Brad Hummel

Mr. Hummel has enjoyed a long career as an entrepreneur, senior executive and corporate officer. A graduate of the University of Iowa, he began his career as a political assistant to US Senator John Culver, prior to serving as an associate in the Washington and London offices of the CCM Management.In 1984, he co-founded Dallas-based Diagnostic Health Services, where he helped forge that company’s rapid national expansion and its 1993 IPO. In 1999 he joined Prime Medical Services as CEO, directing an expansion that grew the company’s market capitalization from $61M to $450 M, and leading Prime’s 2004 merger with Healthtronics Surgical. In 2003 and 2005, Prime Medical was named one of Forbes Magazine’s 200 Best Small Companies.From 2006-2009, Brad served as CEO of Solis Women’s Health, growing the footprint of the company from 6 to 26 facilities, conducting nearly 400,000 procedures a year. From 2009-2011, Mr. Hummel served as CEO of venture backed Rise Health, Inc. Brad currently serves as Managing Member of OptiLight, LLC and Hawkeye Distributing, LLC. Previously he served as a director of American Physicians Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMPH), Prime Medical Services/Healthtronics (NASDAQ: PMSI/HTRN) and Arcoma, AB (Vaxjo, Sweden).