100 Most Influential People in Healthcare - 2019

Cafaro’s leadership has brought Ventas to a strong financial outcome. Ventas market capitalization this year hit $28 billion, up from $200 million when Cafaro joined the company in 1999. Ventas has also achieved significant results in environmental stewardship and sustainability. Cafaro is engaged across public and private sectors from business to sports. She served on the Board of the Chicago Infrastructure Trust 2015-2019.