Our Leadership Team

Bruce Bailey serves as president and CEO of Tidelands Health, providing executive leadership for the region’s largest health care system. Mr. Bailey began his career with the organization in 1999 after serving as administrator of Abbeville County Memorial Hospital in Abbeville, S.C., for six years. His previous experience also includes administrative responsibility at both long-term and acute-care health facilities in West Virginia, North Carolina and Virginia. In addition to his work with Tidelands Health, Mr. Bailey is chair of the South Carolina Hospital Association’s Health Equity Council. He has served as a member of the American Hospital Association’s board of trustees and chairman of the association’s Regional Policy Board 4. He is an active member and former chairman of the SCHA board of trustees and also serves as chairman of Solvent Networks, a division of SCHA that provides hospitals and health systems with business, operational and workforce support. Mr. Bailey has served as co-chair of the Alliance for a Healthier South Carolina, a coalition that seeks to improve health and health care in South Carolina, and is active on the boards of Partnership Grand Strand, Myrtle Beach Regional Economic Development Corp. and Horry County Community Land Trust. Mr. Bailey earned a bachelor’s degree in health care management and a master’s degree in health administration from the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond.

Gayle Resetar is executive vice president and chief operating officer of Tidelands Health. Ms. Resetar, who has day-to-day operational responsibility for the system, first joined the organization in 1990. She has held numerous positions, including assistant administrator at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. She also led the construction and start-up effort for Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital, opening the facility in 2002. Ms. Resetar serves as chair of the South Carolina Hospital Association board of trustees and sits on the American Hospital Association's Regional Policy Board 4. She is a fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives and a past winner of ACHE’s Regents Award for recognition of the young health executive of the year in South Carolina. She earned a bachelor's degree in business management from Fairmont State University in West Virginia and completed a master's degree in health care administration at the University of South Carolina.

Erin Shaffer Beadle serves as executive vice president and chief financial officer. In this role, she maintains fiscal responsibility for the health system while overseeing accounting functions and business analytics, as well as supporting growth initiatives.

Ms. Beadle, who joined the health system in 2008 as assistant controller, has served in a variety of financial roles in her more than 20-year career, including as a certified public accountant in her native New York. Prior to joining Tidelands Health, she worked at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse, New York, and PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Le Moyne College in Syracuse and is a graduate of the Tidelands Health Leadership Academy. In 2018, she earned recognition as a “Rising Star” from the Charleston CFO Council for her exemplary work at Tidelands Health.

Dr. Philip Dulberger serves as executive vice president and chief physician executive of Tidelands Health. Dr. Dulberger, who joined the organization in 2013, has responsibility for the delivery of clinical care across the health system. He also manages the organization’s physician relationships. Before joining the system, Dr. Dulberger led the development of and served as the initial CEO of Indiana University Health Quality Partners. Dr. Dulberger also served as the CEO/CMO of Indiana University Health Saxony Hospital. A board-certified anesthesiologist, Dr. Dulberger earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine. He completed his internship at Methodist Hospital of Indiana and his anesthesia residency at Duke University Medical Center.

Jeremy Stephens serves as executive vice president and chief human resources officer of Tidelands Health. In this role, Mr. Stephens is responsible for establishing and implementing the strategic vision for the human resources division and provides leadership for the human resources, staff development, wellness and employee health functions. Mr. Stephens has more than 25 years of human resources experience. Prior to joining Tidelands Health in 2017, he served as senior director of human resources for clinical operations at the University of Michigan Health System, as vice president and chief human resources officer for St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea Hospital in Chelsea, Michigan, and as chief human resources officer for the state of Michigan.

Mr. Stephens earned his bachelor and master’s degrees from Central Michigan University.

