Jay Crosson

Jay Crosson, MBA, is the Chief Executive Officer at Cumberland Heights Recovery Center, a nationally recognized substance use disorder and co-occurring treatment facility in Nashville, Tennessee.13 He has been with Cumberland Heights for over 30 years, starting his career there in 1993.24

Crosson's career progression at Cumberland Heights includes:

• Started in 1993 in various roles including Admissions Assistant and Collector1
• Became Director of Patient Accounting in 19981
• Promoted to Chief Financial Officer in 201116
• Appointed as interim CEO in November 20145
• Promoted to Chief Executive Officer in May 201515

As CEO, Crosson leads a team of professionals dedicated to creating a safe environment for recovery, focusing on clinical excellence and the principles of the 12 Steps.1 He has been instrumental in growing the organization and ensuring its financial stability.1

Crosson holds an MBA from Belmont University's Jack C. Massey College of Business, where he studied Negotiations, Mediation, and Healthcare from 2007 to 2009.1 He also has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Management from Middle Tennessee State University.1

Under his leadership, Cumberland Heights celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2016.1 The organization's mission is to transform lives by providing hope and healing to those affected by alcohol or drug addiction.1