As an award-winning healthcare leader with over thirty years of experience in the field, Ms. Denise Bertin-Epp amalgamates medical knowledge with administration success. With over a dozen years of leadership service as a CEO in addiction treatment facilities both in the US and internationally, Ms. Bertin-Epp creates and implements comprehensive modern models of leadership that combine her vast experience in behavioral health treatment, continuing care, and organizational culture, with a significant background in successful healthcare accreditation, financial acumen, and positive client and family outcomes. In tribute to her exemplary leadership and success, Ms. Bertin-Epp is the recipient of the Michigan Nightingale Nursing Leadership Excellence Award; she was celebrated as a Behavioral Health Champion 2010 by Healthcare Magazine and awarded “Woman of the Decade in Healthcare Leadership” in November 2019, by the International Women’s Economic Forum in London, England.