Advocat Names Jim Mills Acting Chief Financial Officer.Business Editors FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 19, 2000 Advocat Inc. (Nasdaq OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). :AVCA AVCA American Volleyball Coaches Association AVCA American Veterinary Chiropractic Association AVCA African Venture Capital Association AVCA Almaden Valley Community Association AVCA Automobil Veteranen Club Austria AVCA Apoyo Vital Cardiopulmonar Avanzado ) today announced that Jim Mills was named Acting Chief Financial Officer. He previously served as Advocat's Vice President and Controller. He replaces Richard B. Vacek, Jr. who resigned to take a position with another company. Prior to joining Advocat, Jim Mills was vice-president and corporate controller of Horace Small Apparel plc, a company listed on the London Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange London marketplace for securities. It was formed in 1773 by a group of stockbrokers who had been doing business informally in local coffeehouses. . As a Certified Public Accountant Certified Public Accountant (CPA) An accountant who has met certain standards, including experience, age, and licensing, and passed exams in a particular state. , he has over 25 years in the financial management of publicly and privately held companies privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. , with significant prior experience as a chief financial officer. "We look forward to Jim continuing the fine work of Dick Vacek who is leaving Advocat to take the Chief Operating Officer's role with a private fixed-base aircraft operation in Texas," stated Dr. Charles W. Birkett, chairman and chief executive officer. "We appreciate Dick's contribution to Advocat since joining us last year. He has been instrumental in improving our financial and accounting systems, leaving them in excellent shape for Jim Mills to assume the responsibilities of acting Chief Financial Officer. We wish Dick well in his new position in his home state." Advocat Inc. operates 122 facilities including 57 assisted living as·sist·ed living n. A living arrangement in which people with special needs, especially older people with disabilities, reside in a facility that provides help with everyday tasks such as bathing, dressing, and taking medication. facilities with 5,320 units and 65 skilled nursing facilities containing 7,307 licensed beds. The Company operates facilities in 12 states, primarily in the Southeast, and three provinces in Canada. For additional information about the Company, visit Advocat's web site: http://www.irinfo.com/avc |
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