Thomas W. Erickson, age 57. Mr. Erickson has served as a member of the Board of Directors since May 2004. Mr. Erickson served as the company’s Interim President and Chief Executive Officer from September 2002 until our hiring of Mr. Balthrop in May of 2004. He is currently Chairman of the Board of National Medical (NASDAQ:NMHC) and PATHCare, Inc., and is a Senior Advisor to New Mountain Capital, LLC, a New York based private equity firm. Previously, he served as Chairman of the Board of TransHealthcare, Inc., Chairman and Interim President and CEO of LifeCare Holdings, Inc., Interim President and CEO of Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE: OHI). Mr. Erickson was also co-founder, President and CEO of CareSelect Group, Inc. Earlier in his career, he held several management positions at American Hospital Supply Corporation. Mr. Erickson holds a Bachelors degree from University of Iowa and an MBA from Southern Methodist University.
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