Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has named Christopher Hunter as the Company's new Chief Executive Officer. He will join Acadia on April 11, 2022. He replaces Debbie Osteen, who became the Company's Chief Executive Officer in 2018 and oversaw more than three years of successful growth.

Osteen has entered into a consulting agreement to assist with the transition and will remain on Acadia's Board of Directors. Hunter joins Acadia's experienced and proven leadership team, bringing more than 20 years of healthcare experience and expertise across a range of sectors, multiple technology-focused companies, as well as the investment banking industry. Most recently, he served as President of Humana's Group, Military & Specialty Segment.