Monday, May 23, 2016

Chandra Ransom named superintendent at Randolph Correctional Center

RALEIGH
May 23, 2016

RALEIGH – The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice has named Chandra Ransom as the new superintendent at Randolph Correctional Center in Asheboro.

Ransom is a 22-year corrections veteran who most recently served as assistant superintendent at Forsyth Correctional Center in Winston-Salem.  She started her career as a correctional officer at Sandhills Youth Center.   She replaces former superintendent Tim Willis who transferred to Dan River Prison Work Farm.

Randolph Correctional Center is a minimum-custody prison housing about 225 adult male inmates.  It operates a 100-bed long term care facility for geriatric and chronically ill inmates.  The prison operates with a staff of 85 employees.