Qualicorp Board appoints Mauricio Lopes as new CEO – 06/26/2023 – Market

Qualicorp shares rose more than 7% this Monday (26), after the board of directors of the health group decided last Friday (23) for the succession of the current CEO, Elton Carluci, and appointed Mauricio Lopes to take the position of CEO of the company from July 31st.

Lopes was executive vice president of Rede D’Or São Luiz for the last four years and, before that, he was vice president of Health and Dental at Sul América from 2013 to 2019. , including the ANS (National Supplementary Health Agency).

According to a material fact sent to the CVM (Securities and Exchange Commission), it will have as its objective “the strengthening of Quali’s relationship with operators and the development of innovative and efficient products”.

Carluci will remain in office until the end of July and, after that, he will remain linked to the company as a consultant, in order to carry out a transition to the new CEO, Qualicorp said.

In the view of Safra analysts, Lopes’ nomination is positive for Qualicorp, due to his solid track record in companies in the health sector, which should contribute to the company’s “turnaround”.

At 10:40 am, Qualicorp shares rose 7.22%, to R$ 5.20.