Speakers and sessions for the 2019 Treatment Center Executive & Marketing Retreat will be announced soon.
The 2018 Retreat was April 30-May 2 in Hilton Head. Presentation topics included:
- Implications of the Latest Policies Impacting the Addiction Field—and How Executives Should Prepare
- Being a Strong Leader During Turbulent Times: Empowering and Motivating Staff to Drive Organizational Growth
- It’s About People After All: Strengthening Your Treatment Center's Workforce to Achieve Strategic Goals
- Public Policy and the Law of Marketing Treatment Programs
- Leading from the Front: What Today’s Treatment Center Executives Need to Know to Succeed
- Branding Ethically: Find Your Authentic Voice to Enhance Your Reputation, Build Your Business and Create a Band of Believers
- Data Is Your Friend: Using Analytics and Technological Tools to Document Compliance, Improve Patient Experience, and Empower Treatment Center Executive Decision Making
- Developing a Treatment Center's Growth Strategy: Strategic Planning and Partnerships
- Marketing and ROI: Determining What’s Working, Fixing What Isn’t
- Changing the Public’s Addiction Treatment Narrative
- Riding the Wave: Understanding Commercial Payer Reimbursements and Requirements
- Crisis Management for Healthcare
- Latest Impact Google Changes are Having on the Field
2018 Featured speakers included:

Robert S. Waggener, LCSW, FACHE
Innovator, Connector, Leader
Evivallife
Innovator, Connector, Leader
Evivallife

Manny Nsien
COO
University Park Behavioral Health
COO
University Park Behavioral Health

Jeffrey C. Lynne, Esq.,
Partner
Beighley, Myrick, Udell & Lynne, P.A
Partner
Beighley, Myrick, Udell & Lynne, P.A

Bruce Hennes
CEO
Hennes Communications

Lisa Jane Vargas
CMO
Sierra Tucson
CMO
Sierra Tucson

Daniel Gemp
SEM/SEO/Google Marketing Expert