People: HealthTronics, Inc. (HTRN.O)

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
Hicks, R. Steven 59 2006 Non-Executive Chairman of the Board
Whittenburg, James 37 2007 President, Chief Executive Officer, Director
Rusk, Richard 48 2009 Chief Financial Officer, Vice President, Treasurer, Corporate Controller, Secretary
Duncan, Clayton 36 2007 Vice President - Radiation Therapy
Herz, Scott 33 2007 Vice President - Corporate Development
Wheelock, Argil 61 2006 Director
Jackson, Donny 60 2003 Director
Lindgren, Timothy 62 2003 Director
Shifrin, Kenneth 60 2006 Director
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Biographies

Name Description
Hicks, R. Steven Mr. Hicks became Nonexecutive Chairman of Healthtronics, Inc., in March 2006. Mr. Hicks became a director of Prime in December 2002 and a director of ours in November 2004 upon the closing of the merger between Prime and HealthTronics. In June 2000, Mr. Hicks became Chairman of Capstar Partners, LLC, an Austin based private investment company. Previously he founded Capstar Broadcasting and served as Vice Chairman of AMFM, Inc.
Whittenburg, James Mr. Whittenburg was appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer and became a director of Healthtronics, Inc., on August 13, 2007. From June 2006 until August 13, 2007, Mr. Whittenburg served as President of Urology Division, and he was acting President and Chief Executive Officer from May 2007 until August 2007. He served as President of Specialty Vehicle Manufacturing Division from December 2005 until its sale in July 2006 and was General Counsel and Senior Vice President - Development from March 2004 until June 2006. Previously Mr. Whittenburg practiced law at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, where he specialized in corporate and securities law. Mr. Whittenburg, a CPA, is licensed to practice law in Texas.
Rusk, Richard Mr. Richard A. Rusk serves as Chief Financial Officer, Vice President, Treasurer, Corporate Controller, Secretary of HealthTronics Inc. He joined as Corporate Controller and was named Vice President in June 2002 and was in September of 2008, Mr. Rusk was named Interim Chief Financial Officer. In June 2006, Mr. Rusk was named Treasurer and in September 2006, Mr. Rusk was named Secretary. Before joining the company, Mr. Rusk, a CPA, was with KPMG LLP for approximately seventeen years, the last ten years as a senior audit manager. He joined HealthTronics, Inc. in August 2000.
Duncan, Clayton Mr. Duncan joined as Vice President - Radiation Therapy, HealthTronics Inc. in August 2007 . From August 2002 to August 2007, Mr. Duncan was employed by McKesson Provider Technologies, where he most recently held the position of Vice President of Corporate Accounts for the Automation Solutions division. Prior to that time, Mr. Duncan served in numerous development and sales leadership positions in the healthcare and technology industries. Mr. Duncan began his professional career by practicing law at Strasburger & Price LLP in the International Franchise and Distribution section. Mr. Duncan obtained his J.D. from Southern Methodist University, holds a Master of International Management from Thunderbird, The American Graduate School of International Management, and also holds a B.B.A. in Finance from Texas Tech University. Mr. Duncan is licensed to practice law in Texas.
Herz, Scott Mr. Herz joined as Associate Vice President-Finance of HealthTronics Inc. in February 2005. Mr. Herz was appointed Associate Vice President – Corporate Development and in December 2007 he was appointed Vice President – Corporate Development. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Herz served as an associate investment banker at RSM Equico from 2004 to 2005. Prior to that time, Mr. Herz worked as a mechanical engineer at Colorado MEDtech, Inc. from 1999 to 2002. From 2002 to 2004, Mr. Herz obtained his MBA from Pepperdine University and also holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan State University.
Wheelock, Argil Dr. Wheelock is Director of Healthtronics, Inc. Dr. Wheelock served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer from July 1996 until November 2004 when he became Nonexecutive Chairman. In October 2005, Dr. Wheelock was appointed as Executive Chairman. He resigned this position as Executive Chairman in March 2006 and continues to serve as a member of Board of Directors. Dr. Wheelock also serves as Chief Medical Advisor. Dr. Wheelock is a practicing, board-certified urologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. While Dr. Wheelock was in practice between 1979 and 1996, he was also engaged as a consultant by various public companies.
Jackson, Donny Mr. Jackson has served as a director of Healthtronics, Inc., since January 2003. Mr. Jackson is currently retired. From 2002 to November 2004, Mr. Jackson served as the Director of the Technical Services Group of InterCept, Inc., a publicly traded company that provides technology, products and services to financial institutions. Prior to this he served as: President and Chief Executive Officer of Netzee, Inc., a publicly traded company providing integrated Internet banking and e-commerce products and services to financial institutions, from 2000 to 2002; President and Chief Operating Officer of The Intercept Group, Inc., from 1996 to 2000; Chief Executive Officer of Provesa, Inc., a data processing and check imaging services company, from 1993 to 1996; Chief Executive Officer of Bank Atlanta, from 1990 to 1992 and Chief Financial Officer, from 1988 to 1990; and Audit Manager at Evans, Porter, Bryan, from 1986 to 1987; and Audit Partner at Womble, Jackson, Gunn, from 1978 to 1986.
Lindgren, Timothy Mr. Lindgren has served as a director of Healthtronics, Inc., since January 2003. Since April 2008, Mr. Lindgren has been engaged in providing consulting services to the hospitality industry. Previously, Mr. Lindgren was a senior vice president for Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, overseeing the management and operations of 24 Hyatt hotels in 10 states, until his retirement in April 2008. Throughout his 37-year career with Hyatt, Mr. Lindgren held a variety of management positions including general manager of several Hyatt Regency hotels.
Shifrin, Kenneth Mr. Shifrin is Director of Health Tronics Inc. He became Prime’s Chairman of the Board in 1989 and served as Executive Chairman until December 30, 2001. Mr. Shifrin served as Nonexecutive Chairman of Prime from December 31, 2001 until the closing of the merger between Prime and HealthTronics in November 2004. Mr. Shifrin became Nonexecutive Vice Chairman in November 2004 upon the closing of the merger. He resigned his position as Nonexecutive Vice Chairman in March 2006 and continues to serve as a member of Board of Directors. Mr. Shifrin has served in various capacities with American Physicians Service Group Inc., a publicly traded financial services and insurance management company (“AMPH”), since 1985, and is currently the chairman of the board and chief executive officer of AMPH.

