Mr. Strickland has been employed by the Company since 1983. Mr. Strickland has served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Secretary and Treasurer of the Company since February 1 1997. He has served as Vice President of Atrion Medical Products and of Halkey-Roberts since January 1997 and as Vice President of Quest Medical since December 1997. Mr. Strickland served as Vice President-Corporate Development of the Company from May 1992 to February 1997 and as Assistant Secretary and Assistant Treasurer of the Company from May 1990 until February 1997. Mr. Strickland also served as Vice President-Planning of Alabama-Tennessee Natural Gas Company from May 1992 until February 1997 and as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Secretary-Treasurer of Alabama-Tennessee Natural Gas Company from February 1997 until May 1997. Mr. Strickland is a Certified Public Accountant and he holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of North Alabama. |