company overview
AmeriPro EMS is one of the fastest growing Emergency Medical Services (EMS) ambulance transport companies in the southeastern United States, servicing hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and critical care centers and providing general medical transport services. The company is run by CEO Suhas Uppalapati and Chief Business Officers Larry Richardson and is sponsored by Whistler Capital Partners.
leadership
Suhas Uppalapati
Founder, Chief Executive Officer
Suhas is a highly experienced business leader with expertise spanning various industries, including health care, financial services, insurance, hospitality, government, real estate, strategy consulting and technology. He is the owner of multiple businesses, has held numerous senior executive positions and has served on prestigious boards throughout the United States.
Suhas holds an M.B.A. from Duke University, an M.S. in Computer Science from George Mason University and a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
Larry Richardson
Chief Business Officer
Launching his career as an active-duty U.S. Marine, Larry devoted eight years to distinguished service before transitioning to the EMS sector where he worked as a licensed critical care and nationally registered paramedic.
With over two decades of experience in a diverse range of public and private administrative roles, Larry specializes in operations, government affairs, business development, strategic planning and revenue management.
Larry earned his MBA from the Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia. He also has a master’s degree in finance from the University of Miami and a bachelor’s degree in applied sciences from Clayton State University. Additionally, he holds numerous certifications from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Texas A&M University, American Heart Association and National Association of EMTs.
investment date
March 2024
Industry
Healthcare Service
headquarters
Atlanta, Georgia