| Sherri D Wittwer, President Sherri Wittwer is a long-time mental health advocate. Sherri is the Director of the Utah Coalition for Severe Mental Illness, and the Utah Policy Director for the National Shattering Silence Coalition. Sherri has worked in various capacities in the Utah mental health system, including as the Executive Director for the National Alliance on Mental Illness, at Optum Salt Lake County as the Network Director and Director of Housing and Community Partnerships, and as a Mental Health Advocate for the Disability Law Center. |
| Chief Darin Adams, 1st Vice President Chief Darin M. Adams is the Chief of Police of the Cedar City Police Department. He has experience with nearly every aspect of law enforcement and served as a CIT Regional Coordinator for the State of Utah in Iron County from 2009 through 2016. Chief Adams provided the first tracker for the newly formed Mental Health Court in Iron County to help establish the program in collaboration with the Iron County Attorney’s Office and Southwest Behavioral Health Center. |
| Jed Burton, Treasurer Jed Burton is the Director of Clinical Services at Weber Human Services in Ogden, Utah. He has worked at Weber Human Services over the past twenty plus years and remains focused on providing quality resources to those who are underserved. Jed has been involved with crisis intervention teams since 2006. |
| Zara Juillerat, Secretary Zara Juillerat became involved with Utah’s chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, (NAMI), in 2006, when a close family member was diagnosed with a mental health condition. |
| Lt. Travis Lyman Travis Lyman is a Lieutenant with the Layton Police Department, and has 25 years of law enforcement experience. In 2009 Lieutenant Lyman took on the role as the first CIT Law Enforcement Regional Coordinator for the Davis County area and helped implement the CIT Program within the region. |
| B. Todd Thatcher, DO, CMRO, FASAM Dr. Thatcher is triple board certified in psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, and addiction medicine, and a fellow of the American Society of Addiction Medicine. He has been the certified medical review officer for Valley Lab since 2015. He has worked for Valley Behavioral Health since 2009 and has served an executive role as Chief Medical Officer, and Vice President of Medical Services since 2012, with executive oversight of the medical services, lab services, pharmacy, and data analytics department. |
| Troy Rawlings, JD Since 2007, Troy has served as the elected Davis County Attorney. Troy was integral in the development and continuation of the Davis County Mental Health Court. Troy is also a member of the Davis County Children’s Justice Center Advisory Board, and an instructor at the Davis Regional CIT Academy. Learn More |
| Sara Urquhart Sara Stanley Urquhart runs an eponymous consulting business and is the founder of The Utah Bee. She sits on the Salt Lake City Planning Commission. Sara was the founding director of Altitude Summit (2009-16) and the founding board president of the St. George Family Support Center (2007-09). She was a member and board chair of the St. George Art Around the Corner Foundation (1998-2009). |
| Joe DomanJoe Doman is a retired Deputy Warden with the Utah Department of Corrections Division of Prison Operations, retiring in 2026 after 31 years of service. He was a CIT Coordinator for the CIT Corrections Academy for approximately five years, hosting four CIT academies a year. |
| Danielle Soutor, Program Manager Danielle is the Program Manager for CIT Utah and handles academy registration, recertification of officers, the website, and financial transactions for CIT Utah. She graduated from Utah State University with a degree in Business Management and the University of Utah with an MBA and has worked in various business positions over the last 30 years. |
| Todd Soutor, Ph.D., Executive Director Dr. Todd Soutor, Ph.D. has been a licensed psychologist in the state of Utah since 1996. Currently, Todd is the director of intensive services at Davis Behavioral Health, in addition to being the executive director of CIT Utah. In addition, Todd is a CIT Utah Regional Coordinator who works with and instructs law enforcement officers in mental health issues; he is the director of mental health court for Davis County; an advisory board member of the Children's Justice Center of Davis County; and a certified trainer for the Utah State Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health for designated examiners in the State of Utah. |
