Below is a summary of our committee structure and membership information. To read more about any of the committees, click on committee names in the chart below.
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Audit
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Compensation
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Nominating and Governance
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Quality
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Adam D. Singer M.D. 
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Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Medical Officer and Director Adam D. Singer, M.D., age 50. Dr. Singer has been a director, Chairman, and our Chief Executive Officer since he founded IPC in 1995, and in 2006, was designated as our Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Singer currently serves as a member of our quality committee. In 1991, Dr. Singer acquired a private practice in pulmonary medicine that shortly thereafter merged with two other pulmonary physicians to become part of Consultants For Lung Disease, Inc. (now the Institute for Better Breathing). Dr. Singer received his B.S. in Biology from the University of California, Los Angeles and his medical degree from the Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University. Dr. Singer performed a post-doctoral internship and residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in pulmonary medicine at University of Southern California. Dr. Singer's qualifications to serve on our Board of Directors include his position as our Chief Executive Officer since inception of the Company, his position as our Chief Medical Officer and his background as founder the Company and one of the founders of the hospitalist movement. In addition, Dr. Singer has been a practicing physician and brings to our Board of Directors and our Company a depth of understanding of physician culture.
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Mark J. Brooks
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Director Mark J. Brooks, age 43. Mr. Brooks has served as one of our directors since April 1999 and has served as chairman of our compensation committee since June 2008. Since its formation in January 2007, Mr. Brooks has served as a managing director of Scale Venture Partners. Prior to joining Scale Venture Partners, Mr. Brooks worked for Bank of America Ventures since 1995, ultimately serving as a managing director. Mr. Brooks currently sits on the boards of directors of Alimera Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ - ALIM) and the following private companies: National Healing Corporation, LivHome Inc., Spinal Kinetics, Inc and Oraya Therapeutics, Inc. Mr. Brooks received a B.A. in economics from Dartmouth College and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Mr. Brooks' qualifications to serve on our Board of Directors include his many years of experience as a venture capital investor in various healthcare service organizations including our Company, his eleven years of experience serving on our Board of Directors, his many years of service on the boards of directors of other healthcare companies and a deep understanding of healthcare finance.
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Thomas P. Cooper M.D.
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Director Thomas P. Cooper, M.D., age 66. Dr. Cooper has served as one of our directors since August 2007 and has served as a member of our compensation committee and as chairman of our quality committee since June 2008. Since 1991, Dr. Cooper has been chairman of the board at VeriCare and currently serves as a lead director for Kindred Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE-KND) and Hanger Orthopedic Group (NYSE-HGR). Dr. Cooper has founded various healthcare related companies, including VeriCare, Spectrum Emergency Care, Correctional Medical Systems and Mobilex. Dr. Cooper is also a partner at Aperture Venture Partners, a venture capital firm. Dr. Cooper was an adjunct professor at the Columbia University School of Business teaching entrepreneurship. Dr. Cooper received a B.A. from DePauw University and a medical degree from Indiana University Medical School. Dr. Cooper's qualifications to serve on our Board of Directors include his many years of experience as a physician executive and founder of several multi-state healthcare service organizations, his experience as a healthcare investor, his background in academics and his service on the boards of directors of several other public and private healthcare service companies. In addition, Dr. Cooper has been a practicing physician and brings to our Board of Directors a depth of understanding of physician culture.
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Francesco Federico, M.D.
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Director Francesco Federico, M.D., age 60. Dr. Federico has served as one of our directors since August 2008 and currently serves as a member of our quality committee. Currently, Dr. Federico serves in transition operations for Heritage Provider Network, Inc, which is a California Knox Keene Entity that provides services for over 500,000 managed cared members. Since 1986, Dr. Federico has served as President, CEO and Director of the Lakeside organization—Lakeside Systems, Inc. (2007-2009)—the Holding Company; Lakeside HealthCare, Inc. (1997-2009)—the Management Services organization; Lakeside Medical Group (1986-2009)—the Independent Practice organization; Lakeside Medical Associates (1993-2009)—The Medical Group; Lakeside Comprehensive HealthCare (2006-2009)—the Knox Keene Entity and Lakeside Surgery Center (2006-2009). Currently, he serves on the board of directors of Glendale Memorial Hospital Foundation, the California Association of Physician Groups, and the Valley Community Clinic. Dr. Federico also served on the board of directors of California Medical Group RRG Insurance Co (2005-2009). Dr. Federico received a B.A. and a medical degree from Harvard University. Dr. Federico is board certified in internal medicine, medical oncology and hematology. Dr. Federico's qualifications to serve on our Board of Directors include his many years of experience as a chief executive officer of physician management and other healthcare organizations and his experience with physician reimbursement and professional liability risk areas. In addition, Dr. Federico has been a practicing physician and brings to our Board of Directors a depth of understanding of physician culture.
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Woodrin Grossman 
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Director Woodrin Grossman, age 65. Mr. Grossman has served as one of our directors since March 2008, and currently serves as a member of our audit committee and our nominating and governance committee. Mr. Grossman retired in 2007 after serving as Senior Vice President-Strategy and Development of Odyssey HealthCare Inc. (NASDAQ-ODSY) from January 2006 to December 2007 and as a director from July 2005 to January 2006. Prior to Odyssey HealthCare, Inc., Mr. Grossman worked for PricewaterhouseCoopers for 37 years, including 27 years as a partner of the firm and over five years as the health care practice leader of the firm. Mr. Grossman currently serves on the board of directors of Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (NYSE-KCI) and MedCath Corporation (NASDAQ-MDTH). Mr. Grossman received a B.S. in economics from Moravian College and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Mr. Grossman's qualifications to serve on our Board of Directors include his many years of experience as a partner and the healthcare practice leader at a large international public accounting firm providing auditing and consulting services to multi-state healthcare companies, his experience as a senior executive responsible for strategy and development for a public healthcare services firm and his experience serving on the boards of directors of other public and private healthcare companies, together with his deep understanding of healthcare finance, accounting and auditing.
