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Mr. Carpenter has served as one of our directors since 2006. He has been a partner in charge of Healthcare Services at Holtz Rubenstein Reminick, LLP (Holtz) since 1998. Prior to joining Holtz, Mr. Carpenter founded his own healthcare consulting firm. He was also Vice President of Finance at a national healthcare corporation and has worked with healthcare companies in a variety of areas, including corporate organizational issues, profit maximization and representation before Medicare and Medicaid government representatives on various reimbursement issues. Mr. Carpenter has experience in mergers and acquisitions in the healthcare industry and has worked with a number of hospitals on their expansion plans into the home healthcare industry. Mr. Carpenter is a member of the New York State Society of CPAs. He is also a member of the Healthcare Financial Management Association where he is the chairman of the Continuing Care Committee. Mr. Carpenter serves on the Advisory Board for the Long Island chapter of the Multiple Sclerosis Society and is a Trustee of the Environmental Center of Smithtown. He also serves on the Pastoral Council of St. Patrick Church. Mr. Carpenter has previously served as a member of the Board of St. Patrick School and as an Associate Trustee of North Shore University Hospital. Mr. Carpenter earned his B.B.A. in Accounting from Adelphi University. | 