Sergio Cianci Chapman, MBA, MA, LPCC
Chief Executive Officer
Sergio Cianci Chapman is a distinguished leader in the field of behavioral health, currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer at CenterPointe Hospital in St. Charles, Missouri. Sergio early training included years of formation in pastoral care, which he put to good work serving as a parish priest in Argentina. With a robust educational background, including an MBA and an MA, as well as licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Sergio brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role.
Sergio’s career is marked by a deep commitment to improving mental health services and fostering environments where patients can achieve health and wellness. He joined CenterPointe Hospital with a vision to enhance the quality of care through teamwork, safety, kindness, and engagement. His leadership is characterized by a compassionate approach, ensuring that every patient receives the highest standard of care.
A key aspect of Sergio’s leadership is his focus on team member engagement and psychological safety. He believes that creating a workplace where employees feel safe to express their ideas, take risks, and admit mistakes without fear of negative consequences is crucial for fostering innovation and productivity. Sergio actively promotes an environment of trust and mutual respect, encouraging open communication and collaboration among team members.
Under his guidance, CenterPointe Hospital has implemented various initiatives to enhance team engagement, such as regular feedback sessions, team-building activities, and professional development opportunities. Sergio understands that when team members feel valued and supported, they are more motivated and engaged, leading to better patient outcomes and overall organizational success.
Before his tenure at CenterPointe, Sergio served as a Group CEO in Indiana, where he was instrumental in expanding services and improving patient outcomes. His dedication to the field has earned him recognition and respect among his peers and the communities he serves.
Outside of his professional life, Sergio is passionate about community involvement and advocacy for mental health awareness. He believes in the power of collaboration and strives to build strong partnerships with local organizations to support mental health initiatives.
