and memory care/assisted living properties. In this role he oversaw the spin-off of QCP from Healthcare Property Investors and the eventual merger of QCP with Welltower. Prior to QCP, Mr. Richards served first as Chief Financial Officer and then as Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer at Washington Prime Group Inc., where he held responsibility for all financial reporting and tax matters and oversaw the integration of Washington Prime and Glimcher Realty Trust. He also previously served in executive and finance roles at Sunrise Senior Living, LLC, JE Robert Companies, JER Investors Trust, Republic Property Trust, and The Mills Corporation.
“I am excited to join an organization with such an important mission and place in the healthcare industry,” said Mr. Richards. “I have worked with Mark extensively in the past, and I’m confident in our ability to guide and support MEDNAX in its strategic plans. I look forward to working with Mark and the management team to support our clinicians and their care of patients, and in doing so create value for all of our stakeholders.”
ABOUT MEDNAX
MEDNAX, Inc. is a national health solutions partner comprised of the nation’s leading providers of physician services. Physicians and advanced practitioners practicing as part of MEDNAX are reshaping the delivery of care within their specialties and subspecialties, using evidence-based tools, continuous quality initiatives, consulting services, clinical research and telemedicine to enhance patient outcomes and provide high-quality, cost-effective care. The Company was founded in 1979, and today, through its affiliated professional corporations, MEDNAX provides services through a network of more than 3,000 physicians in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. Additional information is available at www.mednax.com.
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