Our Team

Professional Excellence
Plus Lived Experience

Scott Gilbert

Founded his first treatment centers in 2003 and, through the ownership of centers and his consulting company, has been involved in the development of 51 centers across the USA, United Kingdom and for the last two years in Canada.

Brian Fehr

Best known as the founder and former CEO of BID Group, which he built from a small, family-run sawmill services company into a billion-dollar North American industry leader. Following his exit from BID Group, Brian established the Brian Fehr Group (BFG), an investment platform focused on revitalizing legacy industrial assets, developing renewable energy projects, and now, something very personal to him, growing access to treatment.

Chuck Rice

Having previously served as Director of Clinical Services for the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, Chuck brings decades of leadership in addiction treatment and program development to the project.

Martine Empson

Martine's multi-faceted background includes experience as an HR professional (CPHR), a technology Business Analyst, a consultant with a large firm, and a data analyst, followed by leadership roles in operations, technology, and data. She holds a Bachelor of Arts from Université Sainte-Anne and an MBA from Queen's University. Martine always approaches her work holistically, considering people, process, and technology. Her areas of expertise include analytics, data integration, project management, and Client-centered design.

Cathy Bueckert

Cathy Bueckert is a bookkeeper, office manager, and Occupational Health & Safety professional with over 25 years of experience supporting organizations in creating stable, organized, and compliant environments. With a strong background in full-cycle accounting and operational systems, she helps ensure that the administrative and financial foundations of an organization are managed with care, integrity, and accountability.