05/02/2024
Citizens Advises AmeriPro Health on its Growth Partnership with Whistler Capital Partners
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Citizens M&A Advisory announced today that it served as the exclusive financial advisor to AmeriPro Health on its growth partnership with Whistler Capital Partners. The partnership will enable AmeriPro to accelerate its growth strategies under Founder and CEO Suhas Uppalapati and the company’s existing executive leadership team.
Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, AmeriPro is a leading medical transportation and patient logistics service provider throughout the Southeast. Nashville-based Whistler Capital is an experienced healthcare and technology-enabled services investor.
AmeriPro Health CEO Suhas Uppalapati said: “My team and I are grateful to Andrew Male, Christian Peng and the entire Citizens team for their strategic guidance, industry expertise and unwavering support throughout the transaction process, which has led to our growth partnership with Whistler Capital.”
Citizens M&A Advisory Managing Director Andrew Male said: “Suhas and Larry Richardson founded AmeriPro with a vision of addressing critical healthcare needs through tech-enabled service innovation, which the company has realized through its impressive growth. AmeriPro’s partnership with Whistler Capital further validates that vision and we are excited to see the company drive further innovation and scale.”
Citizens M&A Advisory specializes in middle-market mergers and acquisitions. Citizens combines sector intelligence with a client-focused approach to realize our clients' true value. The Citizens team has more than 100 M&A professionals specializing in a range of industries across the United States. Citizens M&A Advisory is part of Citizens JMP Securities, LLC, a subsidiary of Citizens Financial Group (NYSE: CFG).
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