Claire Gulmi Joins Air Methods' Board of Directors; Dr. Lowell Miller to Retire
April 01 2015 - 3:01PM
Air Methods Corporation (Nasdaq:AIRM), the global leader in air
medical transportation, today announced that Claire M. Gulmi, Chief
Financial Officer of AmSurg Corp., has been elected to the Air
Methods' board of directors. Ms. Gulmi will be replacing Dr. Lowell
Miller, one the board's long-serving members. Dr. Miller will
retire immediately before the 2015 Annual Stockholder Meeting after
25 years of service. Ms. Gulmi will serve on the Company's Audit
Committee. Her appointment was effective March 30, 2015.
Ms. Gulmi is a seasoned health care executive with 20 years of
experience as Chief Financial Officer of AmSurg Corp., a nationally
recognized leader in development, management and operation of
outpatient surgery centers. During Ms. Gulmi's tenure, she has
overseen, among other things, a growth in revenue from $30 million
to over $1.62 billion and recently helped orchestrate AmSurg's
acquisition of Sheridan Healthcare (valued at approximately $2.35
billion).
"Claire's strong financial background coupled with her expertise
in the evolving health care industry will make her a key asset to
the board. We are excited to welcome her to Air Methods," said
Aaron Todd, chief executive officer, Air Methods.
"We committed a thoughtful search process for a new director and
we are delighted to have identified such an outstanding individual.
We fully expect that Claire will have an important and positive
impact on Air Methods," said David C. Kikumoto, chairman of the
board, Air Methods. Kikumoto also added, "On behalf of the board of
directors, we wanted to take this opportunity to thank Lowell for
his leadership and friendship over the last 25 years. He will be
missed."
Air Methods Corporation (www.airmethods.com) is the global
leader in air medical transportation. The Air Medical Services
Division is the largest provider of air medical transport services
in the United States. The United Rotorcraft Division specializes in
the design and manufacture of aeromedical and aerospace technology.
The Tourism Division is comprised of Sundance Helicopters, Inc. and
Blue Hawaiian Helicopters, which provides helicopter tours and
charter flights in the Las Vegas/Grand Canyon region and Hawaii,
respectively. Air Methods' fleet of owned, leased or maintained
aircraft features over 450 helicopters and fixed wing aircraft.
CONTACTS: Christina Brodsly, Director,
Corporate Communications (303) 256-4122 or
christina.brodsly@airmethods.com. Please contact Christina to be
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