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Lifestar Response Corp.

is in the Transportation Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$28.3M
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

More than just an ambulance company, Care Ambulance is a leading provider of quality medical transportation moving people, saving lives and assuring patients safe and reliable access to health care. In addition to offering a full spectrum of ambulance services including basic and advanced life support (BLS and ALS), we handle everything from emergency and routine intercity transports, industrial health services, special event stand-by services and ambulette (wheelchair) services to a highly sophisticated mobile neonatal intensive care unit. No mission is too challenging. Since 1992, we have been raising the bar of what you may have come to expect of an ambulance company. Our fully equipped and modern fleet of vehicles, which includes the world's first Peterbilt ambulance, meets and exceeds industry expectations. Our units are staffed by state certified emergency medical technicians and nationally registered paramedics.

Chief Executive Officer
Jon Colin
Number of Employees 700
Contact Information

664 Blue Point Rd

Holtsville, New York 11742

(631) 447-2800

Peer Companies
NAICS Code All Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation: 485999

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Jon Colin Chief Executive Officer
Danny Platt President, Coo
Cheryl Hellman Chief Financial Officer
Larry Brown CIO
Jim Dickinson Vice President of Marketing
Steve Akerson Executive Director and General Manager
Richard A. Gabriele Founder
Anabela Lima Director of Human Resources & Administration
Jeff Woollard National Director of Sales
Robin Talbert Director of Sales
Brian Beauchesne Fleet Manager
Aldo Tepper Controller
Claire Ringham Controller
Charles Boone Compliance Officer
James T Buonincontri
John Hamill

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Kathleen M Sweeney Board of Directors
Oliver Nicklin Board of Directors
Walter H Barandiaran Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Lifestar Response Corp. Chief Executive Officer Current
Care Ambulance Inc. President, Chief Executive Office Current
Lifestar Response Corp. Director of Corporate Development Current
Environmental Quality Management, Inc. Director Current
Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. Director Current
Bamnet Corporation Director Current
Nuvotec Director Current
Environmental Services, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Environmental Services, Inc. President Former
Lifestar Response Corp. Chief Operating Officer Former
Lifestar Response Corp. Consultant Former
Lifestar Former
University of Maryland B.S. In Accounting Former

Organization Position Status
Care Ambulance Inc. President Current
Lifestar Response Corp. President, Coo Current
Lifestar Response Corp. Director of Operations Current

Cheryl Hellman joined LifeStar Response as chief financial officer of the New Jersey division. In 2002 she was appointed CFO of Care Ambulance. A certified public accountant, Hellman is responsible for the organization's accounting, financial statements and business analysis. Additionally, she works closely with financial institutions that support the organization and is responsible for maintaining the leasing arrangement for capital equipment and vehicles. Working closely with the human resources department she is responsible for payroll, employee benefit selection and administration. A graduate of Farleigh Dickenson University, Hellman has previously served as a controller and accounting manager in the technology and environmental service sectors.

Organization Position Status
Lifestar Response Corp. Chief Financial Officer Current
Care Ambulance Inc. CFO Former
Lifestar Response Corp. Vice President, Finance Former

Organization Position Status
Lifestar Response Corp. CIO Current

Jim Dickinson began his career in 1975 as an operations manager for a transportation company that provided services to special education children in New Jersey, also serving as general manager of the Union County, New Jersey, paratransit program. In 1990, Dickinson was appointed vice president of operations for Community Medical Transport Inc., a major New York-based ambulance and ambulette provider. Dickinson joined LifeStar in 2001 as vice president of marketing for LifeStar Response of New Jersey. Dickinson has more than 30 years of experience in operations management and marketing in the medical transportation industry. He publishes a monthly newsletter for the fleet management industry and is a New Jersey exempt volunteer fireman. He has a B.S. in business management from LaSalle University.

Organization Position Status
Lifestar Response Corp. Vice President of Marketing Current
Lifestar Response Corp. Operations Manager Current
La Salle University B.S. In Business Management Former
La Salle University B.S. In Business Management Former

Organization Position Status
Lifestar Response Corp. Executive Director and General Manager Current

Organization Position Status
Robinsons Ambulance & Oxygen Service President Current
Lifestar Response Corp. Founder Current
Industrial Equipment Chairman Current
New York University BA Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Lifestar Response Corp. Director of Human Resources & Administration Current

Organization Position Status
Lifestar Response Corp. National Director of Sales Current

Organization Position Status
Lifestar Response Corp. Director of Sales Current
Medfocus Radiology Network Former
University of Richmond Former

Organization Position Status
Lifestar Response Corp. Fleet Manager Current

Organization Position Status
Lifestar Response Corp. Controller Current

Organization Position Status
Lifestar Response Corp. Controller Current
Maryland.Com Regional Vice President of Lifestar Response Former
The Johns Hopkins University BA Former

Organization Position Status
Care Ambulance Inc. Chief Compliance Officer Current
University of Maryland Instructor Current
Lifestar Response Corp. Compliance Officer Current

James Buonincontri joined LifeStar Response Corporation in July 2005. Buonincontri previously served as CFO of several public and private companies, including Preferred Health Care, a managed care company; and Medical Logistics, Inc., a transportation and logistics company offering local same day pickup and delivery service to the medical sector. Buonincontri began his career in what is now Ernst & Young, LLC and lead internal audit departments at Royal Dutch/Shell and Witco Chemical Company. In addition, he has extensive consulting experience, principally in the review and installation of finance systems. Buonincontri holds a B.S. in Business Administration with a major in Accounting from Lehigh University, and has been a licensed CPA in New Jersey since 1974.

Organization Position Status
Lifestar Response Corp. Current
Care Ambulance Inc. Current

Organization Position Status
Care Ambulance Inc. Regional Vice President Current
Lifestar Response Corp. Current

Organization Position Status
Lifestar Response Corp. Board of Directors Current

Oliver Nicklin is president of First Analysis. He coordinates private equity and venture capital investing and provides firm oversight. Prior to founding First Analysis in 1981, he served 12 years with William Blair & Co., an investment bank, brokerage and research firm in Chicago. His positions included chief operating partner, director of research and investment analyst. Earlier, he provided strategic planning and European project evaluations for Amoco Corp. and Exxon Corp. He serves on the boards of the First Analysis Institute of Integrative Studies, Field Foundation of Illinois, Finance Council of the Archdiocese of Chicago and the visiting committee for University of Chicago's Divinity School. He earned an MBA from Harvard University and a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from the University of Texas.

Organization Position Status
First Analysis President Current
First Analysis Founder Current
Sera Learning Technologies, Inc. Current
First Analysis Institute of Integrative Studies Board of Directors Current
Lifestar Response Corp. Board of Directors Current
The Field Foundation Board of Directors Current
William Blair & Company LLC chief operating partner Former
Amoco Corporation Former
Harvard University MBA Former
The University of Texas Bachelor's Degree In Chemical Engineering Former

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Metalico Rochester, Inc Director Current
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Conner Industries Inc. Board of Directors Current
Nagel Family Director Current
Medsite, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Environmental Quality Management, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Matthews Book Co Board of Directors Current
Lifestar Response Corp. Board of Directors Current
Wimba, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Horizon Wimba, Inc. CEO Former
The Argentum Group Managing Partner Former
Afs Technologies, Inc. Board of Directors Former
City University of New York Bba In International Business Former
Baruch College Bachelors Degree Former
Businessschool Former
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