EX-24 2 ex24_davids.txt POWER OF ATTORNEY The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Jeffrey W. Lemkin, Andrew Gerber and Emily Shepard, signing singly, as the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity as a director, officer, and/or 10% shareholder of Premier, Inc. (the "Company"), Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder and to file the same with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange on which the Company's stock is listed, granting unto each such attorney-in- fact and agent full power and authority to do and perform each act and thing requisite and necessary to be done under said Section 16(a), as fully and to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in- fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 21st day of January, 2015. /s/ Jody R. Davids Name: Jody R. Davids