
His experience as a senior housing operator is what led him to found EmpowerMe, with the belief that there is a huge opportunity for positive change in the healthcare services sector of the industry. Josh’s dedication to serving seniors began more than 18 years ago when he spent several years working on the front lines of hospice agencies.
He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business from Eastern Illinois University and a Juris Doctorate, cum laude, from Washington University in St. Louis. Prior to undergraduate studies, Josh was an enlisted member of the United States Marine Corps. He resides in St. Louis, Missouri, with his wife of 15 years and three children.