Jodi Mahoney, M.B.A.

Jodi Mahoney leads North Central Behavioral Health Systems, which serves eight counties at 10 central and north-central Illinois locations and is an affiliate of Rosecrance Behavioral Health. Mahoney has held various management roles at North Central over the last three decades, overseeing education and prevention, treatment, and other administrative areas. She has championed the organization’s leadership in telehealth and technology-based services. Mahoney earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business administration from Lewis University. She is a leader with the Illinois Association of Behavioral Health, currently serving as a board member and Treasurer, and on the Executive Committee; she also has served as the Co-Chair of the Mental Health and Substance Use Practice Committee since 2019. Mahoney has been a member of the Governor’s Connect Illinois Task Force on Telehealth Committee, serves as a committee member for the Illinois Community Emergency Services and Support Act (CESSA) Region 2, and is a member of the subcommittee for Protocols & Standards. In 2022, she was a member of the Illinois Medicaid Advisory Committee for Home and Community-Based Services. The following year, she was honored with the Illinois Association for Behavioral Health George Schwab Distinguished Service Award and was an Illinois Valley Chamber of Commerce Community Cornerstone Nominee. Mahoney is a past Board Director for the Community Behavioral Health Association of Illinois, and she has represented North Central through membership on the National Council for Mental Wellbeing (formerly National Council for Behavioral Health) and Mental Health Corporations of America.