Chicago-based company Ventas, Inc. (NYSE: VTR) has appointed Andrew L. Wattula as the new Executive Vice President for Outpatient Medical & Research and CEO of Lillibridge Healthcare Services, a subsidiary of Ventas. The appointment is set to take effect in August 2026. Wattula will be responsible for overseeing the company's outpatient medical and research division. Ventas is recognized as a prominent owner and operator of properties within the intersection of healthcare and real estate.