Executive Leadership

Scott R. Stevenson

President/CEO

Scott R. Stevenson was appointed President/CEO in June 2008. He is responsible for the operations of all the entities, subsidiaries, partnerships, and programs of Phoebe Ministries. In conjunction with our Governing Board, Stevenson leads the development of the strategic vision for the organization.

Additionally, he serves as President of the organization’s Reciprocal Risk Retention Group. His 25 years of financial and operational experience have been across the continuum, including Acute Care, Long-Term Care, and Community-Based Services.

Before his appointment, Stevenson was Chief Financial Officer of Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and before that served as Vice President of Financial Operations for Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries.

Stevenson, who lives in Fleetwood with his wife, Mary, holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a Master of Business Administration in Healthcare Systems Management. In addition, he passed the CPA exam in Pennsylvania in 1994.

Jason Shott

Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President

Jason Shott joined the Phoebe Team as Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President in October 2024, bringing with him a wealth of experience in the healthcare industry. As a key leader within the organization, Shott oversees the company’s overall operations, sales, and marketing efforts. With a career spanning 24 years in healthcare and 16 years specifically in the senior living sector, Shott is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors and driving innovation in care services.

Before joining Phoebe, Shott served as the Regional Vice President of Operations for Atria Senior Living, where he honed his skills in operational leadership and strategic planning. His extensive experience in the senior living industry is complemented by his academic background; he holds a Master’s Degree from the Catholic University of America and is a licensed Clinical Social Worker.

In addition to his professional roles, Shott has contributed to the broader community as a board member for both the Alzheimer’s Association and the Pennsylvania Assisted Living Association, demonstrating his commitment to advancing the field of senior care.

Shott resides in the Lehigh Valley, PA, with his wife, Brittany, and their son Noah.

Thomas Baer

Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer

Thomas “Tom” Baer, CPA, was appointed Senior Vice President of Finance and CFO in January 2022. In this role, he establishes and guides Phoebe’s financial policies and direction. Baer oversees the Billing and Revenue Cycle department and directs the Finance, Contract Services, and Information Technology departments. Additionally, he serves as a staff liaison to Phoebe’s Governing Board, works closely with the Audit, Finance, and Investment Committee, a sub-committee of the board, and is a member of the subscriber committee for the Phoebe Reciprocal Risk Retention Group.

Hired by Phoebe in 2007 as the Corporate Controller, Baer was promoted to Executive Director of Finance in 2014. Before coming to Phoebe, Baer worked for Campbell, Rappold, and Yurasits LLP.

Baer, who lives in Whitehall with his wife, Kelly, and their son, graduated from Shippensburg University with a Bachelor of Science in accounting.

Rick Barley

Senior Vice President of Operations

Rick Barley, RN, BSN, MBA, joined our leadership team in March 2025 as the Senior Vice President of Operations.

With 23 years of experience in healthcare administration, Barley has held executive roles in senior living, including Executive Director, Regional Vice President, Vice President, and Chief Operating Officer. Barley is a passionate leader dedicated to enhancing resident quality of life and ensuring the highest standards of care here at Phoebe. His servant-leadership approach fosters strong teams and a culture of excellence within health care. Barley will oversee the operational effectiveness of all CCRC campuses and the Pastoral Care program.

Barley, who lives in Lebanon with his wife, Katie, and four children, received his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from York College of Pennsylvania and a Master of Business Administration from Drexel University.

Teri Haddad

Vice President of Advancement and Marketing

Teri Haddad, EdD, was appointed the Vice President of Advancement & Marketing. In this position, Haddad will oversee all philanthropy, marketing, brand, and communications functions of Phoebe Ministries.

Teri is a multi-Emmy Award-winning media producer with a doctorate in Educational Leadership and a true passion for storytelling across all aspects of her work. In previous leadership roles, she championed advancement initiatives at both Community Services for Children and PBS39, further demonstrating her commitment to community engagement and organizational growth.

In her previous role as the Executive Director of Marketing and External Relations, Haddad advanced the organization’s mission through impactful storytelling, enhanced branding initiatives, and innovative digital strategies.

Teri is the proud mother of three grown children and resides in Bethlehem.