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Posted 21 August, 2023

Cano Health, Inc. appointed Mark Kent as new CEO

NYSE:CANO appointed new Chief Executive Officer Mark Kent in a 8-K filed on 21 August, 2023.


  Also effective as of August 19, 2023, the Board appointed Mark Kent, currently serving as the Company's Interim Chief Executive Officer, as its permanent Chief Executive Officer, thereby removing the interim designation.  

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Overview of Cano Health, Inc.
Health Care/Life Sciences • Healthcare Provision
Cano Health, Inc. operates primary care centers and supports affiliated medical practices that engages in primary care for seniors in Florida, Texas, Nevada, and Puerto Rico. It provides population health management tools including telehealth, prescription home delivery, wellness programs, transition of care, and high-risk and complex care management. The company was founded by Marlow Hernandez in 2009 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.
Market Cap
$1.51M
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Relevant filing section
Item 5.02 
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. 


On August 19, 2023, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Cano Health, Inc. (the "Company") accepted Dr. Marlow Hernandez' resignation from the Company's Board, effective immediately. 

Also effective as of August 19, 2023, the Board appointed Mark Kent, currently serving as the Company's Interim Chief Executive Officer, as its permanent Chief Executive Officer, thereby removing the interim designation. In addition, the Board elected Mr. Kent to the Board. 

Prior to his appointment as permanent Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Kent served as the Company's Interim Chief Executive Officer since June 16, 2023 and prior to that as the Company's Chief Strategy Officer since April 5, 2023. Prior to joining the Company in January 2023 as Senior Vice President, Medicare Advantage, Mr. Kent founded 3 startup healthcare companies which help provider practices operate successfully within value-based arrangements: Care Management Resources, Total Health Medical Centers and Your Partners in Health. He has also held numerous senior executive roles, including having served as CEO of Total Health Medical Centers from 2017 to 2023, as CEO of Women's Health Care Hospital in Evansville, Indiana from 2014 to 2018 and as CEO & Regional President of all Humana-owned, Florida-based primary care practices, which today are known as Conviva Care Centers from 2004 to 2014. Mr. Kent is a nurse by training and earned a Master's of Business Administration from Purdue University. He is double board certified as a Fellow of the American College of Health Care Executives and a Fellow of the American College of Medical Practice Executives. He also serves on numerous national and local boards including the Broward Health Foundation Board. 

The descriptions of Mr. Kent's employment and compensation terms are set forth in a Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 20, 2023. There are no family relationships between Mr. Kent and any of the Company's directors or executive officers and there are no related-party transactions as referred to in Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K with Mr. Kent.