ATLANTA, GA—SunLink Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE American:SSY) reported a change in its board composition with the resignation of a long-standing board member. Howard E. Turner stepped down from his position on the company's Board of Directors on Thursday, July 11, 2024. His departure from the board was confirmed to be voluntary and not due to any disagreement with the company's operations, policies, or practices.
Turner, who was serving on the Executive Committee, has been part of the board for an unspecified period. The company, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, operates in the healthcare sector, specifically in the provision of general medical and surgical hospital services. The nature of Turner's future endeavors or his replacement on the board has not been disclosed.
As per the press release statement, a formal resignation letter from Howard E. Turner was included as an exhibit in the filing. The company has not provided further details on the circumstances surrounding the resignation or any plans for filling the vacancy created by Turner's exit.
SunLink Health Systems, which has its common shares and preferred share purchase rights traded under the symbol SSY on the NYSE American LLC, has not indicated how this change will impact the company's strategic direction or governance structure.
This development comes as part of the company's current report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The filing includes the resignation letter as Exhibit 99.1, which is publicly available for review. The company's Chief Financial Officer, Mark J. Stockslager, signed the report dated Friday, July 12, 2024, on behalf of SunLink Health Systems.
Investors and stakeholders of SunLink Health Systems are advised to monitor further announcements for updates on the company's board dynamics and any potential impact this may have on its governance and strategic planning.
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