FINANCED
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Paul Froning
Principal at Focus Healthcare Partners
$124M
Volume
$87M
Sold
$37M
Financed
2
Closed
366K
Area
About
Mr. Froning is a Co-Founder and Principal of Focus Healthcare Partners. Mr. Froning has more than 28 years of involvement in healthcare and Senior Housing as an investor, operator, advisor, and investment banker. Prior to co-founding Focus, Mr. Froning was a Managing Director of Fortress Investment Group until October 2009, with senior responsibility over healthcare private equity investments by Fortress including the day-to-day oversight of the operation and restructuring of Holiday Retirement, the second largest Senior Housing owner and operator in the United States with more than 35,000 units. Prior to Fortress, Mr. Froning was an Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer of Brookdale Senior Living and was directly responsible for all of Brookdale’s external growth. Under his guidance, Brookdale grew from less than 10,000 units to more than 50,000 units and became the largest owner and operator in Senior Housing. Prior to Brookdale, Mr. Froning was a senior investment officer at healthcare and real estate investment fund managers JER Partners, Lazard Frères and Security Capital. Mr. Froning earned a B.A. from the University of Notre Dame.
Member since: December 2025