About
Jonathan Evans is a clinician and behavioral health executive with over a decade of psychiatric emergency room experience. He founded Safe Harbor, the first standalone community mental health center in Northwest Pennsylvania, which later became a for-profit subsidiary acquired by UPMC. Evans subsequently served as founding President and CEO of innovaTel Telepsychiatry, a company that partnered with behavioral health organizations to provide psychiatric care across 37 states before its sale.
Experience
- Behavioral Health StrategyCo-Foundercurrent2023 — present
- InnovaTel Telepsychiatry LLCCo-founder & CEO2014 — 2023
- SAFE HARBOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OF UPMC HAMOTPresident & CEO1993 — 2016
- SAFE HARBOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OF UPMC HAMOTFounding President & CEO1993 — 2014
- Northwest Beacon Group, LLCFounding President1999 — 2013
- Hamot Institute for Behavioral HealthDirector of the Adult Division1974 — 1993
Skills & more
Nonprofit OrganizationsFor-profitEarly Stage CompaniesTelemedicine5Board Leadership2Healthcare Technology2Mental Health51Behavioral Health43Healthcare42Program Development25Psychotherapy21Social Services19
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Healthcare ManagementPsychologyCase ManagementPublic HealthCommunity OutreachClinical ResearchFamily TherapyGrant WritingStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingMindfulnessProgram EvaluationFrom Jonathan's professional profile.
Colleagues at Empactful Capital
Brett Hughes
President and CEO, StudioNow at Empactful Capital
Carrie Nixon
Nixon Gwilt Law at Empactful Capital
Doug Williams
General Partner at Empactful Capital
Dr. Anne-Maree Cantwell
CEO and Founder, Digital Healthcare Advisors at Empactful Capital
Eric Strickland
CEO, 3LS at Empactful Capital
Frank DeTrane
Gastroenterologist, Mary Washington Health System at Empactful Capital
Frank DeTrane, MD
Special Advisor; Gastroenterologist, Mary Washington Health System at Empactful Capital
Hamilton Shawn
Operating Partner; COO, Optum Innovation at Empactful Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jonathan Evans?
- Jonathan Evans is a clinician and behavioral health executive with over a decade of psychiatric emergency room experience. He founded Safe Harbor, the first standalone community mental health center in Northwest Pennsylvania, which later became a for-profit subsidiary acquired by UPMC. Evans subsequently served as founding President and CEO of innovaTel Telepsychiatry, a company that partnered with behavioral health organizations to provide psychiatric care across 37 states before its sale.
- Where does Jonathan Evans work?
- Jonathan Evans is Special Advisor; InnovaTel Telepsychiatry at Empactful Capital.
- Where did Jonathan Evans go to school?
- Jonathan Evans studied at PennWest Edinboro (Master of Science - MS, Clinical Psychology); PennWest Edinboro (Bachelor of Science - BS, Clinical Psychology).
