Liberation Programs, Inc., a provider of behavioral health services focused on addiction treatment, has appointed Darien resident Steve Fogarty to its Board of Directors.
Fogarty spent his entire business career in various marketing and senior global management positions across Colgate Palmolive’s broad global operations.
His most recent position with Colgate was Corporate Officer and Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer before he retired in 2015. He holds an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and a B.A. from Boston College.
“I look forward to working with other board members, as well as President and CEO Alan Mathis and his dedicated team, as we collectively pursue Liberation Programs’ compelling mission to help people overcome the deadly disease of addiction in order to restore their lives and help build stronger communities,” Fogarty said.
Mr. Fogarty lives in Darien with his wife. They have three children and four grandchildren.
About Liberation Programs, Inc.
Liberation Programs (LPI) is a private, nonprofit substance abuse prevention and treatment organization serving more than 2,000 individuals and families annually throughout lower Fairfield County since 1971.
LPI’s mission is to empower people and their families to be free of the disease of addiction by providing targeted solutions that restore lives and strengthen our community.
Liberation provides services for youth, adults and families that include two inpatient treatment programs, outpatient and intensive outpatient services, health education for older adults and people living with HIV/AIDS and other chronic illnesses, treatment and resources for adolescents and their families, education and prevention efforts in the community, and permanent supportive housing for families.
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Editor’s note: This announcement from Liberation Programs was slightly edited.