Regional Health Properties, Inc. announced that on September 4, 2020, the Board of Directors of the company appointed Benjamin A. Waites to serve as the company’s Vice President, and in connection therewith, designated Mr. Waites as the company’s principal financial officer and principal accounting officer, in each case effective September 8, 2020. Since June 2010, Mr. Waites served as Vice President of Finance and Assistant Treasurer for Cajun Operating Company, Inc. He also previously served as Chief Accounting Officer of Lavie Healthcare. In these positions, Mr. Waites developed and led financial teams that supported domestic and international growth platforms and was instrumental in a variety of strategic and capital transactions. He started his career in public accounting, with positions in both the Entrepreneurial Services Group and Audit department of Ernst & Young. Mr. Waites will report directly to Brent Morrison, the company’s Chief Executive Officer and President.