Civitas Solutions Company Culture

Mr. Denis M. Holler has been the Chief Financial Officer of Civitas Solutions, Inc. since May 2007 and served as its Treasurer from May 2007 to February 2015. Mr. Holler leads Civitas Solutions??? corporate finance functions. Mr. Holler has been Chief Financial Officer of National Mentor Holdings, Inc. since May 22, 2007 and served as its Treasurer since May 2007. He served as Principal Accounting Officer of National Mentor Holdings, Inc. He serves as Senior Vice President of NMH Holdings, Inc. He leads National Mentor's corporate finance functions and helps direct its overall strategy, policy and growth plans. He served as an Executive Vice President of National Mentor Holdings, Inc. since May 22, 2007 and served as its Senior Vice President of Finance from January 2002 to May 22, 2007. He joined National Mentor in 2000 as Vice President of Financial Operations. He was responsible for overseeing all financial operations for the network. Prior to joining The Network, he served initially as Controller and later as Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer of the Fortress Corporation, where he spent eight years presiding over a financial strategy that included a number of acquisitions, divestitures and debt restructurings. He has also worked with a variety of private and public companies as a C.P.A. with Deloitte and Touche, where he specialized in auditing and SEC reporting. Mr. Holler holds a B.A. from Fordham University and an M.S. in Accounting and an M.B.A. in Finance from Northeastern University.

Mr. Brett I. Cohen, M.D., has been the Chief Operating Officer of Civitas Solutions, Inc. since November 30, 2015. Mr. Cohen oversees the Civitas??? services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and youth at risk within its human services segment. Mr. Cohen has been the Chief Operating Officer at National Mentor Holdings, Inc since November 2015. Mr. Cohen oversees the National Mentor Holdings's services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and youth at risk within its human services segment. Prior to joining The MENTOR Network in November 2015, Mr. Cohen worked in the healthcare industry for more than two decades???at both large established businesses and entrepreneurial ventures???driving a culture focused on patient care while implementing operating improvements and process changes, including electronic medical records technology, that led to higher quality and more efficient services. Mr. Cohen served as Corporate Vice President of Inpatient Services at Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA ( Fresenius ) from November 2012 to November 2015, where he led the turnaround of one of the organization's struggling divisions. Mr. Cohen served as Vice President of Operations, East Region at Kindred Healthcare, Inc. Mr. Cohen served as an Executive Vice President of Operations at HC Innovations, Inc. from March 2008 to July 24, 2009. Mr. Cohen served as an Executive Vice President of Operations at Enhanced Care Initiatives, Inc., a subsidiary of HC Innovations, Inc., since 2008. He served as a Vice President of Strategic Development of Enhanced Care Initiatives, Inc., from July 2007 to 2008. He served as an Executive Vice President of Operations at HC Innovations Inc., from March 2008 to February 2009. He joined HC Innovations as a Vice President of Strategic Development in 2007. Mr. Cohen had several management positions at UnitedHealth Group. He served as a Senior Director of Operations and Finance for the New England operations of Evercare, a division of United Healthcare from 2004 to 2007. Mr. Cohen has more than 12 years of executive and industry experience. Prior to his tenure with Evercare, he served as a Vice President of Business Development and Clinical Research Administration for Clinical Research Consultants, Inc. from 1998 to 2002. He developed and executed a business plan and market entry strategy. Mr. Cohen served as a Management Consultant with APM/CSC Healthcare from 1995 to 1998, where he focused on strategic planning and operational redesign projects for hospitals and health systems. He has more than fifteen years of healthcare leadership. Mr. Cohen serves on several boards including Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Southwestern Connecticut, Clinical Research Consultants Inc. and Previva, Inc. Mr. Cohen has an MBA in Finance and Healthcare Management from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and a BA in Psychology from Yale University.

Mr. David M. Petersen, also known as Dave, has been the Group President of Redwood Operating at Civitas Solutions, Inc. since June 2007. Mr. Petersen oversees human services operations in Arizona, California, Iowa, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nevada, North Dakota, Oregon, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin, as well as services offered through I/DD programs in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Pennsylvania. Mr. Petersen has been the President of Redwood Operating Group of National MENTOR Holdings, Inc. since June 2007. Mr. Petersen oversees human services operations in Arizona, California, Iowa, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nevada, North Dakota, Oregon, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin, as well as services offered through I/DD programs in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Pennsylvania at National MENTOR Holdings. He served as President of Central Division at National Mentor Holdings, Inc., from May 2003 to June 2007 and served as its Senior Vice President since May 2003. He joined National Mentor Holdings, Inc. in 2003. He worked for more than 30 years in the field of disabilities, including 25 years in management positions, Mr. Petersen has significant experience to The Network's senior management team. He served as an Executive Director of REM, Inc. and was responsible for managing residential and support services throughout the state of Minnesota. Mr. Petersen holds both a BS and an MA from St. Cloud State University.