Michele Back serves as the Senior Director of Quality and Safety for Cadence Clinical Services. She brings experience as a healthcare leader and consultant who works collaboratively with clients to manage ongoing healthcare challenges, developing evidence-based solutions that achieve benchmark clinical outcomes for safety, high quality, and cost-effective care. She supports leaders, physicians, and stakeholders to achieve cutting-edge results through frequent communication, practicality, accountability, integrity, and respect.

Sandy Garcia serves as Associate Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Behavioral Health for Cadence Clinical Services. She brings over 37 years of healthcare experience, previously serving as a Chief Nursing Officer and Chief Operating Officer for several acute care facilities. Her experience ranges from large tertiary care facilities to small rural hospitals. She has also worked with the Department of Justice and the Department of Defense with emphasis on quality and accreditation preparation and recovery for Behavioral Health, Ambulatory, Nursing Care Centers, and Hospitals.