Gene Lane is the new Director of Floyd Occupational Health Services. In his role, Lane will not only lead the department, but also plans to add more client relationships and services. His goals include increasing the number of onsite nurses and health screenings in local industries.

Before coming to Floyd, Lane was the Managing Director of Business Development of MissionPoint Health Partners for Saint Thomas Health in Tennessee. He has also worked for almost 30 years as an athletic trainer for numerous organizations, including the Atlanta Braves and the PGA Tour. He received his bachelor`s degree from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and is a Certified Athletic Trainer.

Lane is a member of the National Athletic Trainers Association, the Association of Professional Ball Players of America, the Tennessee Athletic Trainers Society and the Middle Tennessee Society of Human Resource Managers.

He and his family live in Rome.