Apollo Medical Holdings Announces the Appointment of Mark Fawcett to its Board of Directors

GLENDALE, Calif., Jan. 13, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Apollo Medical Holdings, Inc. ("ApolloMed" or "the Company") (AMEH), an integrated population health management company, today announced the appointment of Mark Fawcett as an independent member of its Board of Directors.

Mr. Fawcett is currently a Senior Vice President and Treasurer of Fresenius Medical Care, which he joined in 2002.  As Treasurer, Mark raises capital in the bank, bond and equity-linked markets.  He is also integral in mergers and acquisitions, foreign exchange and interest rate risk management.  In the U.S., Mark manages all Treasury functions from cash management to joint ventures and project finance.

Prior to Fresenius, Mark was Director in Corporate Finance at BankBoston (acquired by Fleet and then by Bank of America), joining in 1997.  Activities included capital raising, mergers and acquisitions, derivatives and all ancillary banking activities, including cash management, shareholder services, trust and custody.

Mr. Fawcett entered corporate banking with Bank of New York in 1993 and rose through various positions of responsibility.  Prior to corporate banking, he was an investment banker with Merrill Lynch in New York and London.  His role in investment banking began in 1988 and focused mainly on capital raising in public and private markets as well as mergers and acquisitions.

Mr. Fawcett graduated with a B.A. in psychology from Wesleyan University and an MBA from Columbia Business School with a dual concentration in finance and management.

"We are honored to have Mark join our Board of Directors," stated Warren Hosseinion, MD, Chief Executive Officer of Apollo Medical Holdings. "His wealth of experience in capital raising, corporate finance and M&A will prove invaluable to us as we continue to execute on our growth strategy."

"On behalf of the Board, we welcome Mark to the leadership team and thank Fresenius Medical Care for their continued support and partnership," stated Gary Augusta, Executive Chairman of Apollo Medical Holdings. "Mark further advances the financial and healthcare experience of the ApolloMed Board and is another key addition as we add more leadership capabilities to support the Company's growth."

"I thank the Board for its confidence and look forward to helping ApolloMed move towards its bright future," stated Mark Fawcett, Senior Vice President and Treasurer of Fresenius Medical Care.

About Apollo Medical Holdings, Inc.

Headquartered in Glendale, California, ApolloMed is an integrated population health management company committed to providing exceptional multi-disciplinary care in the communities it serves.  ApolloMed is addressing the healthcare needs of its patients by leveraging its integrated healthcare delivery platform comprised of six affiliated and complementary physician groups:  ApolloMed Hospitalists, ApolloMed ACO (Accountable Care Organization), Maverick Medical Group (Independent Physician Association), AKM Medical Group (IPA), ApolloMed Care Clinics, Apollo Care Connect and Apollo Palliative Services. ApolloMed strives to improve medical outcomes with high-quality, cost-efficient care.  For more information, please visit www.apollomed.net

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