Lisa R.

Lisa Richardson (Petachi) is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in leadership roles across various healthcare and behavioral health organizations. As the President & Founder of Beyond Healthcare since November 2020, Lisa has combined entrepreneurial vision with a commitment to healthcare excellence. Prior to this, Lisa served as Chief Operations Officer at Zepf Center and CEO at The Ridge Ohio, where expertise in program turnaround and modernization was demonstrated. Early career achievements include leading operations at DACCO Behavioral Health, overseeing extensive patient care, and directing clinical services at Hartford HealthCare. Lisa also played a pivotal role in expanding programs at Wheeler Clinic and contributed to academia as an Adjunct Professor at Central Connecticut State University. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Administrative Studies from Missouri State University and a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Evangel University.