Dan Ferris

As Chief Growth Officer, Dan leads business development, clinician recruiting, marketing and mergers and acquisitions, ensuring LifeStance is positioned to help as many patients as possible receive high-quality mental healthcare.

Dan brings over two decades of experience driving growth and commercial strategy for organizations across the healthcare industry. Most recently, he served as the Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer at Iris Telehealth, a telepsychiatry company serving health systems and clinics. Prior to Iris Telehealth, Dan held senior leadership positions at healthcare organizations including Hillrom (now a part of Baxter), AbbVie, CIGNA and Putnam Associates, a boutique healthcare strategy consultancy.

Dans holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics from Duke University and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.