Our Team

Domenica Wehmann

Executive Director

Domenica Wehmann is the Executive Director of Legacy Pointe at UCF.
She has over 40 years of senior living experience. Domenica supports healthy aging and is passionate about providing an enriched life for seniors and the people who serve them. Domenica has served various senior living communities throughout her career as Executive Director, COO, and as an interim senior living consultant in various states.
Domenica is a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator, a graduate of Dutchess State College, and a summa cum laude graduate of St. Leo University with a Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration and a minor in marketing.
In her spare time Domenica loves to travel, visit family, and to spend time outdoors.

Kevin Smaage

Director of Health Services

Kevin Smaage is the Director of Health Services at Legacy Pointe at UCF. Kevin has been a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator since 1995 and most recently was the Director of Health Services at the Alliance Community where he served for 19 years overseeing the Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing Facilities. Kevin also serves on the Board of Directors of Leading Age Florida which is a statewide Association comprised of more than 250 mission-driven retirement communities, representing more than 500 facilities, 140 business associates and over 80,000 seniors. Kevin is married with two children and enjoys volunteering at his Church where he leads small groups and serves on the preaching team. He enjoys traveling, hunting, fishing and golf. Kevin grew up in Africa as a “missionary kid” where his parents worked in Ghana and South Africa. Kevin became an ordained minister in 1984.

Emily Bagushinski

Director of Lifestyles & UCF Liaison

Emily is originally from the Philadelphia area and graduated from Lock Haven University with a BA in Communication and worked in a senior living community for five years while in Philadelphia.  After graduating, Emily moved to Orlando to pursue a career in entertainment and hospitality within the theme park and hotel industry. After a few years, Emily realized she missed working with seniors in a community and made a career change by joining Legacy Pointe’s sales team in 2019. Emily is excited to continue working closely with the residents and is looking forward to providing fun and engaging events and activities of all types.

Caprice Parisi

Director of Human Resources

Caprice Parisi is a well-rounded HR professional with a primary focus on developing and fostering successful, healthy workplace cultures. Caprice’s work experience includes working with organizations such as ARISE Autism Center, Interventions Unlimited and Alpine Academy, US Healthcare, Geisinger Health Plan, and Aetna, Inc.  Caprice was born and educated in Pennsylvania. Immediately following graduation, she began her career in the Philadelphia area and has worked in Human Resources for over two decades. Caprice’s areas of expertise include recruitment, on-boarding, staff training and development, leadership coaching, employee relations/engagement, federal and state labor law, worker compensation, and payroll and benefit administration. Caprice believes in the synergy of teamwork and the “whole being greater than the sum of its parts.” Caprice is passionate about helping organizations make the most of their current resources and talent, while continually recruiting additional top-performing professionals in their respective fields. Caprice relocated to Florida in 2016 and in her spare time enjoys spending time with her family and pets, traveling, and reading.

Joshua Gorniak

Director of Facilities

Joshua joins our team with more than 10 years of facilities experience in senior living communities.  Joshua has managed residential communities, assisted living communities, skilled nursing communities and memory care communities.  He was most recently the Senior Maintenance Director for Certus Premier Memory Care locations in central Florida and is currently recognized by the National Institute for Dementia Education as a NIDE certified Dementia Professional (NC-DP).  Joshua is married to an LPN, and they have 3 children that attend schools here in Orlando.  He and his wife were born, raised, and educated in western Pennsylvania (Go Steelers!!).  He proudly and honorably served in the US Navy aboard the USS Enterprise, CVN-65 during the Iraq War, Operation Iraq Freedom, and Operation Enduring Freedom.  Joshua is a strong believer in teamwork, is passionate about resident satisfaction and is dedicated to making our team and community at Legacy Pointe better every day.

Ketchewmi "Ketch" Fowler

Director of Culinary Services

Ketchewmi “Ketch” Fowler, BS, CDM, comes to Legacy Pointe at UCF with years of experience. Ketch began his culinary career as a sustenance specialist in the U.S. Coast Guard. He attended chef school in New York while in the Coast Guard and has a bachelor’s degree in nutrition. In addition to his culinary background, Ketch is also a certified nursing home administrator. Ketch will work with our established dining staff to help identify and address ways to raise our resident satisfaction in all levels of care.

Germania Miller

Director of Business Office & Accounting

Germania is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a licensed Realtor. She also completed the Florida Mortgage Pre-Licensing class in 2020. Germania has performed the full spectrum of accounting with varied experience ranging from payrolls, GAAP financial Reports, FERC and other regulatory research and analysis, full GAAP audits as well as real-estate market analyst of properties. Germania Miller is a highly skilled Bi-Lingual (Spanish & English) professional with over 20 years of progressive experience in the financial industry. Her expertise expands across large Fortune 500 Companies, Financial Accounting and Real Estate. In her free time, Germania enjoys teaching workout classes!

Stephanie Turner

Director of Sales & Marketing

Stephanie joined the senior living industry five years ago.  She has been in sales for many years and really enjoys building relationships with seniors and her peers.  Her passion is helping people plan for their future and learning their stories.  Stephanie is originally from Columbus, Ohio but has lived in Charleston, WV for many years.  Stephanie has two wonderful daughters, two lively and loveable dogs, and is very much looking forward to making connections, continuing her career in senior living and meeting our wonderful residents!

Yvonne Campaña-Ramos

Healthcare Sales Counselor

Yvonne Campaña-Ramos is the Healthcare Senior Sales Counselor at Legacy Pointe at UCF with 15 years’ experience working in Senior Living. She had great success in two large expansions exceeding sales goals.  In her earlier years, she worked in various positions in the insurance industry. Yvonne grew up in Meriden, CT. She graduated from Post University in Waterbury, CT with a BA in Marketing. Her family moved to Florida in 2016. Yvonne enjoys walking, yoga, salsa dancing, music, reading and spending time with family and friends. She loves helping our seniors discover the advantages and benefits of a Life Plan community.  It is rewarding to be a part of such an important decision.  Yvonne looks forward to new relationships, serving our residents and working for a great community.

Our Board of Directors

Bert Francis, President

Assistant Controller, University of Central Florida

Phillip M. Anderson Jr., E.V.P. & Treasurer

Chief Investment Officer, Bridge Seniors Housing

Joseph D. Conte, Secretary

Senior Living Professional, UCF Board of Trustees

Terry W. Bangs, Ph.D.

Retired CCRC President and CEO

Warren S. Bloom

Attorney, Co-Chair, National Public Finance Practice Group

Todd Bowers

Retired Banking Professional

Deborah C. German, M.D.

UCF Vice President for Health Affairs
Dean, University of Central Florida College of Medicine

Barry L. Goff, J.D.

CEO, Triloma Financial Group, LLC

Anthony Lightman, EMBA

Residential Builder

Margery Pabst-Steinmetz

Senior Living Advocate

Robert R. Rigel

Retired Senior Living Professional

Mary Lou Sole, Ph.D.

Dean, University of Central Florida College of Nursing

Adrienne Frame, Ed. D.

UCF Vice President of Student Development and Engineering

Kathleen Hagerty

UCF Foundation

Chang Wang, Ph.D.

Rosen College of Hospitality