Elliot Sainer

Board Vice Chair
Co-Founder and CEO, Aspen Education Group, inc. (Retired)

A leader in the behavioral and education field for over 30 years, Elliot Sainer, as the Founder and CEO of Aspen Education Group, led the growth of the company from its inception in 1998 into what became the nation’s leading and largest therapeutic education company. Aspen has assisted over 40,000 struggling young people and their families from every state in the country and over 30 foreign countries.

He was recognized in 2007 as the Entrepreneur of the Year for the Los Angeles area for consumer services, and was one of four finalists for the National Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2007.

Prior to starting Aspen, he was a senior health care executive for the country’s largest psychiatric hospital company. Since selling Aspen in 2006, he currently serves on the Board of Directors of four other private companies in the healthcare sector.

He received his MBA from George Washington University and his BA from the University of Pittsburgh.

Please contact Elliot at esainer@yahoo.com