Leadership

Leadership & Board

Meet the dedicated leaders and board members guiding Seven Counties Services in our mission to provide exceptional care and support to our community.

Executive Leadership

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David Pankotai, MA, LPC

Chief Executive Officer

dpankotai@sevencounties.org

Photo of Liz McKune

Elizabeth McKune Ed.D.

Chief Operating Officer

emckune@sevencounties.org

Photo of Scott Hedges

Dr. Scott Hedges, MD, FAPA, OCDS

Chief Medical Officer & Director of Laboratory Services

shedges@sevencounties.org

Photo of Eric Post

Eric Post, MBA, CPA, CGMA

Chief Financial Officer

epost@sevencounties.org

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Susan Rittenhouse, M.S.

Chief Administrative Officer

srittenhouse@sevencounties.org

Photo of Sara Smith

Sara Smith, SPHR, HCS, SHRM-SCP

Chief People Officer

ssmith@sevencounties.org

Vice Presidents

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Jean Romano, LPCC

Vice President of Adult Services

Photo Jacquelyn Craig

Jacquelyn Craig, LMFT

Vice President of Child & Family Mental Health Services

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Becky Wolf, MSW

Vice President of Developmental Services

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Natalie Kelly, LCSW

Vice President of Strategic and Grant Initiatives

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Jennie Hulette, LCSW

Vice President of Quality

Photo of Tracey Garnett

Tracey Garnett, MBA

Vice President of Finance

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Travis Taggart

Vice President of Information Technology

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Jennifer Hardigree, MS, LPA.

Vice President of Rural Services

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Derek Priester, LPCC, LCADC, CCS, NCC

Vice President of Addiction Services

Board of Directors

Rashaad Abdur-Rahman

Dr. Rashaad Abdur-Rahman

Chair of the Board

Racial Healing Project

David Gray

David Gray

Vice-Chair of the Board

Gray Law PLLC

Board Member, Adam Shewmaker

Adam Shewmaker

Treasurer

Dean Dorton

Felicia Smith Secretary of the Board

Dr. Felicia Smith

Secretary of the Board

StrongMinds Psychology, PLLC

Jennifer Ballard

Jennifer Ballard

Board Member

Bullitt County Public Schools

Dr. Cambron Headshot

Dr. Shannon Cambron

Board Member

Cambron & Borders

Larry Chandler

Board Member

Retired

Perry Cooke

Board Member

Mark12 Ministries

Dr. Stephen Houghland

Dr. Stephen Houghland

Board Member

Kentucky Primary Care Association

Mark Johnson

Mark Johnson

Board Member

Henry County Board of Education

Mike Lorch

Mike Lorch

Board Member

Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield

Renee Murphy

Renee Murphy

Board Member

Norton Healthcare

Dave Sloan

Board Member

Retired

Lori Whitlock

Lori Whitlock

Board Member

Trilogy Health Services

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It’s More Than a Career — It’s a Purpose! An Interview with Dave Pankotai, CEO of Seven Counties Services

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month

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Honoring Black Trailblazers in Mental Health and Psychology

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