leadership
confidence high
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materiality 0.75
CEO Christopher H. Hunter departs Acadia Healthcare effective Jan 20, 2026; separation agreement disclosed
Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc.
- CEO Christopher H. Hunter resigned and left Board effective Jan 20, 2026; no successor named.
- Hunter will receive 1.5x base salary plus target bonus payable over 18 months, plus $1.785M retention bonus.
- Unvested equity awards forfeited except prorated PSUs based on time elapsed and performance.
- Separation conditions include general release of claims and continued compliance with restrictive covenants.
- Company retains cooperation rights; Hunter must return company property within two days.