COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho, April 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NightHawk Radiology Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: NHWK), the leading provider of radiology solutions to radiology groups and hospitals throughout the United States, today announced that Mr. David M. Engert has been appointed as an independent member of the company's Board of Directors and Audit Committee.
With this change, the company has regained compliance with the NASDAQ listing standard that requires the company's Audit Committee to be comprised of at least three independent directors.
"We are very excited to have David join the NightHawk board and we look forward to working with him in the years ahead," said Dr. Paul Berger, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "We will look to David and his extensive professional experience in healthcare and technology to help us grow the business and our service offering, while remaining focused on our overarching goal of improving patient care and the lives of physicians."
Mr. Engert brings with him a variety of experience and talent to the company. He currently serves as Principal of ES3, a strategic consulting firm. Previously, Mr. Engert was President and Chief Executive Officer of Quality Care Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of information technology solutions for the healthcare industry, and Chief Operating Officer for HealthWatch, Inc., a healthcare software company. Before HealthWatch, Mr. Engert was Senior Vice President and General Manager for the Managed Care Division of McKesson HBOC, Inc.
"I am very excited to be joining NightHawk's Board of Directors," said Mr. Engert. "This is an exciting time for NightHawk and I am looking forward to participating in the growth of the company."
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