Ashley Capps serves as vice president of operations and chief nursing officer. Mrs. Capps, who joined the organization in 2015, has oversight of the governance and practice of nursing and delivery of care for the health system as well as responsibility for emergency and critical care services, cardiopulmonary care, women and children’s services and other programs across the health system. Prior to assuming her current role, she served as associate vice president of nursing operations. She holds a bachelor’s degree in nursing from Western Carolina University and a master’s degree in nursing from Western Governor’s University. She is a certified advanced nurse executive by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives, the American Organization of Nurse Executives and the South Carolina Organization of Nurse Leaders. Mrs. Capps serves on the board for the South Carolina Organization of Nurse Leaders.

Derek Dudley serves as vice president of revenue cycle. In this role, Mr. Dudley is responsible for strategic development, implementation and operation of the revenue cycle to help promote the financial health of the not-for-profit health system.

Mr. Dudley, who joined the health system in 2024, has more than 15 years of experience with health care organizations and has served in similar financial leadership roles at large health systems in Georgia and Ohio, among others. He holds multiple professional designations and is a fellow of the Healthcare Financial Management Association.

Mr. Dudley earned a bachelor’s degree in education and a master’s degree in health administration, both from Saint Louis University.

Monica Grey serves as vice president of care continuum for Tidelands Health. Ms. Grey joined the organization in 2003 and has held a variety of leadership roles. She is responsible for acute case management and utilization management services, care transitions and access to post-acute and community health services, including community wellness and Tidelands Community Care Network, as well as joint venture partnerships with home health, hospice and palliative care agencies and the YMCA of Coastal Carolina. Ms. Grey has previous experience in utilization management for Blue Cross Blue Shield SC and nursing management for skilled and long-term care services. Ms. Grey holds a bachelor’s degree in health science and a master’s degree in health care administration, both from the Medical University of South Carolina, as well as a bachelor’s degree in nursing from Chamberlain College of Nursing. She is an accredited case manager by the National Board for Case Management and is a past board member for the American Case Management Association, South Carolina chapter.

Dr. David Haseltine serves as vice president and chief medical information officer for Tidelands Health. In the role, he is responsible for leading the health system’s efforts to use information technology systems and data to improve health outcomes. Dr. Haseltine is a pediatrics and internal medicine physician. He earned a bachelor’s degree in honors molecular biology and English literature from Vanderbilt University and completed his medical degree, pediatrics and internal medicine residency and internship all at the University of Tennessee. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and serves on the advisory boards of several national health care software providers including eClinicalWorks, MEDITECH and Hyland Software.

Brooke Howard serves as vice president of ambulatory operations. In this role, she has broad responsibility for the health system’s outpatient services. Ms. Howard joined the organization in 2008 as an administrative intern and has subsequently held roles of increasing responsibility. Before assuming her current position, she served as senior director of Tidelands Health Group, the health system’s network of physician practices. Ms. Howard holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Coastal Carolina University and a master’s degree in health administration from the Medical University of South Carolina. She is a member of the Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce board of directors and vice president of the local chapter of the South Carolina Medical Group Management Association.  

Busy Kimball serves as vice president of human resources operations at Tidelands Health. In this role, Ms. Kimball provides day-to-day leadership for the health system’s human resources responsibilities, including recruiting, staffing, compensation, employee/provider relations and volunteer services. Ms. Kimball, who joined the health system in 2017, has more than 20 years of recruitment and research experience. Prior to joining Tidelands Health, Kimball worked in recruitment roles in health care and clinical research. She earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of the South Sewanee in Tennessee and her master’s degree from Central Michigan University. Ms. Kimball serves on the board of directors for the Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce. She also serves on career and technology advisory boards for the school districts in Georgetown and Horry counties and on the South Carolina Department of Commerce’s Waccamaw Region Advisory Board.

John LaRochelle is vice president of operations, with administrative responsibility for Tidelands Health’s outpatient rehabilitation, pain therapy, wound care and imaging services and Tidelands Health Rehabilitation Hospital. Since joining the organization in 1992, Mr. LaRochelle has held numerous administrative roles. He previously served as outpatient manager for Wesley Health System in Mississippi. Mr. LaRochelle received his pre-physical therapy education at Mississippi State University and earned a bachelor’s degree in physical therapy from the University of Mississippi Medical Center. He served on the South Carolina board of physical therapy examiners.

