Aliya Health Group Appoints David Johnson as New Chief Executive Officer

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Aliya Health Group, a leading nationwide network of addiction and mental health treatment centers, is pleased to welcome David Johnson, M.Ed., as Chief Executive Officer. With over 25 years of leadership in the behavioral health industry, David has a proven record of success as a treatment facility owner, operator, and senior executive.

As CEO, David will oversee operations and set Aliya's strategic vision. His leadership will enhance the company's mission to provide innovative, evidence-based treatment solutions to those impacted by substance abuse and mental health disorders.

Before joining Aliya Health Group, David held executive leadership roles at prominent addiction treatment organizations, where he spearheaded growth initiatives and developed nationally acclaimed recovery programs. David founded and operated the San Cristobal Treatment Center in New Mexico, which pioneered integrating 12-step modalities with outdoor adventure therapy.

David also led a behavioral health consulting firm that advised private and institutional investors on mergers and acquisitions, operational efficiencies, financial strategies, and market growth. His career includes senior leadership roles in Chicago and Denver Public Schools and The Hazelden Foundation.

David earned his Bachelor's degree from Elmhurst College and a Master's in Educational Leadership and Administration from Northern Arizona University. A sought-after speaker at national events, he shares insights on best practices and industry innovations. David's own recovery journey in 1996 inspired his career and leadership approach.

"David's leadership and dedication to advancing behavioral healthcare will be transformative for Aliya and the communities we serve," said Joel Strulovics, Managing Partner. "We are excited to have him lead us into a new era of growth and innovation."

Aliya Health Group's network includes nationally accredited centers, including Vogue Recovery Center, Footprints to Recovery, Footprints to Recovery Mental Health, Royal Life Centers, South Coast Behavioral Health, and Malibu Recovery Center. With a full continuum of care, Aliya is dedicated to offering accessible, affordable, and individualized recovery services.

For more information, please visit the Aliya Health Group website or contact Arianna Kosoglou, Vice President of Marketing, at (888) 352-4445 or email [email protected].

About Aliya Health Group: Aliya Health Group is a nationwide provider of addiction and mental health treatment. Our mission is to empower clients to lead fulfilling lives in recovery. With treatment facilities in eight states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, New Jersey, Nevada, Oklahoma, and Washington State, Aliya Health Group delivers personalized clinical care and supports clients and families on their path to healing.

Media Contact:

Arianna Kosoglou
Vice President of Marketing
(888) 352-4445
[email protected]

SOURCE Aliya Health Group