Ty Sfat is the Executive director for Solstice Senior Living at Mesa View. He is originally from Michigan but moved to Colorado in 2006 and has over 25 years of building maintenance experience. Ty is a master plumber and licensed in HVAC and refrigeration.

He is married with four boys and enjoys helping his boys with sports and schoolwork. Ty goes fishing whenever he can with his family. In the past, he was a high school football coach and still enjoys helping with weight training.

Robert Smith is a Western Slope native who has been in Grand Junction since 1992. With over 20 years of marketing and sales experience, he enjoys helping seniors find a community to call their own.

Outside of his job, Robert is active with his church and a proud father of two daughters. He also enjoys the outdoor lifestyle of mountain biking, hiking and camping.

Linda Collins has lived in the Grand Valley area of Colorado for most of her life. She has an extensive background in the medical industry. Before joining the Solstice team, Linda previously served as Concierge at Solstice at Mesa View and a caregiver through a local home-care company.  

Linda loves building relationships with residents at Solstice at Mesa View through various activities, such as going out to eat, going to the movies, and watching football and baseball games. Linda also enjoys leading Bingo and Bean Bag Baseball games, and says she loves all of the residents as if they were her very own grandparents.   

Michael Pinotti is the Culinary Services director at Solstice at Mesa View. He has been a chef for 14 years. He has worked in private “mom and pop” restaurants and catering companies. For the past 10 years, he has been a chef at Colorado Mesa University.

He is married and the father of three kids. In his spare time, he enjoys working with his bow and arrow and taking care of his horse. He is excited to work for Solstice at Mesa View and bring his culinary skills to the residents.

Becky Jones, the Business Office director at Solstice at Mesa View, earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Colorado Mesa University and is a Certified Payroll Professional. She looks forward to building relationships with co-workers and residents.

She resides in Orchard Mesa and enjoys spending time with her spouse, son and dog. Her favorite hobbies are working in her vegetable garden, planting flowers in her yard and collecting sweet cherries from her 35-year-old cherry tree.

Originally from Orange County, Calif., Tony Randall Zahl moved to Colorado in 1992. Although his background is primarily in construction and building maintenance, Tony went back to school to receive his culinary degree before starting in the kitchen at Mesa View in 2013. He transitioned to his current position as Building Services director last year.

Outside of work, Tony raised his daughter on his own and now has two grandchildren he enjoys spending time with when he’s not at work.