James Bernardo is the 2022 Award of Honor winner for his exemplary leadership, countless contributions to our field at the local, state, and national levels, and his unfailing commitment to compassionate, vibrant, and supportive communities for older adults. Since joining Presbyterian Senior Living (PSL) in 1985, Bernardo has been an administrator, executive director, regional operations director, and executive vice president. He became president & CEO in 2019 and retired in November 2022. After receiving his award, James sits down with Shakerrie Allmond, a Master of Health Administration candidate at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.