** Shares of primary care provider Cano Health CANO.N fall
~6% to 42 cents before the bell
** Shareholders including former directors Elliot
Cooperstone and Barry Sternlicht said late on Monday CANO should
appoint Mark Kent as its permanent CEO
** Kent is currently interim CEO of CANO
** Elliot Cooperstone also asks CANO board to appoint his
nominee Guy Sansone and former director Lewis Gold to assist
with a potential sale of the company
** Co had recently flagged doubts on its ability to continue
as a going concern and said it was pursuing a potential sale
** CANO did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for
comment
** Elliot Cooperstone holds less than 1% stake in the
company as of Aug. 13 and served on CANO's board until March
this year
** As of last close, stock down ~68% YTD
(Reporting by Bhanvi Satija in Bengaluru)
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