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Leadership

Leading for triumph

Together, our senior leadership team and various boards work to develop and execute strategic plans that make recovery and reintegration a reality. We’re making a meaningful difference in the lives of those who are seeking treatment and recovery support for mental illness, addiction and gambling.

Recovery Resources staff

Our senior leadership team of multi-disciplinary professionals leverages their expertise and experience in this field to help people triumph over mental illness, alcoholism, drug, gambling and other addictions. Our staff focuses on oversight and implementation of Recovery Resources’ strategic initiatives.

Seona Goerndt, MBA →

President and CEO

sgoerndt@recres.org

Brandon Taylor →

Associate Director of Finance

btaylor1@recres.org

Neera Gupta, MD →

Medical Director

Sandra Sims, MA.Ed., LPCC-S →

Director of Clinical Operations

ssims@recres.org

Creola Rice, MA, M.Ed. →

Associate Director of Quality & Accreditation

crice@recres.org

Mary Sax →

Human Resources Business Partner

msax@recres.org

Ethan Krasnow, MS →

Associate Director of Advancement & Communications

ekrasnow@recres.org

Nabil Pervaiz, MS, OCPS →

Manager of Prevention Services

npervaiz@recres.org

Bridget Walker →

Manager of Employment and Vocational Services

bwalker@recres.org

Miranda Singh, BA →

Vocational Rehabilitation Supervisor

msingh@recres.org

Christopher Tubbs, MSW, LSW →

Housing Manager

ctubbs@recres.org

Joellen Woodring, MS, LPCC-S →

Manager of EAP and The Training Institute

jwoodring@recres.org

Board of Directors

The Board of Directors are dedicated community leaders who promote the mission, goals and objectives of Recovery Resources. Experts and thought leaders from a variety of industries, our board directs long-range planning, strategy, regulatory compliance, risk management, fiscal sustainability and fund development.

Adam Belcher, CIMA, AIF

Chair

First Vice President, Investments
Wells Fargo Advisors

Sheila M. Beck, CPA

Treasurer

Senior Manager
Apple Growth Partners

Bridget Barrett

Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer
The MetroHealth System

Ivan Berkel, MBA

Principal, Strategic Operations
The MetroHealth System

Bret Buike

National Business Development Manager
Buckeye Dealership Consulting

Max E. Dehn

Shareholder
Cavich Familo & Durkin

Joseph Greiner

Director & Chief of Public Safety
The MetroHealth System

Michael Hsu, PMP, CHCIO, CDH-E

Executive Director of Technology Services and Transformation Operations
The MetroHealth System

Joan Papp, MD, FACEP

Medical Director
Office of Opioid Safety
The MetroHealth System

Jarrett G. Pratt, M.Ed.

Director of Student Success
The Pratt Center | Campus Engagement, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at CSU

Charles P. Royer, Esq.

Attorney
Buckley King

Jessica E. Vazquez, Ed.S.

Mental Health Specialist & School Psychologist
Community Health Advocacy Initiative, The MetroHealth System

Adam Winston

Vice President Government Relations – Internal | External | Cuyahoga Count for The MetroHealth System

Christine Wiskochil

Financial Advisor
Robert W. Baird & Co.

Associate Board

The Associate Board, comprised of community-minded young professionals, provide awareness, education, social connections and fundraising for our main event: Run For Recovery. To learn more, contact Ethan Krasnow, Associate Director of Advancement & Communications. You can also apply here.