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The CareSouth Management Team

The CareSouth Management Team

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Rick Griffin
President & CEO

John M Southern
Chief Financial Officer

Mary Lou Roos

Chief Operations Officer

Chief Development Officer

J. Ken Bell
Sr. Vice President, Human Resources

F. Stebin Horne III
Exec. Vice President, 
Strategic Development & Legislative Affairs

Bobbi Blair
Vice President, Technology Services

Lance Danko
Vice President, Hospice

Geoff Diek
Vice President of Development and Strategic Alliances

Theresa Lantz
Vice President, Private Duty Home Care

Suzanne McLeod
Vice President, Finance

Jorita Sevy
Vice President, Risk Management

Kelly Tripp
Vice President, Corporate Compliance

Walter Wright
Vice President, Business Services

Shannon Abbott
Regional Vice President,
Region III, Sales

Cherie St. Amant
Regional Vice President, Region I, Sales

Sandra Tate
Regional Vice President, Region II, Operations

Bryant Stamps

Regional Vice President, Region II, Sales

Jon Wilder
Regional Vice President.
Region I, Operations


Rick Griffin

John M Southern
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"More means a dedication, on the part of everyone at CareSouth, to daily, even hourly, look for more and better ways to reach our goals. It's that commitment to more that truly sets CareSouth apart."

John M Southern

Chief Financial Officer


John Southern is the Chief Financial Officer of CareSouth and has been with the company since July, 1999. Prior to joining CareSouth, he was Vice President of Finance for two health care start-up companies that specialized in physician practice management and health care, corporate compliance programs and risk assessment.

Previously, Mr. Southern was Vice President and Controller of Operations for HouseCall Medical Resources, Inc., a public home health company. He also held various management positions at Charter Medical Corporation.

Mr. Southern has more than 25 years of health care experience with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, turn-around situations, start-ups and rapid-growth companies. At CareSouth, Mr. Southern oversees the delivery of all financial services both internal and external. He has a Master's degree of accounting from the University of Georgia and is a Certified Public Account. He is a member of The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Healthcare Financial Management Association.