Joseph A. Paul is President and a founder of Cypress Partners, LLC, a management company specializing in diagnostic imaging facilities including P.E.T. services, since October 2000. Prior to forming Cypress Partners, LLC, Mr. Paul was a Director, President and Chief Executive Officer of US Diagnostic Inc. (NASDAQ:NMS USDL) since 1996. US Diagnostic Inc. was one of the largest operators of diagnostic imaging centers in the country. Prior to that, he was President of MediTek Health Corporation, a subsidiary of HEICO Corporation (NYSE: HEI & HEI.A), which was acquired by US Diagnostic Inc. in 1996. Mr. Paul joined HEICO Corporation in 1991 as a Vice President and was responsible for forming MediTek Health Corporation. From 1981 through June 1996, Mr. Paul had various executive positions with Ambassador Square, Inc., a private real estate development and management company that specialized in both residential and commercial real estate properties and was Vice President of Columbia Ventures, Inc., a private investment company specializing in publicly traded companies. Mr. Paul is a member of both the AICPA and the FICPA organizations.

Paul N. Cote has nearly nineteen years of experience in the healthcare field. In 2000, Mr. Cote became a founding partner in Cypress Partners, LLC. Previously Mr. Cote spent eight years as a Regional Manager with DVI Financial Services providing financing for healthcare ventures. During his time with DVI Financial Services, Mr. Cote reviewed business plans for numerous start-up ventures in the outpatient imaging, ambulatory surgery, radiation therapy fields, and secured funding. Prior to DVI Financial Services, Mr. Cote spent six years with U.S. Concord as an Account Executive originating new loans for healthcare facilities.

Sam Burke brings to the management team over thirty years of experience in all areas of imaging operations that includes business management, purchasing and services contracting, acquisitions, development, profit/loss responsibility, and radiological operations. Earlier in his career he served in a number of Chief Technologists roles in MRI and CT in acute care hospitals and outpatient settings. Mr. Burke has extensive experience in setting up and managing multi-site imaging center operations and Multi-Specialty Organization activities. He also served as the Vice President of Purchasing and Services Contracting for a large nationwide imaging center operator with over 120 sites. Mr. Burke's broad background in the imaging field is extremely beneficial to the Cypress Partners team.