E. Perot Bissell, Acadia Healthcare director since April 2013, brings more than three decades of corporate finance, operational management and private equity experience to the behavioral health company's board. His background blends hands‑on turnaround work, roll‑up strategies and capital markets expertise, positioning him as a strategic voice on governance and transaction matters.Bissell’s career includes leadership roles across the...
Brian Farley, Acadia Healthcare's general counsel and secretary since July 2023, has sharpened the company’s legal and compliance posture amid an active period for behavioral health services. As head of Acadia Healthcare’s legal team, he oversees securities law, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, litigation, labor and employment, and regulatory compliance, serving as a strategic advisor to the executive team and...
Chris Hunter took the helm of Acadia Healthcare in April 2022 amid an ambitious expansion and heightened regulatory scrutiny. As chief executive officer of the largest stand-alone behavioral health company in the United States, he oversees a network of more than 250 facilities across 40 states and Puerto Rico, a workforce of roughly 23,000 employees and daily patient volumes exceeding 75,000.Hunter arrived from Humana, where he led the Group,...