The Executive Director and their administrative office oversee all corporate activities. The Executive Director establishes programs through grants acquisition and contractual agreements. They are responsible for the interpretation of contractual obligations, satisfying regulatory requirements and establishing quality assurance criteria. Contract, lease and funding negotiations for all corporate activities are conducted through the Executive Director. The Executive Director recruits, deploys and supervises program directors and generally oversees the activities of the consultants. He/She recommends policy to the Board of Directors and executes policy on its behalf.