American Family Care is led by an experienced management team with a proven track record in the development, acquisition and management of primary and occupational health centers.

D. Bruce Irwin, MD:Founder, CEO

Dr. Irwin has been active in family practice, occupational medicine and emergency care throughout his career. He opened the first comprehensive health care center in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1982 with the opening of the Hoover clinic. Dr. Irwin is board-certified and a member and Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians. He served as a member of the Brookwood Medical Center Advisory Board from 2001-2003 and is a former member of the Board of Directors for the National Association for Ambulatory Care.

To contact Dr. Irwin, email - ceodbi@americanfamilycare.com

Randy Johansen: President and Member of the Board of Directors

Randy Johansen joined AFC in June, 1992 with 10 years experience in the health care field, primarily in finance, business administration and operations. Prior to joining AFC, he worked for Southern Medical Health Systems in Mobile, Alabama. During his tenure with SMHS, he served as Secretary and Vice President of the Health Services Division, which included the management of physician offices, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, outpatient surgery centers and prison health care management. He also served as Vice President of Finance and Financial Analyst for Southern Medical. He received a B.S. in Accounting from Northeast Missouri State University and a Masters in Business Administration from the University of South Alabama.

To contact Randy Johansen, email - rjohansen@americanfamilycare.com

Joseph Hawley, CPA: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Joseph Hawley joined AFC in January, 1998. Prior to joining AFC, he was in public accounting for over twenty years. He has worked with AFC as an independent accountant or consultant since its inception, including involvement with the original planning phase of the company. He has an extensive and diversified background in tax, accounting and management services. Joseph received his B.S. in Accounting from the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa.

To contact Joseph Hawley, email - jhawley@americanfamilycare.com

Thomas Lazenby: Chief Operations Officer

Thomas Lazenby joined American Family Care in September 2009 as Chief Operations Officer. Prior to joining AFC, Mr. Lazenby spent 8 years with "Big 4" accounting firms working as a management consultant to the healthcare industry. His areas of specialization included: business process improvement, financial analysis, project management and strategic planning. Mr. Lazenby received his undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and a Masters of Healthcare Administration from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.

To contact Thomas Lazenby, email - tlazenby@americanfamilycare.com

Kay Park: Vice President of Clinical Operations- Birmingham Region.

American Family Care is please to announce the promotion of Kay Park from Director of Clinical Operations to Vice President of Clinical Operations in Birmingham as of October 2009. Mrs. Park joined AFC in April of 1997 with 18 years of health care experience primarily in clinical management, claims processing and clinical operations. In Mrs. Park’s 12 years with American Family Care she has had various job duties including implementation of optical imaging, conversion of billing software, and Director of Claims Processing. Her present job duties include responsibility for day to day operations of the Birmingham clinics, overall management of patient care, and implementation of Electronic Medical Records. Mrs. Park received her Bachelor’s of Arts and Master’s of Arts from the University of Tulsa, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

To contact Kay Park, email - kpark@americanfamilycare.com

Bennett L. Shelton: Vice President of Provider Relations and Managed Care

Bennett Shelton joined American Family Care in October 2009 as Vice President of Provider Relations and Managed Care. Mr. Shelton has spent the past 15 years in managed care with various insurance organizations including United Healthcare, Foundation Health Systems, and recently Health Spring. In addition to managed care, Mr. Shelton’s background includes hospital administration with Triad Hospital Corporation. He has experience in all phases of health plan operations: pricing, contract negotiations, benefit design, marketing, sales, call center organization, compliance, and health care economics. He is a graduate of Birmingham-Southern College with a BS degree in Management.

To contact Bennett Shelton, email - bshelton@americanfamilycare.com