AdaptHealth Corp. (NASDAQ: AHCO) (“AdaptHealth” or the “Company”) , a leading provider of home medical equipment, supplies and related services in the United States, announced today the appointment of Frank J. Mullen as Chief Accounting Officer, a newly created position. Mr. Mullen will report to Jason Clemens, AdapthHealth’s Chief Financial Officer.
Mr. Mullen will manage AdaptHealth’s accounting functions, including financial reporting, controls and operations. Additionally, he will lead the development, implementation and management of enterprise-wide practices, systems and internal controls.
Mr. Mullen brings over 25 years of public company accounting and finance leadership to AdaptHealth. He joins the Company from Ryder System, a leading global logistics and transportation company, where he served as Vice President and Controller. Prior to joining Ryder System, Mr. Mullen was Chief Accounting Officer of Global Eagle Entertainment and served as Vice President and Controller at Pinnacle Foods Inc. He spent more than 15 years with Aramark where he held positions of increasing responsibility culminating in his role as Vice President and Assistant Controller. Mr. Mullen began his career in the audit and assurance practice of the Philadelphia office of Arthur Andersen LLP.
Mr. Mullen holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Villanova University and is a Certified Public Accountant.
“Frank is a seasoned financial executive with a breadth and depth of experience in managing growing customer-centric companies,” said Mr. Clemens. “I look forward to partnering with Frank as we continue to implement AdaptHealth’s organic and acquisition-driven growth initiatives.”
“I am very excited to join AdaptHealth at this important point in its growth,” said Mr. Mullen. “The team’s commitment to operational and patient care excellence has helped set AdaptHealth apart in the healthcare industry and I look forward to supporting our continued growth.”
“Frank brings valuable public company experience and a proven ability to effectively manage accounting organizations of size and scale,” said Luke McGee, CEO. “As AdaptHealth continues to evolve, we recognize the need for transformational talent. We believe that Frank’s appointment highlights our commitment to building efficiencies across every business function.”
About AdaptHealth Corp.
AdaptHealth Corp. is a leading provider of home healthcare equipment, medical supplies to the home and related services in the United States. AdaptHealth provides a full suite of medical products and solutions designed to help patients manage chronic conditions in the home, adapt to life and thrive. Product and services offerings include (i) sleep therapy equipment, supplies and related services (including CPAP and bi PAP services) to individuals suffering from obstructive sleep apnea, (ii) home medical equipment (HME) to patients discharged from acute care and other facilities, (iii) oxygen and related chronic therapy services in the home, and (iv) other HME medical devices and supplies on behalf of chronically ill patients with diabetes care, wound care, urological, ostomy and nutritional supply needs. The company is proud to partner with an extensive and highly diversified network of referral sources, including acute care hospitals, sleep labs, pulmonologists, skilled nursing facilities, and clinics. AdaptHealth services beneficiaries of Medicare, Medicaid and commercial insurance payors. AdaptHealth services over approximately 1.6 million patients annually in all 50 states through its network of 220 locations in 38 states. Learn more at www.adapthealth.com .
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