Alignment Healthcare amended bylaws to add Vice Chair position, named CEO John Kao as Chairman, appointed Joseph Konowiecki as Vice Chairman and EVP Corporate Affairs, and hired Mark Kent as MSO President and Shane Hochradel as COO.
Key takeaways
Board approved First Amendment to Bylaws on May 6, 2026, adding Vice Chair role effective immediately.
John Kao named Chairman of the Board while retaining CEO role.
Joseph Konowiecki transitioned from Board Chairman to Vice Chairman and EVP of Corporate Affairs, overseeing HR, Legal, and Communications.
Mark Kent appointed President of Management Services Organization (MSO) to lead provider support and operations.
Shane Hochradel appointed Chief Operations Officer to oversee enterprise operations.
Changes aim to strengthen leadership for long-term growth and execution.