Executive Leadership Biographies
Charles J. Hooker III Senior Vice President, KHS
Chief Executive Officer, KSS
Mr. Hooker is the Senior Vice President of Keystone Human Services, Chief Executive Officer of Keystone Service Systems, Inc., and Chief Executive Officer of Keystone Human Services International. As Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Hooker assures that the operations and services of the organizations are compatible with and in support of the Board approved Vision, Mission, strategic initiatives and policies. His other responsibilities include strategic planning, supervisor of corporations and agencies, formation and oversight of management boards, fund raising, legislative relations, relations with funding sources and training.
Mr. Hooker is dedicated to assure that the quality of services and supports are continuously improving, and that the organization operates in the compliance with regulatory, legal and contractual requirements. His primary responsibility is to assure that the organizations associated with Keystone are financially sound and operate in conformance with generally accepted accounting policies.
Mr. Hooker has over thirty years of professional experience in Human Services, twenty-five of which in administrative capacities. He has served as the Chief Executive Officer of hospitals that provided comprehensive inpatient psychiatric services. He has also served as the Executive Director for free-standing drug & alcohol rehabilitation centers. The last ten years has been with Keystone Human Services.
Mr. Hooker received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Social Welfare, with a minor in Psychology, from Kutztown State College, Kutztown, Pennsylvania. He earned his Master of Science Degree in Management from Lesley College, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Mr. Hooker currently serves as a Board member of the American Network of Community Options and Resources (ANCOR), Keystone Human Services International, Keystone Human Services International Moldova Association, Keystone Foundation for Children and Families (Russia) and serves as a member of Pennsylvania Association of Resources for People with Mental Retardation (PAR), American Chamber of Commerce in Russia (AMCHAM), American Russian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ARRCI), Department of Public Welfare's Autism Taskforce, and the Joint Administrative Committee of Community Behavioral Healthcare Network of Pennsylvania (CBHNP).
Charlie and his wife Kathy reside in Mechanicsburg, and have three grown children. Their twin daughters are attending Towson University and majoring in nursing, and their son is pursuing a career in Information Technology.
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