Broadview at Purchase College Appoints Julie Cangro as Director of Human Resources

PURCHASE, NY — (March 26, 2026) — Broadview at Purchase College, a university-based retirement community on the campus of the State University of New York at Purchase, has appointed Julie Cangro as its new Director of Human Resources.

In her new role, Cangro is responsible for overseeing all human resources operations, including employee relations, benefits administration, staff development, onboarding, compliance, and workforce planning. She brings over 20 years of leadership experience across the education, nonprofit, and corporate sectors.

“We are excited to welcome Julie to our leadership team,” said Ashley Wade, Executive Director of Broadview at Purchase. “Her extensive background in labor relations and her deep commitment to inclusive workplace make her the ideal person to support our dedicated staff. The fact that she has a background in gerontology and has previous senior living experience makes her the perfect person for this position.’’

Prior to joining Broadview, Cangro served as Director of Human Resources for the White Plains City School District. In that capacity, she led district-wide recruitment and onboarding efforts while managing employee relations and collective bargaining agreements. Her career also includes serving as Director of Human Resources at the New York School for the Deaf and holding key labor relations roles at Hamilton Sundstrand and The Children’s Village.

Notably, Cangro’s career began at Sterling Glen of Rye Brook, a senior living residence, where she served as a Move-In Coordinator helping residents transition into their new homes.

“It’s a privilege to join Broadview at Purchase College as Director of Human Resources,’’ said Cangro. “As I begin this new role, my focus is on strengthening a people‑first culture where employees feel both valued and supported. When we invest in our teams, we build an inclusive, supportive workplace that benefits both our employees and the residents they serve every day.”

Cangro holds a Master of Professional Studies in Human Resources from Penn State University and a bachelor’s degree in history with a minor in Gerontology. She is a Society for Human Resource Management Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) and a graduate of the Cornell University Industrial and Labor Relations School Certificate Program. Fluent in American Sign Language, she is committed to fostering effective communication and inclusion within the Broadview community.

About Broadview

Broadview Senior Living is a university retirement community located on the Purchase College, SUNY campus in Purchase, New York. Designed for lifelong learning and collaboration, residents can audit courses and attend performances, lectures, and events on campus. Broadview offers 220 independent living apartments and villas for seniors ages 62 and older, as well as assisted living and memory care suites at its High Point Center for Care. For more information, visit broadviewseniorliving.org.

About Life Care Services®

Life Care Services, an LCS Company, is the nation’s second-largest operator of senior living communities. LCS has been rated best in customer satisfaction with independent senior living communities five years in a row by J.D. Power. For more information, visit lifecareservicesLCS.com.