The WBJ’s 40 Under 40 program included a new award this year, the Pat Ayars Mentoring Award, which went to Karen Countryman-Roswurm. The award was presented by Oxford Senior Living in memory of the company’s co-founder, Pat Ayars, who died in March at age 55. Oxford Chief Operating Officer Jason Wiley recalls Ayars saying, “You never know where the next community leaders are going to come from.