Our leaders have dedicated their professional lives to hospice and palliative care.
We have built a strong, specialized team of trusted caregivers. As the leadership of Three Oaks Hospice, we listen, care and serve our employees by engaging with each of them to create a culture that ensures every employee has the support they need to successfully serve our patients and families.
Andrea Bohannon
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Andrea’s dynamic 30-year career began with KPMG before focusing exclusively in the healthcare provider services sector. She has held various executive positions serving as the chief executive officer for Pinnacle Partners in Medicine (currently US Anesthesia Partners), and chief financial officer for EyeCare Services Partners, New Century Hospice and others, with a focus on continuous improvement and growth. She also served as chief compliance officer for Emcare (currently Envision), and as president of the Ambulatory Division for a $500M Ascension Health hospital system with ambulatory services including surgery centers, physical therapy, home health and hospice and a physician health organization.
Her areas of expertise include building a culture of employee engagement and retention, growing the top line for multi-site healthcare service entities, raising debt and equity capital, protecting businesses with solid compliance programs, driving quality of care through metrics and accountability, and buy-side acquisitions generating accretive value and scale of corporate resources.
Andrea received a BBA degree in Accounting from Stephen F. Austin State University and an MBA from George Washington University.
Tabitha Droddy
Chief Operating Officer
As co-founder of The Sage Family of Companies in 2018, Tabitha helped grow the organization from a single-market hospice and palliative care provider into a multi-state healthcare platform through strategic acquisitions, de novo expansion and operational integration. In 2025, Sage merged with Three Oaks Hospice, creating one of the largest and most comprehensive hospice and palliative care platforms in the country. Tabitha played a key leadership role throughout the merger and continues to lead enterprise operational strategy, integration efforts, and organizational performance initiatives across the expanded platform.
Known for her collaborative and motivational leadership style, Tabitha is passionate about building strong cultures rooted in accountability, operational discipline, compliance and compassionate patient care. Her expertise includes hospice operations, merger integration, multi-site leadership, strategic growth execution and organizational scalability.
Shazmin Bhanji
Chief Growth Officer
Shazmin oversees enterprise growth strategy across sales, marketing, strategic partnerships and market expansion, driving census growth, optimizing performance and supporting the integration of acquired hospice platforms across multiple states. She also leads the systems, data, processes and technology that enable a scalable, high-performing sales organization and strengthen community connections.
With more than 20 years of healthcare sales leadership experience, Shazmin has held both sales and senior leadership roles with nationally recognized organizations including IVX Health, Amedisys and AccentCare, bringing deep expertise across complex healthcare environments.
Julie Ford
Chief Compliance Officer
Julie’s career in healthcare spans more than 25 years. A registered nurse by training, Julie began her journey as a Hospice RN Case Manager and quickly rose through the ranks into leadership roles across clinical operations, education, quality and compliance.
For the past ten years Julie has served as Chief Compliance Officer for organizations specializing in hospice, palliative and primary care. Her extensive background includes over a decade in clinical education, quality and regulatory oversight, bringing a wealth of knowledge to every team she joins.
Julie is deeply committed to ensuring quality patient care and upholding the highest standards of compliance. She is known for her integrity and for leading with a strong belief in “doing the right thing—always.” Her leadership strengthens our mission and ensures we continue to provide care that is both compassionate and compliant.
Kimberly “Kay” Dickason, RN, MBA, CHCIO
Chief Information Officer
Kay Dickason is a seasoned healthcare executive with more than 30 years of experience leading technology, operations, and business transformation across complex healthcare organizations. Her career includes executive leadership roles at world-class institutions such as Cleveland Clinic and NYU Langone Health, as well as advisory work with healthcare organizations, private equity firms, and emerging companies.
As Chief Information Officer at Three Oaks Hospice, Kay brings a unique combination of clinical, operational, and technical expertise to drive meaningful value creation. She is known for developing and executing pragmatic, scalable technology strategies that optimize business performance, improve operational efficiency and effectiveness, enhance care delivery, and elevate quality outcomes.
Kay has deep experience in technology strategy, data and analytics enablement, and operational improvement, with a focus on advancing organizational maturity and supporting growth, integration, and performance across complex healthcare environments. A collaborative and strategic leader, she is passionate about building high-performing teams and fostering trusted partnerships grounded in integrity, accountability, and results.
Kay earned her MBA with honors from the University of Rochester Simon School of Business. She also holds a Bachelor of Health Science from the State University of New York at Brockport and is a registered nurse.
