MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich., Feb. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- InfuSystem Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: INFU) ("InfuSystem" or the "Company"), a leading national provider of infusion pumps and related services for the healthcare industry in the United States and Canada, today announced that its interim chief financial officer, Christopher Downs, has informed the Company of his decision to resign his position with the Company, effective March 31, 2018.  Mr. Downs resignation does not reflect any dispute or disagreement with the Company, nor does it relate to any issues with respect to the Company's financial performance.

Mr. Downs has agreed to continue in his position as interim chief financial officer until the end of the current quarter in order to assist the Company with the preparation and reporting of its annual financial statements.  Following Mr. Downs's departure, Trent Smith, CPA, InfuSystem's executive vice president, corporate controller and chief accounting officer will assume Mr. Downs's responsibilities as treasurer and principal financial officer. The Company will immediately begin a search for a new chief financial officer.

Richard DiIorio, president and chief executive officer, said, "I want to thank Chris for his service to the Company over the past six years and especially since August of 2016 when he took over the reins as interim CFO. We understand Chris' decision, and everyone at InfuSystem wishes the best for him and his family.  Chris has been very gracious in agreeing to continue with the Company through the end of the quarter to facilitate an orderly transition and to assist in preparing the financial reporting for the just completed fiscal year. We have commenced a search and hope to have a new CFO in place shortly after Chris' scheduled departure."

"Looking ahead, I am excited about our outlook for 2018, as we continue to gain traction on our strategic initiatives to more efficiently manage our business for improved financial performance," concluded Mr. DiIorio.

About InfuSystem Holdings, Inc.

InfuSystem Holdings, Inc. is a leading provider of infusion pumps and related services to hospitals, oncology practices and other alternate site healthcare providers.  Headquartered in Madison Heights, Michigan, the Company delivers local, field-based customer support and also operates Centers of Excellence in Michigan, Kansas, California, Texas, Georgia and Ontario, Canada.  The Company's stock is traded on the NYSE American under the symbol INFU.

Forward-Looking Statements

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Additional information about InfuSystem Holdings, Inc. is available at www.infusystem.com.

 

 

 

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