St. Louis, Mo., April 16, 2007

Contact: Craig Workman
314-640-9033

Penny Bemus has joined Centric Health Resources as Vice President – Business Development. She will help develop, plan and execute the company’s plans to grow and expand its business presence in the biopharmaceuticals industry.

Prior to joining Centric Health Resources, Bemus was Chief Financial Officer and Managing Partner with Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging, LLC. She has also directed accounting, business planning, sales planning and analysis, and legal affairs for Huttig Building Products, Inc. She began her career with the General Electric Lighting Division in Cleveland, OH, and later served as finance manager for two GE manufacturing plants in St. Louis.

Ms. Bemus received her Juris Doctorate from St. Louis University School of Law, as well as an MBA from Washington University and a BS in Business Administration from The Ohio State University.

Centric Health Resources is a nationwide organization serving the specialized needs of individuals with certain rare and chronic genetic disorders, along with their families, specialist physicians and healthcare payers. As a specialty pharmacy employing patient centered health management services, Centric Health Resources works with patient advocacy organizations, pharmaceutical companies, biotech firms and managed care organizations to deliver prescribed therapies and specialized health services. The company’s comprehensive approach reduces health care spending and improves the quality of life for patients and their families.