Mark Loos serves as vice president of operations at Tidelands Health. In this role, he is responsible for operations, daily management and the strategic direction of several key areas and service lines, including surgical services, oncology services and pharmacy services. This includes the network of physician specialty practices providing those services in Horry and Georgetown counties.

Mr. Loos, who joined Tidelands Health in 2021, is a leader in health care management with 30 years of experience. He most recently served as a vice president overseeing strategic direction and daily management of heart and vascular and neuroscience services and physician practices at Baystate Health, a not-for-profit health system in Massachusetts. He also has served in strategic planning and business development roles for health systems including Palmetto Health in South Carolina, The Reading Hospital and Medical Center in Pennsylvania, University Hospitals – Case Medical Center in Ohio and Children’s Hospital of Michigan in Detroit.

Mr. Loos earned his bachelor’s degree from Eastern Michigan University and a master’s degree in hospital and health administration from Xavier University. He is a fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives.

Gary Metcalfe serves as vice president of supply chain and support services for Tidelands Health. In this role, he is responsible for the overall strategic direction and management of all supply chain and support services functions throughout the health system. He previously served as lead executive for Consolidated Supply Chain Services LLC, a Western Pennsylvania-based procurement and supply chain management corporation. He also held leadership roles with Excela Health in Western Pennsylvania and Georgia Baptist Healthcare System in Atlanta. Mr. Metcalfe earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Robert Morris University and a master’s degree in business administration from Kennesaw State University.  He is a board member of Partners Cooperative Inc. and a member of The Council of Supply Chain Executives. Mr. Metcalfe is board certified in health care management and is a fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives.

Wanda Prevatte is vice president and chief compliance officer for Tidelands Health. Ms. Prevatte, who joined the organization in 1979, has held numerous positions with the health system during her career. In her current role, she provides compliance oversight and leadership for the health system. Ms. Prevatte, a graduate of the McLeod School of Medical Technology, holds a bachelor’s degree in medical technology from Francis Marion University and a master’s degree in health care administration from the Medical University of South Carolina. She is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives, the American Society for Healthcare Risk Management, the Healthcare Compliance Association and the Clinical Laboratory Management Association. She previously served as president of the Pee Dee Chapter of CLMA.

Dr. James Principe serves as vice president and chief medical officer for Tidelands Health. A board-certified internal medicine physician with extensive experience in the field, Dr. Principe earned his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and completed a residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Principe has served in several leadership capacities within the health system, including as medical director of the health system’s hospitalist care and as the chief of the departments of medicine at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital and Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital. He is a senior fellow of the Society of Hospitalist Medicine and a fellow of the American College of Physicians and the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Amy Stevens is vice president of marketing and communications for Tidelands Health. An Emmy-nominated writer and producer, Ms. Stevens serves as the health system’s chief marketing officer, providing executive leadership for marketing, communications, provider relations, community relations, advocacy, philanthropy and consumer engagement. She previously served as vice president of marketing and communications for Louisiana-based LHC Group, one of the nation’s largest post-acute care companies, and director of marketing and communications for Wellmont Health System in Tennessee. Ms. Stevens holds a bachelor’s degree in communication from East Tennessee State University, a master’s degree in organizational management from Tusculum University and a master’s degree in business administration from King University. She serves on the board of the American Hospital Association's Society for Healthcare Strategy and Market Development and is a member of the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce Women's Council. 

Katie Wilson serves as vice president of finance and analytics and controller. In this role, Ms. Wilson is responsible for the oversight and direction of all accounting, financial planning and business analytics for the health system. Ms. Wilson has nearly 20 years of experience in health care finance. Prior to joining Tidelands Health in 2019, she served as assistant controller at UH Samaritan Medical Center in Ohio and as controller for The Ohio Eastern Star Home/Health Care Center. She earned her bachelor’s degree in accounting from Franklin University.