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BHSN Welcomes Katherine Cook as new CEO
Behavioral Health Services of Northern (BHSN) is pleased to announce the appointment of Katherine Cook as the new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). With an extensive background in executive leadership within the behavioral health sector, Cook brings a wealth of experience and a commitment to excellence to her new role.
Prior to joining BHSN, Cook served as the Vice President of Behavioral Health (Springfield, MA), where she demonstrated exceptional leadership in the coordination and integration of all programs, contracts, and related services. Her focus on deliverables ensured that the expectations of the people served, funders, partners, constituents, and other community stakeholders were consistently met.
Cook's professional journey includes significant roles in various organizations within the behavioral health landscape. As the Director of Adult Mental Health and Addiction Services at Health Care & Rehabilitation Services in Springfield, VT, she provided oversight, strategic direction, and integration of a wide range of services, including outpatient, residential, and emergency care.
Before her tenure at Health Care & Rehabilitation Services, Cook held the position of Chief Operating Officer at Monadnock Family Services in Keene, NH, where she oversaw day-to-day leadership and operations of all agency programs and services. She also served as the Director of Child and Family Services, demonstrating her commitment to improving behavioral health outcomes for individuals of all ages.
"We are thrilled to welcome Katherine Cook as our new President and CEO," said Kara Stark Elliott, Board Chair of BHSN. "Her track record of leadership and dedication to quality in behavioral health services make her an ideal fit for this role. We are confident that under her guidance, BHSN will continue to thrive and make a positive impact in our community."
In her new role as President and CEO of BHSN, Cook will lead the organization in its mission to provide high-quality behavioral health services and support to individuals and families in Northern New York. Her strategic vision and commitment to success will undoubtedly propel BHSN forward as a leader in the field
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