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Patrick G. Hays
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Director Patrick G. Hays, age 67. Mr. Hays has served as one of our directors since August 2008, and currently serves as a member of our audit committee and our nominating and governance committee. From 1995 until his retirement in 2000, Mr. Hays was President and Chief Executive Officer of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, the national coordinating body for the nation's then 49 independent Blue Cross/Blue Shield plans. Mr. Hays founded Sutter Health in Sacramento, CA. in 1980, where he served as its Chief Executive Officer for fifteen years. He is board certified in health care management and a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives. He is an immediate past chairman of the board of directors of Trinity Health, a large multi-state faith-based healthcare organization, based in Michigan. He currently serves on the board of directors of several privately held mid-stage development healthcare companies, in addition to American Healthcare Solutions and Cain Brothers Investment Bankers. Mr. Hays holds a B.A. from the University of Tulsa, and an M.H.A. from the University of Minnesota and also serves as a clinical professor at University of Southern California's Graduate Health Services Administration Program. Mr. Hays' qualifications to serve on our Board of Directors include his depth of senior management experience as chairman and chief executive officer in large multi-state healthcare organizations, his academic background in healthcare, his experience in corporate strategy development, his experience in managed care and his service on the boards of directors of other public and private healthcare service companies.
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C. Thomas Smith
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Director C. Thomas Smith, age 72. Mr. Smith has served as one of our directors since January 2004, and currently serves as the chairman of our nominating and governance committee and as a member of our compensation committee. Mr. Smith retired in 2003 after over 11 years as president and chief executive officer of VHA Inc., a national cooperative of approximately 1,600 hospitals and their physicians focused on selective shared business practices to improve operational effectiveness. Prior to VHA Inc., Mr. Smith spent over 30 years managing hospitals, with nearly half of this time serving as chief executive officer of Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut. Mr. Smith serves on the boards of directors of Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (NYSE-KCI), Information Corporation of America and Advanced ICU Care. In the past five years, Mr. Smith has served as a director of Renal Care, Inc., Horizon Health Inc., Neoforma, Inc., and Comp Health Group. Mr. Smith holds a B.A. from Baylor University and an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago. Mr. Smith's qualifications to serve on our Board of Directors include his years of experience as chief executive officer of VHA Inc, his over thirty years of experience managing hospitals including almost half as chief executive officer of Yale New Haven Hospital, his six years serving on our Board of Directors and service on the boards of directors of other public and private healthcare service companies.
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R. Jeffrey Taylor
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President, Chief Operating Officer and Director R. Jeffrey Taylor, age 61. Mr. Taylor has been a director and our President and Chief Operating Officer since he joined IPC in July 2000, and currently serves as a member of our quality committee. Prior to joining IPC, Mr. Taylor was the executive vice president of Atlanta-based Mariner Post-Acute Network. Prior to that, Mr. Taylor was chief executive officer of American Outpatient Services, Inc. and held various positions including executive vice president, chief administrative officer and general counsel with American Medical International, Inc. (now Tenet Healthcare Corp.; NYSE-THC). Mr. Taylor also serves on the board of directors of Dormir, Inc. Mr. Taylor received a B.S. from the University of Utah and a J.D. from the University of Utah College of Law. Mr. Taylor has more than 25 years of experience in the areas of acute-care, sub-acute care and the outpatient dialysis segments of the healthcare industry. Mr. Taylor's qualifications to serve on our Board of Directors include his ten years as our President and Chief Operating Officer, his many years experience as a senior executive responsible for operations in multi-state public and private healthcare services companies, his legal background in healthcare and his service on the board of directors of another healthcare services company.
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Chuck Timpe
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Director Chuck Timpe, age 63. Mr. Timpe has served as one of our directors since 1998 and as chairman of our audit committee since 1999. Mr. Timpe also serves as a director of CrowdGather, Inc. (OTCBB-CRWG). From June 2003 until his retirement in November 2008, Mr. Timpe served as the chief financial officer of Hythiam, Inc. (NASDAQ-HYTM). Prior to joining Hythiam, Mr. Timpe was chief financial officer, from its inception in February 1998 to June 2003, of Protocare, Inc., a clinical research and pharmaceutical outsourcing company which merged with Radiant Research, Inc. in March 2003. Previously, he was a principal in two private healthcare management consulting firms he co-founded, chief financial officer of National Pain Institute, treasurer and corporate controller for American Medical International, Inc. (now Tenet Healthcare Corp.; NYSE-THC), and a member of Arthur Andersen, LLP's healthcare practice, specializing in public company and hospital system audits. Mr. Timpe is currently a business consultant. Mr. Timpe received his B.S. from University of Missouri, School of Business and Public Administration, and is a certified public accountant (inactive). Mr. Timpe has over 35 years experience in the healthcare industry as a senior healthcare financial executive and director. Mr. Timpe's qualifications to serve on our Board of Directors include his many years of experience as a senior healthcare financial executive with both public and private multi-state healthcare service organizations, his experience with a large public accounting firm specializing in healthcare practice, his twelve years of experience serving on our Board of Directors, his service on the boards of directors of other public and private healthcare companies and his deep understanding of healthcare finance.
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