January 6, 2010 (FinancialWire) — Addus HomeCare Corp. (NASDAQ: ADUS) has appointed Wayne B. Lowell to its board of directors.  Lowell will serve as chairman of the firm’s audit committee and as a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.

Lowell has served, from 1998 to the present, Lowell has served as a consultant advising Boards of directors, CEOs and CFOs of public and private equity-sponsored organizations on strategic, financial and operating issues

From 1986 to 1998, he worked for PacifiCare Health Systems, a multi-state, publicly-held healthcare company. At PacifiCare, he held various positions, ultimately serving as executive vice president, chief financial officer and Chief Administrative officer.

Illinois-based Addus is a provider of a range of social and medical services in the home. Addus’ services include personal care and assistance with activities of daily living, skilled nursing and rehabilitative therapies, and adult day care.

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