Executive Team
- Bob Roth: Managing Partner
- Managing Partner, Bob Roth helped found Cypress HomeCare Solutions in 1994. Previously, Roth was a Managing Director at PacStarCapital Partners in the financial advisory service practice. He also served as the President & CEO for HealthOne, Inc., where he was recruited to perform a turnaround and subsequently position the company for a successful sale. Bob also served as the Executive Vice President for Miss Karen’s Inc. and was the Trade Marketing Manager for Dole Packaged Foods.
In the 1980’s and early 1990’s Bob worked his way up in various sales and marketing positions for the Quaker Oats Company and its Gatorade division. With 25 years of consumer products, health care and technology experience, Bob is considered an innovator of technologies used to enhance communication and effectively support customers and their peers.
- Professional Memberships: Private Duty Home Care Association (PDHCA), National Private Duty Home Care Association (NPDA), NPDA — Arizona Chapter, Arizona Non Medical Home Care Licensure Coalition (AzNHLC) — Coordinating Committee, Arizona Non-Medical Home Care Association (AzNHA), AZ DES — Direct Care Workforce Committee, Aging Services of Arizona, Arizona Assisted Living Homes Association.
Board and Advisory Positions:
Banner Alzheimer’s Foundation Board 2009, 2010, 2011.
Banner Alzheimer’s Institute Development Board 2008, 2009.
Private Duty Home Care Association Board Member — 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011.
National Private Duty Home Care Association — AZ Chapter Board Member — 2009, 2010, 2011
Alzheimer’s Association — Co-Chair Phoenix Memory Walk 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, Golf Committee 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, Development Board 2006, 2007, 2008.
- Faculty Positions:
National Association of Home Care and Hospice (NAHC)Private Duty Home Care Association
National Private Duty Home Care Association
Decision Health
Aging Services of Arizona
- Phone: (602) 264‑8009
- Email: bobroth@cypresshomecare.com
- Scott Spangler: Chief Operating Officer
- Scott Spangler is Cypress HomeCare Solutions’ Chief Operating Officer. With 25 years of health care, non-profit, retail and sales experience, Scott is considered an expert in operations and human resources.
Prior to leading the day-to-day operations at Cypress, Scott was the Vice President of Human Resources for Global Trade Centers, the District Manager for Kelly Home Care as well as the Director of Health and Safety Services for the Arizona Chapter of the American Red Cross. Over the course of his career, Scott was charged with optimizing operational systems and procedures, positioning companies for sale and the development and execution of strategic plans and reorganizations. He also worked as a human resources consultant with John C. Lincoln Health Network, assisting two hospitals and 38 departments with human resource guidance, recruitment and training support to assist JCAHO compliance.
Prior, he spent seven years with United Blood Services with areas of responsibility in donor recruitment, public relations and community relations. Scott began his career working with his brother running his families’ mortuary business where he was a licensed California Embalmer and Funeral Director.
- Professional Memberships: Alzheimer’s Association, Rotary International, American Red Cross National Convention, AZ Drowning Coalition, Paiute Neighborhood Center, Metro Phoenix Film Board, AZ State Soccer Association and Scottsdale Leadership, Class VII
- Phone: (602) 264‑8009
- Email: scottspangler@cypresshomecare.com
- Laurie Fox: Client Services Representative
- Laurie Fox joined the Cypress team in 2007 and has been in the homecare industry since 1999. As the Cypress Client Services Representative, Laurie opens many of the new client cases and she indirectly oversees more than 200 caregivers in the field by performing supervisory visits at client homes on an ongoing basis.
It is her passion to direct the client and their families to the perfect resource that will help improve the quality of their lives. In her many years in the homecare field, she has witnessed how the Caregiver enjoys their job of listening, helping and being a companion to the client.
Her goal is to change lives, one day at a time, every day.
- Professional Memberships: Certified Memory Trainer — Banner Alzheimer’s Institute — 2010, 2011, Previously Laurie was a member of the Board of Directors for the Cave Creek Chamber of Commerce, and the Surprise Chamber of Commerce. Laurie acted as President of Human Services Professionals and assisted as the co-chair of the 2008–2009 Memory Walk in Phoenix.
- As a Caregiver for her Mother; Opal Muzzin, Laurie sought assistance in how to be a better caregiver for her Mom from DUET Partners in Health & Aging. Duet — is a not for profit here in Phoenix that promotes health and well-being through a broad range of services to older adults who need one-on-one support. DUET chose to profile this wonderful story at their 2010 DUET — 20th Annual Poinsettia Tea and again at the 2011 DUET Jazz Cabaret. See this beautiful Mother and Daughter story and how DUET through their Alzheimer’s Support group was able to add additional tools to her Laurie’s Caregiving skills allowing her to reconnect with her Mom in a way that only Laurie could describe — click on the link below to learn more:
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- Phone: (602) 264‑8009
- Email: lauriefox@cypresshomecare.com