New Harbor Capital Announces Hiring of Two Portfolio Company Chief Financial Officers

New Harbor Capital is pleased to announce the hiring of Chief Financial Officers at two of its portfolio companies: Access Infusion Care (“AIC”) has hired Duane Portwood and Escalon Services (“Escalon”) has hired Declan O’Beirne.

Access Infusion Care is a diversified specialty and infusion pharmacy services provider focused on providing high-quality infusion therapies for patients in the home and suite settings.

Escalon Services is a tech-enabled provider of essential business services (“EBS”), including finance, HR, and insurance services. The Company serves small and medium-sized businesses.

Duane Portwood, Chief Financial Officer, Access Infusion Care

Duane Portwood is a tenured financial executive with over two decades of experience driving growth and operational excellence in various industries. As the Chief Financial Officer of Access Infusion Care, Duane leverages his expertise in financial strategy, team leadership, and process optimization to support the company’s continued success.

Prior to joining Access Infusion Care, Duane served as Executive Vice President and CFO at companies such as Whole Earth Brands, Tegra Global, and Akorn Inc., where he led finance teams and managed complex financial operations. Prior to that, he served as Vice President and Corporate Controller at Home Depot.

Duane holds an MBA from the University of Chicago and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Montana.

Declan O’Beirne, Chief Financial Officer, Escalon Services

Declan O’Beirne brings extensive financial leadership experience to his role as the Chief Financial Officer of Escalon Services. Declan previously served as the CFO of multiple services businesses in asset management and retirement planning. In addition, Declan was a co-founder of Collaborative Solutions Group, a multi-disciplined financial services consulting firm, where he served small and medium-sized firms in the financial and professional service spaces.

As the CFO of Escalon Services, Declan leverages his expertise in process improvement, financial operations and planning, and treasury to support the company’s success.

Declan holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

About Access Infusion Care

Access Infusion Care is a diversified specialty and infusion pharmacy services provider focused on providing high-quality infusion therapies for patients in the home and suite settings. The Company was formed in January 2024 through the acquisition of AIC North and JLS Infusion Nurse Staffing Services and seeks to acquire high-quality infusion providers in underserved geographies with diversified therapy offerings and delivery settings, and outsized growth potential.

About Escalon Services

Escalon is the one-stop solution for all Essential Business Services (EBS), including CFO, bookkeeping, and accounting services; human resources, benefits, recruiting, and payroll services; and insurance brokerage services. Escalon has been named to Inc. Magazine’s Inc. 5000 list five times. For additional information, please visit http://escalon.services.