Basic Compensation

Name Fiscal Year Total
Hicks, R. Steven --
Whittenburg, James 1,810,130
Rusk, Richard 339,813
Duncan, Clayton --
Herz, Scott --
Wheelock, Argil 300,180
Jackson, Donny --
Lindgren, Timothy --
Shifrin, Kenneth --
As Of 30 Dec 2008

Options Compensation

Name Options Value
Hicks, R. Steven 0 0
Whittenburg, James 95,000 25,850
Rusk, Richard 56,000 107,445
Duncan, Clayton 0 0
Herz, Scott 0 0
Wheelock, Argil 664,000 1,328,270
Jackson, Donny 0 0
Lindgren, Timothy 0 0
Shifrin, Kenneth 0 0

Insider Trading

Name Shares Traded Price
WHITTENBURG JAMES S R 7,440 $2.48
HICKS R STEVEN 1,058 $3.15
HICKS R STEVEN 1,412 $2.36
DUNCAN CLAYTON H 5,714 $2.44
HERZ SCOTT A 5,870 $2.44
WHITTENBURG JAMES S R 11,292 $2.23
WHITTENBURG JAMES S R 15,104 $2.44
HICKS R STEVEN 211 $2.36
HICKS R STEVEN 1,400 $2.38
SHIFRIN KENNETH S 12,295 $0.00
WHEELOCK ARGIL J 12,295 $0.00
HICKS R STEVEN 12,295 $0.00
LINDGREN TIMOTHY J 12,295 $0.00
SHIFRIN KENNETH S 4,098 $0.00
HICKS R STEVEN 819 $2.44
DAVIS CLINT B 125,000 $0.00
JACKSON DONNY R 12,295 $0.00
HICKS R STEVEN 4,098 $0.00
MILLER LAURA ANN 50,000 $0.00
HICKS R STEVEN 416 $2.40
HICKS R STEVEN 1,449 $2.30
HICKS R STEVEN 436 $2.29
HICKS R STEVEN 1,360 $2.45
HICKS R STEVEN 1,277 $2.61
HICKS R STEVEN 862 $2.32
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