G. Chipstead Faircloth has been a Director and the Secretary of the Company since October 1999 and Executive Vice-President of the Company since January 1999.  From January 1998 through December 1998, Mr. Faircloth served the Company as a consultant.  Mr. Faircloth is primarily responsible for designing and executing the Company's national business development and market penetration strategy.  He also manages all client relationships for the Company.  Mr. Faircloth is a veteran health care executive and consultant.  Much of his thirty-one (31) year career has been spent in developing cardiovascular and other clinical programs particularly aimed at comprehensive, coordinated patient care and disease management.  He has specific experience in physician practices, hospitals, health care joint ventures, and new program design and development.  Prior to establishing his own consulting firm in 1998, he was a representative of Inglesby Financial Group from October 1997 to December 1998 and was the Executive Director of the Heart and Lung Group of Savannah from June 1993 to July 1997, where he helped recruit, and worked with, Dr. Gordon.

From 1992 to 1993 he was a senior consultant with John Goodman and Associates, a health care consulting firm, and worked with such clients as Texas Heart Institute, Sequoia Heart Institute, Cardiovascular Consultants of Kansas City (a founder of Mid America Heart Institute), and Yale School of Medicine Department of Cardiology.

From 1988 to 1992, he was CEO of Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee where he was involved in the formation of the Chattanooga Heart Institute and a variety of health assessment and education programs.  Prior to 1988, he held various health care executive positions in Louisiana, Tennessee, and Georgia.

Mr. Faircloth received his Master of Business Administration and Master of Health Administration degrees from Georgia State University in 1975 where he was recognized as a Michael C. Carlos Scholar.  He also has a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in finance from the University of Georgia, which was conferred in 1971.  He has been a member of numerous health care and community service boards and organizations.  During his tenure with the Company, Mr. Faircloth has served as a co-author of a number of abstracts and manuscripts and has made a number of invited presentations.