Executive Director of Operations
Merakey
Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
Anthony DeStefano MA, MBA, NADD-DDS: Executive Director – Merakey Dual Diagnosis Treatment Team (DDTT)
Anthony holds master’s degrees in Criminology, Business Administration & Health Care Management, and is certified with the National Association for Dually Diagnosed with over 20 years of experience working in human services. Anthony is the Executive Director responsible for operational oversight of Dual Diagnosis Treatment Teams (DDTT) and Intensive Transition Services (ITS) supporting California, Pennsylvania, and Ohio individuals dually diagnosed (Mental Health / Intellectual & Developmental Disability). Anthony leads a robust team of Senior, Regional, and Program Directors, supporting collaboration with community payers, stakeholders, and state oversight entities and local government(s) to further DDTT/ITS program development and service delivery.
Anthony also serves as an acting member of multiple internal and external steering committees including various Pennsylvania County Behavioral Health Provider Advisory Committees, Pennsylvania Criminal Justice Advisory Boards, Pennsylvania Children and Youth Administrators Association, and is a certified Pennsylvania Child Welfare Quality Service Reviewer.
Monday, May 5, 2025
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM ET