Fritzi Gros-Daillon
Founder & CEO
February 16th, 2021
11:30 AM - 12:20 PM
BUS 126
Fritzi Gros-Daillon is NAHB’s 2019 Educator of the Year, selected for her enthusiasm and professionalism, teaching CAPS and Universal Design to hundreds of students since June 2015. She is also Director of Education and Advocacy with Age Safe America. Since 2015 Age Safe® America has trained professionals from the United States, Canada, Mexico, Bermuda, Europe and the Middle East. Age Safe America has positioned itself as a training and consulting leader in the Aging in Place space with the Senior Home Safety Specialist™ certification. Fritzi’s role includes training advisor members on business topics, home safety assessments, and communication skills to facilitate important conversations for older adults and their adult children as well as marketing and networking. She was instrumental in development of a new online course, Family Caregiver Essentials, designed to support individuals, caregivers and families faced with the challenges of caregiving.
She is an approved instructor for the National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB), offering the Certified Aging In Place Specialist (CAPS) designation training and Universal Design/Build. She certifies remodelers, designers, DME suppliers, occupational and physical therapists and other professionals in the three-day course. Her passion for the aging in place work has brought students from 19 states and locally to the San Diego location. Fritzi also conducts this training at client locations throughout the US, including Arizona and Alaska.
Fritzi is a founding board member of the National Aging in Place Council (NAIPC) of San Diego. She has served two years as President of the National Association of Remodeling Industry (NARI) San Diego chapter and will be moving to Chairman in 2020. She currently serves on the board for the Foundation for Senior Well Being and is a former board member of San Diego County Council on Aging.
Fritzi is a successful entrepreneur and savvy veteran with Senior Move Management, Environmental Consulting and Aging in Place Home Safety and Modification businesses. Her Master’s in Business from Columbia University, combined with Certified Senior Advisor, provides important perspective to her students and clients.