Maxim Healthcare Services Announces a New President and Chief Financial Officer

COLUMBIA, Md., June 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc. (www.maximhealthcare.com), an established provider of home healthcare, medical staffing, and wellness services, recently announced promotions within its executive management team. William "Bill" Butz is now Maxim's president and Raymond Carbone its chief financial officer.

Butz joined Maxim as chief financial officer after successfully serving as CFO and president of Erickson Living. He was responsible for the company's operations and continuum of care for primary physician practices, skilled nursing, and home health services. During his time at Erickson Living, he also instituted a special project management office to share ideas, industry best practices, and drive employee engagement. Prior to leading the team at Erickson Living, Bill worked for Allegis Group for 15 years where he held various financial leadership positions, including CFO of Aerotek; Allegis Group's largest operating company.

"During my two years at Maxim, I have worked closely with each member of the executive team to identify our greatest opportunities for growth and develop and adopt strategic solutions to increase employee engagement and synergy amongst the company," said Bill. "I am proud of the progress seen within the organization and look forward to continued improvement as we work to become the employer, provider and partner of choice."

Bill and Ray have partnered together throughout their careers and have continued to do so successfully at Maxim.

Ray initially joined Maxim as vice president of finance shortly after Bill's arrival. He is now responsible for leading financial operations and activities for Maxim, as well as establishing and monitoring financial plans and budgets for the company. Prior to joining Maxim, Ray was the CFO for Major, Lindsey & Africa (MLA), which was acquired by Allegis Group in 2008 and is now the world's largest and most experienced legal search firm. Prior to joining MLA, he served as the CFO of Stephen James Associates, a professional accounting and finance recruiting firm that is also part of the Allegis Group. He has also held a variety of financial and operational leadership roles with Allegis Group and their largest operating company, Aerotek, for more than 16 years.

"I am excited to expand my role in helping Maxim grow as an industry leader through strategic investments in our people, processes, and systems," said Ray. "This will serve to strengthen the company and care and services we provide."

"We are incredibly fortunate to have Bill and Ray on our team. These are two leaders that share our passion for creating positive experiences for our caregivers, patients, and customers and have made it a priority in every aspect of the work they do," said Brad Bennett, chief executive officer of Maxim. "I am confident that they both will continue to serve as effectively in their new roles as they have in their last, helping us to build an infrastructure that supports long-term growth through enhanced technologies, empowered employees, and lean operations."

Bill and Ray are both CPAs and received their Bachelor of Arts in economics and business administration from McDaniel College.

For more information about Maxim's leadership team or to read full bios of both leaders, please visit http://www.maximhealthcare.com/about-us/maxim-leadership.aspx.

About Maxim Healthcare Services
Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc. provides home healthcare, medical staffing, and wellness services across the U.S. Founded in 1988, Maxim is focused on delivering quality patient care and a commitment to employee development with an emphasis on customer service. Today, Maxim is an established partner in the healthcare industry and is constantly evolving to address the needs of our patients, caregivers, and clients. We regularly research new markets, expand our geographical presence, and diversify our client services to stay in the forefront of the healthcare services industry. Our focus on quality patient care and compliance is the foundation for our success. Learn more about Maxim Healthcare Services, or get more information about available Maxim Healthcare positions.

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