Scott Ginn Promoted to Chief Financial Officer at Amedisys
October 06 2017 - 5:15PM
Amedisys, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMED), a leading home health, hospice
and personal care company, today announces the promotion of Scott
Ginn to Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Gary D.
Willis has resigned his position as CFO and accepted an executive
vice president and CFO position with another healthcare company.
“I am really delighted to make this announcement. Scott recently
served as our Chief Accounting Officer, and was responsible for all
of our accounting operations, cost control systems and financial
reporting,” said President and CEO Paul Kusserow. “During his more
than ten years with Amedisys, he has made many significant
contributions to the Company as Senior Vice President of Accounting
and Controller and Senior Vice President of Finance and Accounting.
He has played a pivotal role in leading financial operations and
building strong relationships with our analysts, lenders and
shareholders.”
In his leadership roles at Amedisys, Ginn has been responsible
for all accounting functions including SEC reporting, payroll,
budgeting and tax. Ginn has also successfully led the internal
audit, SOX and risk management departments.
“When I first came to Amedisys, it was my goal to one day serve
as its CFO,” stated Ginn. “It has been an exciting journey to be a
part of the financial team that helped to grow our Company from a
$500 million organization to $1.5 billion. I am committed to
Amedisys and am excited to help achieve our growth strategies to
allow us to take care of even more patients in the home.”
“Given Scott’s comprehensive experience; his leadership and
teambuilding skills; decade of service with Amedisys; and deep
knowledge of our three lines of business, he is the ideal successor
as our Chief Financial Officer,” stated Kusserow. “Scott’s
knowledge of our industry is unmatched.”
Prior to Amedisys, Ginn served as a Director at Postlethwaite
& Netterville, a professional accounting and business advisory
firm. He is a Certified Public Accountant and earned his bachelor’s
degree in accounting from Louisiana State University.
About Amedisys:
Amedisys, Inc. is a leading healthcare at home Company
delivering personalized home health, hospice and personal care.
Amedisys is focused on delivering the care that is best for our
patients, whether that is home-based personal care; recovery and
rehabilitation after an operation or injury; care focused on
empowering them to manage a chronic disease; or hospice care at the
end of life. More than 2,200 hospitals and 61,900 physicians
nationwide have chosen Amedisys as a partner in post-acute care.
Founded in 1982, headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA with an executive
office in Nashville, TN, Amedisys is a publicly held company. With
more than 16,000 employees, in 432 care centers in 34 states,
Amedisys is dedicated to delivering the highest quality of care to
the doorsteps of more than 385,000 patients in need every year. For
more information about the Company, please visit:
www.amedisys.com.
Contact: Kendra Kimmons Vice President of
Marketing & Communications 225-299-3708
kendra.kimmons@amedisys.com
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