Robin Granat is responsible for the comfort, well-being and satisfaction of each resident at Classic Residence by Hyatt in Teaneck.
As Executive Director, Robin oversees every aspect of the community, including the high quality of services, amenities, programs and care provided to residents. Robin exemplifies Classic Residence by Hyatt’s mission, philosophy and core values of integrity, compassion and excellence and ensures that each employee upholds these tenets.
Robin joined Classic Residence by Hyatt with 25 years of experience working with older adults and their families. She has a certificate in gerontology from Rutgers University and is a New Jersey-certified assisted living administrator.
Robin Granat, LCSW, CALA - Executive Director
John Albora is responsible for the accuracy of operational accounting for Classic Residence by Hyatt in Teaneck.
As Senior Property Accountant, John oversees all accounting functions and is responsive to resident requests and questions.
John joined Classic Residence by Hyatt in 1998 with more than 10 years of experience in accounting and has demonstrated his commitment to our core values of integrity, compassion and excellence.
John Albora - Senior Property Accountant
As Executive Chef, David Barbieri oversees every aspect of the culinary program for Classic Residence by Hyatt in Teaneck, including menu creation and food preparation. David's menus feature healthy and taste-tempting selections based on resident preferences.
David's culinary expertise has been enhanced by his extensive experience at various fine dining venues and vineyards. In addition to his applied science degree in culinary arts, David earned his master of business administration degree in finance. He has also completed an overseas study program in Italian language, culture, art history and architecture. He is a certified dietary manager and certified food protection professional.
David Barbieri, CDM, CFPP - Executive Chef
Laura Braff creates and implements lifestyle-enriching programs that contribute to each resident’s whole-person wellness.
As Lifestyle Director, Laura oversees lifestyle programs designed for residents, such as social and community involvement, participatory and spectator events, creative and educational coursework, lecture series, travel clubs, book reviews, fitness classes and more.
Laura brought her enthusiasm for working with older adults to Classic Residence by Hyatt in 2003.
Laura Braff - Lifestyle Director
Sue Hammann, RN, is responsible for all aspects of the enhanced personal services provided at Classic Residence by Hyatt.
As Director of Personal Care, Sue ensures that enhanced personal services are delivered in accordance with Classic Residence by Hyatt’s mission, core values, resident care philosophy and standards of care and practice.
Sue's career commitment to working with older adults spans a variety of health care fields, including assisted living and rehabilitation.
Sue Hammann, RN - Director of Personal Care
David Hultman is responsible for maintaining every aspect of the luxury setting at Classic Residence by Hyatt in Teaneck and for ensuring that the highest possible degree of cleanliness and aesthetic value is achieved.
As Director of Engineering and Housekeeping, David manages maintenance and housekeeping operations in such a way that residents are proud to call the community home and to invite their family and friends to share their experience at Classic Residence by Hyatt.
With more than 20 years of experience, David is dedicated to maintaining this richly designed environment at the highest standards.
David Hultman - Director of Engineering and Housekeeping
Susan Katz promotes a healthy, enriching environment at Classic Residence by Hyatt in Teaneck.
As Director of Resident Services, Susan helps to ensure that each resident is receiving the appropriate level of services and care. She is pleased to address the questions of residents and their family members about care options and other matters.
Susan brings a broad background in senior living to the resident experience at Classic Residence by Hyatt. Susan received her master’s in social work from Columbia University and completed her post-master’s certificate in gerontology from Adelphi University in Garden City, New York.
Susan Katz, LCSW, CALA - Director of Resident Services
Margaret Quinn is responsible for sales at Classic Residence by Hyatt in Teaneck, promoting the benefits of luxury senior living to older adults and their family and friends.
As Sales Director, Margaret manages the sales team and represents Classic Residence by Hyatt to the larger community. She also serves as a resource to community organizations on the topics of senior living and personal care.
Margaret, who has a wealth of experience in operations and sales, began her commitment to older adults 12 years ago and remains dedicated to providing the finest resident experience.
Margaret Quinn - Sales Director
Jeanne Romano is responsible for every aspect of the dining experience at Classic Residence by Hyatt in Teaneck, from table reservations and settings to the personalized service each resident receives.
As Dining Room Manager, Jeanne oversees the resident dining experience in the community’s dining venues, including private dining functions that residents host for their families and friends.
Jeanne brings 25 years of experience in the setting of upscale country clubs to the Classic Residence by Hyatt dining experience.
Jeanne Romano - Dining Room Manager
As Human Resources Manager, Marc Sturiale enhances both resident and employee satisfaction through expert oversight and management of the community’s human resources function. He recruits and develops top employees who have a passion for working with older adults.
Marc brings a diverse human resources background to Classic Residence by Hyatt, including leadership experience in the hospitality and health care industries.
Marc Sturiale - Human Resources Manager