Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> February 7, 2001
JAMES C. NEW is Chairman of the Board of Directors and has been
the Chief Executive Officer and a Director of AmeriPath since
January 1996. Mr. New also held the presidency until November 30,
2000. Prior to joining AmeriPath, Mr. New served as President and
Chief Executive Officer, and as a Director of RehabClinics, Inc.,
one of the largest outpatient rehabilitation companies in the
country, which he founded in 1991. RehabClinics completed its
initial public offering in June 1992 and merged with NovaCare,
Inc., in February 1994. Mr. New was President of NovaCare, Inc.'s
Outpatient Division from 1994 to 1995. Prior to founding
RehabClinics, Inc., he served as President of Greater Atlantic
Health Service and Physicians Choice of Southeastern
Pennsylvania, both HMOs. From 1993 through 1996, Mr. New was the
Chairman of the Acquisition Committee and member of the Board of
Directors of Pet Practice, Inc. From 1978 to 1985, Mr. New served
in various executive positions at Textron, Inc., and Emerson
Electric, Inc. Profile
Brian Carr is the President of AmeriPath. Prior to joining AmeriPath,
he was Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Inform DX. Mr. Carr was
a co-founder, CEO, and Director of Pathology Consultants of America
(PCA), a predecessor company of Inform DX. Prior to founding PCA in
1997, Mr. Carr spent two years at PhyCor, most recently serving as
Director, Corporate Services, where he was responsible for activities
related to the acquisition of multispecialty medical clinics.
Previously, Mr. Carr spent seven years with Allied Clinical
Laboratories, serving in five different positions, most recently as Vice
President, General Manager of the Texas Division. Profile
Mr. New: The company started in 1996 and has grown over the last five
years basically from inception, which was the acquisition of one
