Leadership Team
Alana Healthcare is proudly led by a team of dedicated and passionate professionals committed to the complex care programs and overall well-being of our patients, clients, and healthcare stakeholders.
Tim Sheehan, Chief Executive Officer
Tim joined Alana Healthcare as Chief Financial Officer in May 2015 and became Chief Executive Officer in October of 2020. Previously he was Chief Financial Officer of IntegraMed America, a NASDAQ traded healthcare services Company focused on developing, marketing and managing specialty outpatient healthcare facilities, in the fertility and vein care markets. Earlier in his career, Tim served as CFO and Director of Scale Finance LLC, a provider of outsourced CFO and capital raising services to emerging growth companies. Tim’s prior role was as Vice President, Corporate Development at MINRAD International where he managed the corporate development, product registration and customer service groups, in addition to his responsibility for investor relations, SEC reporting and capital raising.
Tim started his career with KPMG LLP where he oversaw fieldwork related to annual audits, initial public offerings and a variety of other engagement areas. Tim then joined KeyBank Capital Markets in Cleveland, OH, where he was an associate in their healthcare and corporate investment banking group. Tim is a Certified Public Accountant and earned Bachelor of Science degrees in Finance and Accounting at Virginia Tech and an MBA from Wake Forest University School of Business.
Amanda Jones, Regional Director of Operations
Amanda joined Alana Healthcare in June 2012 as a Respiratory Therapist in the field. Amanda became Alana Healthcare’s Regional Director of Operations in 2017. Amanda’s career with Alana is the perfect example of “promotion within our organization”. In 2013 Amanda was promoted to Area Manager, later in 2015 promoted to Regional Manager and then promoted again to her current role. Amanda has been recognized for her operational skills through her provision of coaching, direction and leadership support to team members in order to achieve partner, business and customer results. Amanda graduated in 2009 from Roane State Community College with an Associate Degree in Respiratory.
Betsy Christian BSN, RN Clinical Director
Betsy joined Alana Healthcare in August 2018 as triage nurse. Previously, she worked as a nurse for 5+ years and worked in cardiac acute care and in management as director of nursing. Since day one, Betsy has been the lead in Alana healthcare’s remote monitoring team and has recently been promoted to clinical director where she manages Alana’s Trium product, clinical audit and social services.
Prior to Alana, Betsy worked at Centennial Medical Center (HCA) where she worked as a charge nurse in the cardiac acute care and gained experience in Medical Surgical nursing. Her experience also includes serving as Director of Nursing at Wellington Place Assisted Living Facility. Betsy graduated in 2015 from Cumberland University where she obtained a Bachelors of Science in Nursing.
Justin Holloway, Clinical Director (Chronic Care)
Justin joined Alana Healthcare in October 2015 and has almost 20 years of healthcare experience. Currently, Justin is responsible for program planning, oversight of analytics and patient services, staff education, and being a liaison to our medical providers and insurance partners. Prior to being named Clinical Director for our Chronic Care programs, Justin served Alana in several roles, including Staff Clinician, Field Trainer, Area Manager, and Regional Manager for multiple markets.
Justin's background includes direct patient care, staff supervision, and management roles in Operations and Performance and Quality Improvement. Justin holds a degree in Respiratory Therapy, National Certification, multiple state licenses, and he is currently working on completion of his MBA in Healthcare Management.
Shirley Rumfelt, Director of Administrative Services
Shirley joined Alana Healthcare in November 2010 and has more than 20 years of experience in healthcare billing and management. She is a committed and self-driven individual responsible for most non-clinical operations including reimbursement, IT, intake, and scheduling at Alana. She studied computer operations in the United States Air Force. Prior to joining Alana, she worked for Peoples Choice Medical Center, Covenant Care and HCA.
Michael Baccash, Accounting Manager
Mike joined Alana in October of 2020 as the Accounting Manager. Mike manages day to day functions and processes of the Accounting department, providing financial and cash reporting, and process improvement in developing accounting policies/transactions for internal controls. Mike has over 20 years’ experience in the healthcare arena. Prior to Alana, he held different roles including Skilled Nursing chains, national firm PricewaterhouseCoopers, and hospital chains such as HCA, IASIS Healthcare, and Psychiatric Solutions. Mike graduated from Indiana University with a Bachelors in Finance degree.
Laurie Scott, Director of Human Resources
Laurie joined Alana Healthcare as Director of Human Resources in February 2019. Prior to joining Alana, Laurie held leadership roles with Tractor Supply Company and the Nashville Predators. Throughout her 25-year HR career, she has worked in both hands-on and executive-level leadership roles, both in the field and in corporate environments.
She is committed to driving positive and people-focused company culture and providing direct and honest feedback to leaders at all levels of the organization. She is a SHRM Certified Professional, holds the Professional in Human Resources designation and is a Certified Lominger 360 Feedback Coach.