Leslie Ellis-Lang
Managing Director of Child and Youth ServicesLeslie Ellis-Lang, MSEd, LMFT, is a leader in services for children and youth with emphasis in both child welfare and behavioral health.
Children and AddictionHealthcare quality managementCultural CompetencyFamily First Prevention Services ActChild WelfareGender diversity in childrenTreatment foster care
Jed Johnson
Managing Director of Aging ServicesJed Johnson is an award-winning, national leader in adult- and senior-services arenas.
Senior TransportationRural caregivingMilitary or veteran caregivingAdult Day ServicesContinuing Care Retirement CommunitiesCare for Older AdultsRespite CareElderly mobility needsAging with a disability
Michael (Mike) Johnson
Managing Director of Behavioral HealthA creative, solutions oriented leader who is passionate about improving quality in behavioral healthcare.
Certified Community Behavioral Health ClinicsMental Health (Severe Mental Illness) Practice and PolicySuicide PreventionSubstance Use DisordersPerson-centered healthcareAddictions CounsellingAddication TreatmentPerformance ManagementMental illness stigma
Christine (Chris) MacDonell
Managing Director of Medical Rehabilitation and International Aging Services/Medical RehabilitationChristine M. MacDonell has more than 35 years of experience as a provider, administrator, and trainer in the human services field.
Evidence-based practice initiativePerformance ManagementCancer rehabilitationInternational healthcareInterdisciplinary pain managementCase ManagementHealthcare ManagementPhysical and rehabilitation medicineHealthcare quality oversightBrain injury programsStroke Rehabilitation
Deborah (Debbi) Witham
Managing Director of Public PolicyDeborah H. Witham, LMSW, Esq., leads CARF’s ongoing assessment of and response to developments in public policy.
Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 8Value-based careHealthcare oversightCompliance and Program OversightOpioid Addiction & RecoveryPerson-centered healthcare1915(c) Medicaid waiversMedication Assisted Treatment (MAT)Office Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT)