Centerstone Promotes Executives for Roles Covering 3 States

Centerstone, the Nashville, Tennessee-based not-for-profit behavioral healthcare provider, this week announced a pair of executive appointments for its operations in 3 states.

Matt Hardy, PsyD, has been promoted to chief operating officer for the company’s operations in Tennessee, Georgia and North Carolina. Hardy, who joined Centerstone in 2000 as a therapist specializing in treating adolescents and adults with severe and persistent mental illness, most recently served as a regional vice president. In his new role, he will oversee clinical and business operations for the aforementioned states, including outpatient, community-based clinical, residential and housing, and veterans and military services.

Brad Nunn, PhD, has been elevated to chief clinical quality officer in Tennessee, Georgia and North Carolina. Nunn has worked with Centerstone since 1987, previously serving as vice president of quality improvement. He was also responsible for helping to establish the organization’s research and data analytics functions. Nunn now will be tasked with facilitating organizational planning for improvement in care and services. He will also perform, coordinate and facilitate quality assurance and performance improvement activities related to clinical practice.