Chief Operating Officer Youths /Adult
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My name is Stan Isaq, and I am an experienced executive leader with more than 20 years of leadership experience across healthcare, child welfare, immigration services, juvenile justice, compliance, and nonprofit organizations. Throughout my career, I have been passionate about serving vulnerable populations, strengthening organizations, and developing programs that create meaningful and lasting impact.
I have held leadership positions including CEO, COO, Program Director, Senior Lead Case Manager, and Compliance Director, overseeing large teams, multimillion-dollar operations, residential facilities, healthcare programs, and government-funded services. My experience includes managing a 4,000-resident immigration family facility, leading healthcare rehabilitation operations, directing emergency shelter programs for children, and supporting international operations in Afghanistan.
I came to the United States on an athletic scholarship and earned degrees in Criminal Justice, Administration of Justice and Security, and am currently pursuing a Doctor of Strategic Leadership. My journey has taught me the value of perseverance, service, faith, and continuous learning.
As a leader, I am known for building strong teams, creating effective systems, maintaining regulatory compliance, and leading with integrity and compassion. My goal is to use my experience, education, and faith-centered values to help organizations grow, strengthen communities, and improve the lives of those they serve.
Results-driven executive and program leader with more than 17 years of experience overseeing large-scale operations, healthcare services, child welfare programs, immigration services, juvenile justice programs, and compliance initiatives. Proven track record leading multidisciplinary teams, managing multimillion-dollar budgets, ensuring regulatory compliance, and improving organizational performance across government, nonprofit, healthcare, and international environments.
Extensive experience serving as CEO, COO, Program Director, Senior Lead Case Manager, and Compliance Director, with expertise in strategic planning, operational leadership, quality improvement, staff development, risk management, emergency services, and program implementation. Successfully directed residential treatment programs, immigration family facilities, juvenile justice operations, healthcare rehabilitation services, and overseas operations in Afghanistan.
Recognized for building high-performing teams, developing policies and procedures, strengthening stakeholder relationships, achieving regulatory compliance, and driving measurable improvements in service delivery. Currently pursuing a Doctor of Strategic Leadership (DSL) to further enhance executive leadership, organizational effectiveness, and transformational change management expertise.
Executive Leadership & Operations Management
Program Development & Administration
Healthcare & Behavioral Health Operations
Child Welfare & Residential Services
Immigration & Human Services Programs
Juvenile Justice & Community Corrections
Regulatory Compliance & Accreditation
Strategic Planning & Organizational Growth
Budget Management & Resource Allocation
Staff Training, Coaching & Development
Quality Assurance & Performance Improvement
Emergency Services & Crisis Management
Government & Nonprofit Partnerships
Risk Management & Policy Development
Doctorate Degree in Strategic Leadership – Wayland Baptist University (2028-02)
Master's degree in Administration of Justice & Security – University of Phoenix (2021-01)
Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice – University of Phoenix (2014-03)
Associate degree in Applied Science in Water Treatment – Northwest Vista College (2008-01)
