American Shared Hospital Services Strengthens Senior Management Structure - Seite 2

Ray Stachowiak, Executive Chairman of American Shared Hospital Services, said, “We have made a number of changes to our senior management structure following the sudden passing of Peter Gaccione, AMS’ Chief Executive Officer. I will take on the role of Executive Chairman and CEO, while Craig Tagawa will lead as the Company’s President and Chief Operating Officer. These changes more properly reflect the duties and responsibilities of each executive.”

“Due to Peter’s contributions, we have built a deep and experienced team and together we will navigate this next period in the Company’s evolution.”

About American Shared Hospital Services (NYSE American: AMS)

American Shared Hospital Services (ASHS) is a leading provider of creative financial and turnkey solutions to cancer treatment centers, hospitals, and large cancer networks worldwide. The Company works closely with all major global Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) that provide leading edge clinical treatment systems and software to treat cancer using Radiation Therapy and Radiosurgery. The Company is vendor agnostic and provides financial support for a wide range of products including MR Guided Radiation Therapy Linacs, Advanced Digital Linear Accelerators, Proton Beam Therapy Systems, Brachytherapy systems and suites, and through the Company’s subsidiary, GK Financing LLC., the Leksell Gamma Knife product and services. For more information, please visit www.ashs.com.

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