Fache Richard Clark

Richard Clark, FACHE, is the Chief Executive Officer of Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare, a position he has held since May 2021.12 He has over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry, specializing in behavioral health services.23

Career Highlights

• Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare

  • Chief Executive Officer (May 2021 - Present)
  • President and COO (January 2020 - May 2021)

• Acadia Healthcare

  • President: Western Group (January 2018 - January 2020)
  • Division President (July 2015 - January 2018)

• UHS

  • Hospital Chief Executive Officer (July 2010 - July 2015)

• Psychiatric Solutions, Inc.

  • Hospital Chief Executive Officer (July 2005 - June 2010)

Education and Credentials

• Master of Health Sciences Administration from Webster University
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the Eastern Institute of Technology
• Fellow and Board-Certified Healthcare Executive through the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE)
• Fellow of The Nashville Healthcare Council (Class of 2019)3

Under Clark's leadership, Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare has continued to expand its services, focusing on treating adults and adolescents for eating disorders, psychiatric conditions, substance use, and technology addictions across multiple locations in the United States.23