Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> February 2, 2002

Brad Hummel – Prime Medical Services Inc (pmsi)

BRAD A. HUMMEL has served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of Prime Medical Services, Inc., since June 2000. From October 1999 until June 2000, Mr. Hummel was Prime's Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Before joining Prime, Mr. Hummel spent 16 years in various capacities, including serving as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board of Directors, with Diagnostic Health Services, a multi-state provider of mobile and fixed- based imaging services. From 1981 to 1984, Mr. Hummel was an associate with Covert, Crispin & Murray, a Washington, DC and London-based management-consulting firm. Prior to joining Covert, Crispin & Murray, Mr. Hummel served as an Executive Assistant to former US Senator John C. Culver. Mr. Hummel holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Iowa. Profile
TWST: Could we start out with a history and overview of Prime Medical?

Mr. Hummel: Prime Medical is the industry leader in the mobile

lithotripsy market. Lithotripsy is the non-invasive