Robert Kramer
Bob Kramer, Founder and Fellow of Nexus Insights, a thought leadership platform dedicated to challenging the status quo and contributing to the transformation of housing and aging services for older adults. Mr. Kramer is also Co-founder, former CEO, and now Strategic Advisor at the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC). He's recognized as one of senior living’s most influential and high profile thought leaders and connectors. With 35+ years of industry leadership, he's earned a reputation as “agent provacateur” in the seniors housing and care industry. He's been described as an “ice cutter” and scout in identifying industries and trends that will disrupt the future of seniors housing, aging services, and aging more broadly. In 1991, Mr. Kramer co-founded NIC to advance access and choice in seniors housing and care by attracting capital to grow the sector. Under his leadership, NIC became the go-to resource for data and analytics for the rapidly expanding seniors housing and care industry and an acknowledged thought leader for new ideas and trends impacting the provision of housing, services and care for older adults. Since 2017, Mr. Kramer has continued to serve NIC as a Strategic Advisor. In 2019, Mr. Kramer conceived of and championed “The Forgotten Middle” a landmark study of the health and socioeconomic status of middle-income older adults, now and in 2029. Mr. Kramer who is Harvard and Oxford Universities also holds a Master of Divinity degree.
