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  Brightline is transforming mental health care for kids and families. Learn
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# Diverse leaders. Shared values. One goal.

Our leadership team is a diverse group of people with varied backgrounds, immeasurable knowledge, and decades of experience.

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## Our corporate leadership

### [Kari O'Rourke](/people/kari-orourke/)

![Kari O'Rourke](https://images.ctfassets.net/96gdpqkm7elu/1cibGCpnyouefCEthbZdi0/1b6b5b3e032bc592241b52bda2b75a99/Kari_O-Rourke_500x500.png)

### [Francie Alexandre](/people/francie-alexandre/)

![Francie Alexandre headshot yellow background- Francie Alexandre headshot yellow background.jpeg](https://images.ctfassets.net/96gdpqkm7elu/1LFO9grNJ9mWxaax7jFYaG/cddc1a1addcadc8b75e96498066de401/Francie_Alexandre_headshot_yellow_background.jpeg)

### [Nancy Grant](/people/nancy-grant/)

![nancy grant](https://images.ctfassets.net/96gdpqkm7elu/45OwXkKnvECD8zrB4ls1WE/572d9c21a72d039d52fb83f65325e0be/Nancy_Grant.jpg)

### [Elizabeth Hart](/people/elizabeth-hart/)

![Elizabeth Hart (Elizabeth_Hart-headshot_sq_475x475_dark_green_bkgrd)](https://images.ctfassets.net/96gdpqkm7elu/18xOFN9XL53BvYkyJPu0N4/3db03466795bc4bf308a8565ba5b0bec/Elizabeth_Hart-headshot_sq_475x475_dark_green_bkgrd.jpeg)

### [Noel Miller](/people/noel-miller/)

![Noel Miller Heroshot](https://images.ctfassets.net/96gdpqkm7elu/1RV1G6qcbbDqwVX3154SYH/0691911d9d60958ba6d6560cbdd7891b/Noel_Miller_500x500.png)

### [Nikhil Nadkarni, MD](/people/nikhil-nadkarni-md/)

![Nikhil Nadkarni MD- headshot 500x500 blue bkgrd.jpeg (for leadership sections)](https://images.ctfassets.net/96gdpqkm7elu/OfczNLA17yn0QQrKt57AZ/9d652a93f1acbca703c7d8b90e0d7fec/nik.jpg)

### [Gabe Varela](/people/gabe-varela/)

![Gabe Varela Heroshot](https://images.ctfassets.net/96gdpqkm7elu/26zxEQ7TghemHGHOWa1VBa/d9b8ed71332f2c6db3762161218128b9/Gabe_Varela_500x500.png)

### [Sarah Weatherhead](/people/sarah-weatherhead/)

![Sarah Weatherhead](https://images.ctfassets.net/96gdpqkm7elu/3VifLyLgjsshYpgMa3pwUp/a8d6794f869406989401d5d3ba629de2/Sarah_Weatherhead.jpg)

## Our care leadership

### [Nikhil Nadkarni, MD](/people/nikhil-nadkarni-md/)

![Nikhil Nadkarni MD- headshot 500x500 blue bkgrd.jpeg (for leadership sections)](https://images.ctfassets.net/96gdpqkm7elu/OfczNLA17yn0QQrKt57AZ/9d652a93f1acbca703c7d8b90e0d7fec/nik.jpg)

### [Francie Alexandre](/people/francie-alexandre/)

![Francie Alexandre headshot yellow background- Francie Alexandre headshot yellow background.jpeg](https://images.ctfassets.net/96gdpqkm7elu/1LFO9grNJ9mWxaax7jFYaG/cddc1a1addcadc8b75e96498066de401/Francie_Alexandre_headshot_yellow_background.jpeg)

### [Irene Biscante, NBC-HWC](/people/irene-biscante-nbc-hwc/)

![Irene Biscante Smith](https://images.ctfassets.net/96gdpqkm7elu/7oPIof9XquG6Qd0HhP04CC/aa26d82ba8ff3f04155b2041ae659240/Irene_Biscante_Smith.jpg)

### [Kendra Read, PhD](/people/kendra-read-phd/)

![Kendra Read](https://images.ctfassets.net/96gdpqkm7elu/2uCY1biHFwMmRjkYiMulzb/680fa059f518d94c7003d0ea3ef1a21e/Kendra_Read.jpg)

## Explore careers with Brightline

We’re transforming how kids, teens, and families get the mental health care they need. Interested in joining us? We can’t wait to meet you.


- [Explore Open Roles](/about-us/careers/)