Richard Forbus

Richard Forbus

MBA-HCM, CCHP

Mr. Forbus currently serves as the Vice President of Program Development for NCCHC. He has over 25 years of experience in corrections and is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. During his career, he rose to the executive level and was responsible for the operation of one of the largest jail systems in the country. He provided oversight of institutional administration and operations, to include medical and mental health care, accreditation compliance, policies and procedures, training, budgeting, and personnel management.

Mr. Forbus was an associate member of the interdisciplinary Criminal Justice Coordination Council in Las Vegas, Nevada and has been instrumental in developing reentry programming and partnering with the community to improve care and reduce recidivism. He is proud to work with NCCHC Resources to improve medical and mental health care through interdisciplinary collaboration and a team approach to problem solving.