Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> February 3, 2004
MICHAEL WEINHOLTZ is CEO of CompHealth Inc. Mr. Weinholtz joined
CompHealth Group in 1998 and has over 15 years of executive-level
experience with industry-leading healthcare staffing companies. Prior to
joining CompHealth, Weinholtz co-founded Therapists Unlimited, Inc. in
1992 as its President and CEO. He took the company public as CareerStaff
Unlimited in 1994 and grew it into the nation's largest healthcare
staffing company 1995, 1996, and 1997). In his five years at CompHealth
Group, Weinholtz has transformed the company from a predominantly
single-lined provider of temporary physician staffing (also known as
"locum tenens") into a healthcare staffing leader placing both permanent
and temporary healthcare professionals of all types. He holds a Bachelor
of Arts degree in Business Management from Eckerd College. Profile
TWST: Michael, can we start off with an historical overview ofCompHealth Group?
Mr. Weinholtz: CompHealth was founded in 1979 as a temporary physician
staffing company. The company soon