Linda Ward

Meet the team blog: Leslie Ortiz, Home Health Business Operations Manager

  • Time at Gulfside: 18 years 
  • Favorite TV show: Everybody Loves Raymond 
  • Favorite Restaurant: Chilis or Wendy’s 
  • Favorite Color: Purple
  • Hobbies: Member of the Aquatic Club of Pasco County 
  • Favorite Memory at Gulfside: She has two—"Back in the early 2000s, every Friday, Linda our CEO would play music and we’d all do a conga line around the office and sing. Great times! My second most favorite memory was when we had a beautiful receptionist, Laurette, who also had a thick New York accent as I did. I’ll never forget the day where she went on the PA system in the office and said, ‘Leslie line one, it’s ya muthah.’ The entire building roared with laughter."

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