Tenet Healthcare Corporation announced that Ronald A. Rittenmeyer, who had served as the Executive Chairman of the company and as a member of the board of directors of the company, resigned due to personal health reasons effective as of October 1, 2022. The Board appointed J. Robert Kerrey as Chairman of the Board effective as of October 1, 2022, and reduced the number of authorized directors on the Board to ten. Senator Kerrey first joined the Board in 2001, and served most recently as Lead Director.

Senator Kerrey has served as Managing Director at Allen & Company, since 2014, and as Executive Chairman of the Minerva Institute for Research and Scholarship since 2013. Prior to joining the Board, Senator Kerrey served as a United States senator from the state of Nebraska. Senator Kerrey holds a Bachelor of Science degree in pharmacy from the University of Nebraska.