Administration

David Armstrong
Chief Executive Officer
Contact Info: [email protected] or 406-697-5316

Jan Begger
Chief Operating Officer
Jan began her career at Alternatives, Inc. in July, 1988. She has worked in all aspects of the program including the positions of Jail Alternative Supervisor and Program Supervisor. In September 2005, she began working under a contract with the Department of Corrections to provide assessment and placement services for females sentenced to the department in what was the BASC Program at the Montana Women’s Prison. This position and experience helped lay the groundwork for the current Passages Assessment, Sanction, and Revocation (ASRC) Program, and she began working as Director of the Passages Program in November, 2006. Jan has a BS degree in Human Services from Eastern Montana College (MSU-B), is a Licensed Addictions Counselor and holds a Masters Degree in Management from the University of Mary.
Contact Info: [email protected] or 406-294-9609 ext. 211

Gwen Albrecht
Executive Assistant
Contact Info: [email protected] or 406-256-3501 ext. 239

Amanda Stonerock
Director of Development
Amanda Stonerock began working at Alternatives, Inc. in March of 2008 as a Client Advisor. In June, 2008 she was promoted to Alcohol and Drug Treatment Case Manager at Passages. Amanda left Alternatives, Inc. to work for the Yellowstone Clerk of District Court and then Montana State University Billings where she was involved in student affairs and academic affairs. In September, 2014 Amanda returned to Alternatives, Inc. as the Beta Jail Alternatives Supervisor. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Montana State University and a Master of Science in Public Relations from Montana State University Billings.
Contact Info: [email protected] or 406-256-3501 ext. 627

Tami Fleetwood
Director of Finance
Contact Info: [email protected] or 256-3501 ext. 242

Shannon Breipohl
Chief Human Resources Officer
Shannon began working for Alternative’s Inc. in August 2009 as the Records Assistant. Since then she has held the positions of Records/Transport Coordinator, Lead of Secretarial/Records Department, Passages Administrative Assistant, Technical Training Specialist, Application Specialist Manager, and currently works in the Human Resource Department. Shannon has assisted in the continued development of Alternatives, Inc.’s client database system, Total Offender Management (TOM). She has assisted in the implementation and training of staff with the TOM database in five centers across Montana. Shannon has an associate’s degree in Rehabilitation and Related Services.
Contact Info: [email protected] or 406-294-9609 ext. 309