Lester Stevens

Provide executive leadership with full P&L accountability for all business operations focused on rebuilding Marinas, opening multiple streams of revenues, managing Marina Operations, and upgrading Marina IT infrastructure to add quality care to the watershed and turn old, damaged marinas into World-class Smart Marinas. The scope of business also includes environmental preservation, historical building, and land preservation to influence a safe and healthy environment for our community and tourism. Provide financial oversight for all projects. Key Contributions: ▪ Direct the company’s strategic course, development, and future growth in the market as a leader in federal project management. ▪ Oversees Government relations and partnerships ▪ Maintain knowledge of industry trends and competition to capitalize on new business opportunities. ▪ Developed new hiring strategies to align with evolving business objectives and new revenue-generating projects. ▪ Introduced strategic and tactical payroll processes for the contracted staff to enhance consistency and accuracy. ▪ Lead change implementations to reduce cost, improve processes, modernize and integrate systems. Respected as a visionary leader who can formulate and execute strategies to achieve business objectives. ▪ Monitor progress, provide financial control, and ensure project quality. ▪ Created operations plans based on Lease agreements ▪ Devise cost-effective plans and methods to enable effective completion of the projects.

Executive Director of One Alkaline Life LLC. Focusing on the growth and development of Employees and Clients. Expanding Organization to National Mental Health platform. Oversee the day-to-day clinical and fiscal operations of Mental Health Services, including the timely submissions of required regulatory reports and licensing credentials. • Supervise clinical and administrative staff, including consulting with clinical staff on cases when appropriate. • Work in conjunction with the agency’s Chief Financial Officer to oversee the billing operations of the mental health clinic. • Ensure compliance with all state and local regulations, including compliance with the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) regulations. • Review the current business model and developing strategies for the expansion of operations and services. • Oversee Department involvement in City and State initiatives • Oversee changes relating to DSRIP and the transition to Value Based Payments • Perform managerial audits to ensure quality assurance. • Recruit and hire clinical and administrative staff. • Define, measure, and evaluate program performance data. • Create continuous improvement based on performance data. • Train, supervise and motivate others to engage in appropriate performance management activities. • Evaluate staff performance and identify areas of training needed. Collaborate with internal departments and external agencies to facilitate training. • Receive referrals for service and oversee assignment of cases to clinical staff. • Facilitate clinical case conferences. • Oversee the maintenance of the Clinical Policies and Procedures manual.