Andrew Hill
About Andrew Hill
Andrew Hill serves as the President and CEO of Excelsior Wellness, a position he has held since 2016. He has a diverse background in mental health and community services, with over a decade of experience in various roles within Excelsior Wellness and other organizations.
Work at Excelsior Wellness
Andrew Hill has served as President and CEO of Excelsior Wellness since 2016, overseeing operations in the Spokane-Coeur d'Alene area. His tenure includes previous roles within the organization, such as Behavior Rehabilitation Services Director from 2012 to 2014, Therapeutic Recreation Services Coordinator from 2010 to 2012, Mental Health Therapist from 2008 to 2012, Compliance Manager from 2011 to 2012, and Director of Residential Services from 2013 to 2014. He also held the position of Associate Director from 2014 to 2016. During his time at Excelsior Wellness, he pioneered multiple braided funding and value-based programs aimed at supporting youth and their families.
Current Role at MHN Government Services
Since 2011, Andrew Hill has worked as a Military & Family Life Consultant at MHN Government Services. In this role, he provides support to military families across various U.S. military posts. His extensive experience in mental health and behavioral services contributes to his effectiveness in addressing the unique challenges faced by military families.
Education and Expertise
Andrew Hill earned a Bachelor of Arts in Outdoor Recreation & Leisure Service Management from Eastern Washington University, completing his studies from 2002 to 2006. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology from the same institution, graduating in 2008. His educational background supports his expertise in mental health services and program development.
Innovations and Community Impact
Andrew Hill has introduced several groundbreaking programs and infrastructure innovations to meet the evolving needs of the community. Notably, he led the establishment of the region's first children's behavioral health center utilizing trauma-informed design in 2015. He also created the first integrated managed care alliance of providers sharing a common electronic health record in 2017, significantly enhancing service delivery in the region.
Professional Background
Andrew Hill has a diverse professional background, including roles at Girl Scouts of the USA as Program Director & Health Supervisor in 2006, and at Eastern Washington University as a Psychological Counselor from 2007 to 2011. He also worked at Lutheran Community Services Northwest as a Child Welfare Therapeutic Aid from 2003 to 2007 and at the YMCA of Greater Seattle as an Offsite Director in 2005. His early career included positions with the Boy Scouts of America and the American Red Cross, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of community service and support systems.