Tim Sanders

Senior Vice President, Business Development / Ventas, Inc.

Tim Sanders is the Senior Vice President of Business Development at Ventas Inc. Tim leads a team responsible for originating senior housing acquisitions and Out Patient Medical transactions in the US, Canada and UK. He has more than 20 years of seniors housing finance experience and has held leadership positions with GE Capital Healthcare Financial Services.

Additionally, Tim started and led the senior housing group at Marathon Asset Management originating over $1B in financings during his tenure. He was also the President of the bridge lending business at Capital Funding Group (“CFG”). CFG is a Baltimore based HUD lender specializing in senior housing transactions. His career also includes 15 years of commercial banking and corporate finance work, including stints with Crestar Bank (Truist) and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation. Tim received his B.B.A. from Howard University and an M.B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh. He is a board member of Prince George’s County Economic Development Incentive Fund, Forest Hills of DC (one of the oldest nursing homes in Washington, DC) where he is also chair of the Real Estate committee, the DEI committee NIC and the public policy committee of the American Senior Housing Association. He also is the co-chair of the Ventas Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee.