UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 28, 2022
U.S. PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada | 1-11151 | 76-0364866 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1300 West Sam Houston Parkway South, Suite 300, Houston, Texas | 77042 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 297-7000
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, $.01 par value | USPH | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company | ☐ |
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. | ◻ |
ITEM 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Effective April 28, 2022, Jake J. Martinez, age 43, joined U. S. Physical Therapy, Inc. as Senior Vice President/Finance and Accounting. He brings to the Company a wide spectrum of finance, accounting, operations, acquisition analysis and integration, and executive leadership experience. Since February 2018 through joining the Company, Martinez served as the Chief Financial Officer of Envy Gaming, Inc., one of the top esports companies in the world. From 2014 to 2018, he was Head of Strategic Finance at a $1 billion business unit of DaVita, one of the world’s largest providers of dialysis services. Prior to DaVita, Martinez was Vice President of Finance at Tegna Inc., a publicly-traded company that owns and operates network-affiliated television stations. Martinez received a Bachelor of Science in Finance from West Texas A&M University and a Master of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Texas at Arlington.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
U.S. PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC. | |||||||
Dated: May 3, 2022 | By: | /s/ CAREY HENDRICKSON | |||||
Carey Hendrickson | |||||||
Chief Financial Officer | |||||||
(duly authorized officer and principal financial and accounting officer) |