Leadership Team

Theresa Bankston brings over 20 Years of financial healthcare expertise to Southeast Community Health Systems. As Southeast Community Health Systems’ Chief Financial Officer, Theresa works closely to direct and oversee the financial activities of the organization. Theresa ensures that the company’s financial statements are fairly stated and meet the compliance reporting requirements for federal, state, and local agencies. Bankston prepares financial analysis, budgets and provides strategic planning recommendations to the CEO.  Prior to joining Southeast Community Health Systems, Theresa held positions as CFO for a non-profit critical access hospital and many years working at for-profit specialty hospitals; having the inner working knowledge of both not-for-profit and for-profit healthcare companies has provided her a solid foundation as CFO for Southeast Community Health Systems. During her off-time Theresa likes to swim, watch LSU sporting events, and spend time with her family and friends. Theresa lives in Zachary near her three children and five granddogs.