– USA, TX – Addus HomeCare Corporation (NASDAQ: ADUS), a provider of home care services, today announced the appointment of Heather Dixon, CPA, to its Board as an independent director, effective March 1, 2023.
“We are delighted to welcome Heather as an independent member of the Addus Board of Directors. One of our top priorities is to have a Board of Directors that brings together individuals with diverse skills and backgrounds to create balanced, objective, and thoughtful decision-making that supports sound corporate governance practices and best serves shareholder interests. Heather brings extensive financial and strategic experience across leading health and wellness companies that complements the work and expertise of our other board members. We look forward to her valuable insight and contributions as we continue to execute our growth strategy,” said Chairman and CEO, Dirk Allison.
Heather Dixon will also join the Audit Committee.
About Heather Dixon
Heather Dixon currently serves as CFO of Everside Health, one of the nation’s largest direct primary care providers. In this role, she provides financial oversight and strategic direction with a focus on growth and innovation within direct primary care before or to joining Everside, she was SVP, Global Controller, and CAO of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., a Fortune 20 integrated healthcare, ph, pharmacy, and retail company. Her previous financial executive experience includes serving as VP, Controller, and CAO of Aetna; Assistant Controller at PepsiCo; and in various global accounting and regulatory roles with American Express. She started her professional career at PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Dixon is also an independent board member of Signify Health (NYSE: SGFY). She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting from Southern Methodist University and is a Certified Public Accountant in the State of Texas.
About Addus HomeCare
Addus HomeCare is a provider of home care services that primarily include personal care services that assist with activities of daily living, as well as hospice and home health services. Addus HomeCare’s consumers are primarily persons who, without these services, are at risk of hospitalization or institutionalization, such as the elderly, chronic,y il,l and disabled. Addus HomeCare’s payor clients include federal, state, and local governmental agencies, managed care organizations, commercial, insurers, and private individuals. Addus HomeCare currently provides home care services to approximately 46,500 consumers through 202 locations across 22 states.
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