INTRODUCTION

Seeking Truth

I have an unusual background and a set of beliefs informed by the study of theology, philosophy, and literature as well as numerous and diverse career stops in multiple industries. This book not only chronicles Amedisys’s successful turnaround and repositioning. It also incorporates life and leadership lessons that I learned on my way to the corner office. These hard-earned lessons have molded me as an individual, citizen, and CEO.

By most objective accounts, I was a very successful CEO. During my first time in the Amedisys captain’s chair, I helped reshape a company that was falling apart to one that is now thriving and leading the expansive home care industry. Turning the company around brought us into the national ...

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