Ric Renquest
Vice President-Clinical Quality and Compliance (CQC)
Richard A. Renquest, Jr., “Ric”, has over 20 years experience serving as a supervisor or project manager for a wide variety of institutions and facilities. Mr. Renquest’s extensive background in counseling, in addition to his administrative and managerial responsibilities, gives him a unique perspective and style in his role as a Project Manager at HMS. As an administrator and therapist in several residential treatment facilities for adolescents, Mr. Renquest was not only responsible for maintaining the therapeutic milieu of his patients, but also for the financial and administrative management of several facilities. Mr. Renquest also has previous experience in emergency services as both an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and firefighter with a special interest in rescue and extrication rounding out his knowledge of the healthcare arena.
Mr. Renquest’s rare skill set and ability to straddle the line between business capabilities and human interaction principles makes him an extremely successful Vice President of Clinical Quality and Compliance (CQC) at HMS. He is the Project Manager of several contracts which take advantage of his extraordinary expertise.
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration
West Virginia University
Management and Technology
Master of Arts
West Virginia University
Counseling
Bachelor of Arts
Marshall University
Criminal Justice
EXPERIENCE
Program Director
Pressley Ridge at Ohiopyle
Program Director
Pressley Ridge School for the Deaf
Program Director
Pressley Ridge Home Places
Residential/ Clinical Coordinator
Assistant Director
Coordinator of Diagnostic and Assessment Services
Pressley Ridge at White Oak
Family Service Coordinator
Pressley Ridge at Morgantown
Pressley Ridge at Laurel Park
Mental Health Specialist
Chestnut Ridge Hospital
Group Operations Supervisor
Deer Valley Youth Residential Treatment Center
Roving Group Supervisor
Teacher/ Counselor
Pressley Ridge at Ohiopyle
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
West Virginia Licensed Professional Counselor (L.P.C.)
Approved Licensed Professional Supervisor (A.L.P.S.)
Nationally Certified Counselor (N.C.C.)