Triple-S Management Corporation (Form: 8-K)  

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 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):   July 15, 2015

Triple-S Management Corporation
__________________________________________
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Puerto Rico 000-49762 66-0555678
_____________________
(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
1441 F.D. Roosevelt Avenue, San Juan, Puerto Rico   00920
_________________________________
(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   787-749-4949

Not Applicable
______________________________________________
Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

[  ]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[  ]  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Top of the Form

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On July 16, 2015, Triple-S Management Corporation (the "Company") announced the appointment of José E. Novoa-Loyola, M.D. as Chief Medical Officer of the Company, effective immediately. As part of Dr. Novoa-Loyola's responsibilities as Chief Medical Officer, he will be responsible for the development and execution of medical management strategies companywide, as well as formulating corporate medical policy. Dr. Novoa-Loyola will report to the Company's Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Roberto Garcia-Rodríguez.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits:

99.1 Press release of the Company dated July 16, 2015, announcing the appointment of Dr. José E. Novoa-Loyola as Chief Medical Officer.





Top of the Form

SIGNATURES

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.

         
    Triple-S Management Corporation
          
July 16, 2015   By:   Ramón M. Ruiz-Comas
       
        Name: Ramón M. Ruiz-Comas
        Title: President & Chief Executive Officer

Top of the Form

Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99.1
  Press release of the Company dated July 16, 2015, announcing the appoitnment of Dr. José E. Novoa-Loyola as Chief Medical Officer