Board of Directors

Shannon Jaccard, MBA

Board Chair

Behavioral Health Consultant, Adjunct Professor at Alliant University, Member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network, and Former CEO of NAMI San Diego

Steven Fasick

Board Vice-Chair

Founder and Managing Member at Ross Capital Partners LL, Expert in Real Estate, Chosen Lending Expert by the Office of The State Bank Commissioner in Delaware

Dennis Morrison, PhD

Board Treasurer

Private Behavioral Health Consultant, Former Chief Clinical Officer at Netsmart Technologies, Former CEO of Centerstone Research Institute (CRI)

DeQuincy Meiffren-Lézine, PhD

Board Secretary

Director of the Lived Experience Academy, Lifetime Achievement Award Winner of SAMHSA 2015 Voice Award, Internationally Recognized Speaker, Published Author

Victor Armstrong MSW

Director

Vice President of Health Equity and Engagement at AFSP, National Director of Soul Shop for Black Churches, Host of Strong Talk Podcast

Meena Dayak

Director

Nonprofit Strategist, Expert in Public Communications and Marketing, Leads Marketing Strategy and Innovation Practice at McKinley Advisors

Ronald Forbes, MD

Director

Former Medical Director of Central State Hospital in Virginia, Psychiatric Consultant, Past and Current Board President of Gateway Homes

Rochelle Head-Dunham, MD, DFAPA, FASAM

Director

Executive Director and Medical Director for Metropolitan Human Services District (MHSD), Addiction Psychiatrist

Jan Kasofsky, PhD

Director

Senior Vice President of Behavioral Health & Human Services at Access Health Louisiana, Former Executive Director at the Capital Area Human Services District

Pierluigi Mancini, PhD

Director

Author, Behavioral Health Expert, Cultural Competence Consultant, Health Disparities and Media Expert, Program Developer, Public Speaker

Shelby Rowe, MBA

Director

Director of the Suicide Prevention Resource Center at the OU Health Science Center, Public Health Professional, Crisis Intervention Expert

Terry Russell

Director

Retired Executive Director at NAMI of Ohio, Former Executive Director of the Clark Green and Madison County Alcohol, Drug Addiction Mental Health Board

Kenneth Thompson, MD

Director

Principal Psychiatrist, CEO at Visible Hands Consulting, Medical Director of the Pennsylvania Psychiatric Leadership Council

Joe Williams

Director

Public Speaker, Published Author, Wagga Wagga Citizen of the Year, SPA's LiFe Award Winner, Former Professional Sports Person

Michael Cason

Director Emeritus

President of Enterprise Integrators, Inc., Served on RI International's Board of Directors for 25 Years

Executive Team

David Covington

David W. Covington, LPC, MBA

CEO & President

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Paul Galdys, MBA, CPRP

Deputy CEO

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Joy Brunson-Nsubuga

Joy Brunson-Nsubuga, MA,MBA,LMFT,LCAS,CCS

Chief Operating Officer

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Steve Ward

Chief Financial Officer

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Dr. Chuck Browning

Dr. Chuck Browning

Chief Medical Officer

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Karen D. Jones, MBA

Chief of Staff

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Jamie Sellar, MA, LPC

Chief Strategy Officer

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D. Brian Karr, CPA

Chief Administrative Officer

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Chris Damle

Chief Parity Officer

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Stephanie Hepburn, JD

Chief Content Officer

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Lysha Best, MA, MBA

VP, Clinical Operations

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Marleigh O'Meara, MC, LPC, NCC

VP, Inpatient

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Rochelle Williams

VP, Human Resources

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Dr. Mike Riddle

Associate CMO

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Wayne Lindstrom, PhD

VP, Consulting & Business Devel.

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Sue Ann O'Brien, LPC, MBA

VP, Crisis Center Integration & Technical Assistance

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Aaron Foster, MA, LAC, CRC, CRSS

VP, Peer & Crisis Program Develop. and Training

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Kristen Ellis, LMFT

Senior Principal Consultant

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Georgea Madeira, LMFT, MBA

Senior Principal Consultant

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Mitch Vasquez, MS-IMPM, PMP

Director, EHR & Information Systems

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State Leadership

Shawne Langston-Emery

Louisiana State Director

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Vincent Sabino, MBA, MSW, LISW-S, LICDC-CS

Ohio State Director

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Tammy Simon, MSW, MHP

Washington State Director

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