General Gary Harrell Appointed Vice President of Business Development at Pacer Health Wednesday April 16, 8:00 am ET
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pacer Health Corporation (OTCBB:PHLH - News), a Miami-based owner-operator of acute care hospitals, medical treatment centers and psychiatric care facilities, announced today that General Gary Harrell has been appointed Vice President of Business Development. In his new role, General Harrell will be responsible for leading development functions and reviewing various mergers and acquisitions for the Pacer portfolio.
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Major General Harrell retired from active duty in the United States Army in March 2008 after more than 30 years of service. He was assigned control of Special Operations Command Central in 2002, where he commanded the largest special operations forces assembled since World War II. In this capacity, he served in various positions of increasing responsibility and later went on to become Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations for a deployable NATO task force. The Special Operations veteran, who holds the distinction of leading the largest special operations force into combat in U.S. history in Iraq, was Deputy Commanding General of the United States Special Operations Command at Fort Bragg North Carolina prior to joining Pacer Health Corporation.
A former Delta Force commander who was immortalized in the book and movie “Black Hawk Down,” General Harrell has served in some of the most critical and secretive missions which have earned him numerous campaign and service medals, including a purple heart and the bronze star with v-device and 2 oak leaf clusters. General Harrell holds a degree in Industrial Management from East Tennessee University and is a graduate from all major military institutions including the Armed Forces Staff College and the U.S. Army War Collage.
"We are pleased that General Gary Harrell has joined our executive team," said Rainier Gonzalez, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Pacer Health Corporation. "The experience, knowledge and leadership he brings to our group will be very beneficial as we grow and continue to move toward our goals. He has a proven track record in day-to-day business operations and overseeing highly analytical tasks."
“Upon facing retirement I had several job opportunities. Pacer Health was a great fit for my knowledge base and skills and is on an exciting track of growth potential,” said General Harrell. “I look forward to adding to Pacer’s future.”
About Pacer Health Corporation
Pacer Health Corporation is an owner-operator of acute care hospitals, medical treatment centers and psychiatric care facilities serving non-urban areas throughout the Southeast. Please visit http://www.pacerhealth.com for more information.
"Forward-looking statements" as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 may be included in this news release. These statements relate to future events or our future financial performance. They are only predictions and may differ materially from actual future results or events. Pacer Health disclaims any intention or obligation to revise forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise. Important risk factors – including, but not limited to risks associated with changes in general economic and business conditions (including in the IT and financial information industry), actions of our competitors, the extent to which we are able to develop new services and markets for our services, the time and expense involved in such development activities, the level of market acceptance of our services, and changes in our business strategies – could cause actual results to differ from those contained in forward-looking statements.
Contact:
For Pacer Health Corporation, Miami
HRB Communications
Heather Radi, 305-763-0888
heather@hrbcommunications.com
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Source: Pacer Health Corporation
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