Sandra Anaya

Sandra J. Anaya is a seasoned healthcare executive with extensive experience in hospital management and quality improvement. As the CEO of Palo Verde Hospital since July 2013, Sandra has overseen daily operations and successfully achieved hospital accreditation within one year of taking charge. Previously, Sandra served as the Director of Quality and Risk Management at Newport Hospital, where responsibilities included developing and implementing a comprehensive quality management system. From 1997 to 2011, Sandra held the positions of Chief Nursing Officer and Chief Operating Officer at Tri-City Regional Medical Center, managing all operational activities and contributing to community benefit planning and disaster preparedness initiatives. Sandra attained a Master's Degree in Health/Health Care Administration/Management from the University of La Verne between 1990 and 1992.