Chris Skelley

Chris Skelley leads Business Development for Ohio at Arista Recovery, driving strategic partnerships and expanding Arista’s impact across communities in need. With a focus on collaboration, Chris works closely with healthcare systems, treatment providers, referral sources, and community organizations to ensure that individuals seeking recovery have clear, compassionate access to Arista’s continuum of services.Known for his results-oriented leadership and integrity, Chris brings strength in relationship-building, strategic planning, and resource development. He is committed to aligning stakeholder goals with Arista’s mission: to create pathways to healing and support for those affected by addiction. In his leadership role, Chris develops growth strategies, trains teams and referral networks, and advocates for evidence-based practices and community responsiveness.

Chris’s vision centers on reducing barriers to treatment, increasing awareness, and ensuring that no one in Ohio feels alone in their journey toward recovery. Outside of work, he engages in community outreach efforts, fosters professional networks, and supports initiatives that address stigma and promote wellness.