Our Leadership

Chief Executive Officer

Sudandra Ratnasamy has a passion for quality care, patient safety, and fostering advances in patient, employee and physician experiences and satisfaction. In addition to her passion for patient care and advancing care within the community, Sudandra is equally as passionate for the work she does with employee engagement and leadership programming. She earned a B.S. in Nursing from The University of Central Florida in Orlando and an M.B.A from Columbia College in Missouri. She is a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives and has served on the boards of or volunteered for organizations including the American Lung Association, Tampa Bay Tamil Church, and Operation Helping Hand.

Chief Nursing Officer

William Alley began his career in healthcare in 1991 as an EMT and combat medic in the U.S. Army. Bill was cross trained as an orthopedic tech, and transferred from field work to hospital-based services scrubbing for orthopedics.   After active duty, he attended the University of North Carolina in Greensboro. He holds a Masters in Healthcare Administration from Ohio University. Certified in Ambulatory Peri-Anesthesia Nursing (CAPA) and in the Operating Room (CNOR), he has experience in ICU, surgical services, operating room, PACU and hospital management. Bill is a member of the U.S. Army Reserves as an Officer in the Nursing Corps.

Chief Financial Officer

David Munton brings more than 15 years of experience to Twin County. He holds a Masters degree in Accountancy and an undergrad in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance. David has been involved in many systems implementations and has been part of hospital systems as large as 1000+ beds. David is passionate about process improvement with a focus on achieving facility operating/financial goals. He enjoys serving his community and has most recently served on the board of directors for Habitat for Humanity.

Human Resources Director

Leslie Bowers holds a Master’s of Science in Management and Leadership and a Bachelor’s of Science in Human Resources Management from Western Governors University.  Leslie is a talented leader who is motivated to make a difference in the lives of all she serves.  Skilled in talent acquisition, compensation management, employee relations, and regulatory requirements, Leslie has management experience in manufacturing and most recently has been serving at Twin County Regional Healthcare as the Human Resources Generalist and Volunteer Services Director.  She is a member of the Society of Human Resource Management.  As a lifelong native of Galax, Leslie cares deeply for the community and is passionate about Twin County Regional Healthcare’s mission of Making Communities Healthier.

Director of Quality/Risk Management

Lori Ward is the market director for Twin  County Physician Practices. 

Direct or Marketing and Public Relations

Betty Elmore is the director of marketing and public relations and public information officer.  Betty is a marketing professional with over 28 years of experience marketing hospital service lines, leading referral development activities, creating sales plans, monitoring client satisfaction, physician recruitment and developing new marketing initiatives and strategies. Betty graduated from Wytheville Community College with an applied science degree and attended Old Dominion University with a focus on communications. Betty currently serves on the board of directors for Wytheville Community College Foundation. She is a Rotarian and Paul Harris Fellow. Betty enjoys spending time with family, gardening and traveling with her husband Don.