In his new role, Mr. Whitley will oversee operations and service delivery for the Chattanooga, Tenn.-based behavioral hospital. Mr. Whitley previously spent 23 years as executive director of Storypoint Group, a senior living provider.
Erlanger Behavioral Health Hospital opened in 2018 through a joint venture between Franklin, Tenn.-based Acadia Healthcare and Chattanooga-based Erlanger. In December, the organizations unveiled a 48-bed satellite location also in Chattanooga.