Randy Ray named CEO of FCC Behavioral Health

Kennett, Missouri - The Board of Directors of FCC Behavioral Health has named Randy Ray as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective May 1, 2018. Randy has been serving as interim CEO for the past 5 months and was officially named CEO at the May board meeting.

Mr. Ray has been with FCC Behavioral Health for the past 25 years. He began his career as Treatment Technician and gained experience in a variety of positions throughout the years to include a credentialed Substance Use Disorders Counselor, a Community Support Worker, and eventually the Program Director at Stapleton Center in Hayti, Missouri. Mr. Ray has demonstrated a strong work ethic, perseverance, and leadership qualities. His commitment to the agency and its clients led to Mr. Ray’s eventual appointment to the Executive Team.

As a member of the Executive Team, Mr. Ray held the position of Director of Substance Use Disorder Programs, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Administrative Officer. Mr. Ray’s strategic vision and advocacy in various roles with FCC Behavioral Health will be essential in his role as Chief Executive Officer. In addition to his role at FCC Behavioral Health, he is a member of the Missouri Coalition for Community Behavioral Healthcare and a board member of CommCare which is a Missouri managed care organization.

Mr. Ray’s dedication to duty stems from his career in the U.S Army where he honed his logistical and leadership experience. Mr. Ray is a retired U.S. Military veteran who served with Honors and Distinction.

He maintains his leadership and clinical competencies through active participation in a variety of regional, state, and national seminars related to issues facing the Behavioral Healthcare field.

“It is because of our staff at FCC Behavioral Health that we continue to lead the way in Southeast Missouri,” said Mr. Ray. “From our outstanding residential and outpatient programs, to on-call crisis teams, and our Healthcare Home programs, we set a great example for what person-centered recovery and wellness means. I am very proud of our agency. It is the dedicated personnel we employ that makes us great.”

FCC Behavioral Health is a private, non-profit community behavioral health center with a proven history of delivering effective, person-centered, community-based care in rural Southern Missouri. Founded in 1976, FCC Behavioral Health continues to promote recovery by providing comprehensive, integrated care.

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