We are delighted to welcome Dr. Sharon Coutryer, our new Executive Director, to STARS Family Services. Sharon has a wealth of experience with members of the Intellectual and Developmentally Disabled field, years of leadership in community operations, large and small, state licensed and independent, and a wonderful faith in Jesus.
Additionally, Dr. Coutryer brings:
Over 15 years management and quality enhancement experience with a proven track record as a strong, collaborative internal manager and external representative of an organization.
A proven measurement, analytics, and tracking proficiency to ensure that problems are clearly explained and steps toward resolution are documented and executed.
A solid record for facilitating cooperative partnerships with residents, staff, and external stakeholders.
“Dr. Sharon Coutryer is a proven leader in the field of developmental disabilities," said Inman White, CEO Community Healthcore. “She has a life-long commitment to supporting people with disabilities and their families; a strong belief that people should fully participate in community life, and the skill to manage large and small community service operations to achieve that outcome."
Sharon currently sits on the board of directors for Outreach Community Center in Carol Stream, The Carlton Center in Carol Stream and is a member of the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and the ARC.
We thank God for bringing Sharon to us, and look forward to her leadership in the days ahead.