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Kenneth Gardner-Smith

President and Chief Executive Officer, ACCENDRA HEALTH INC/VA/ · United States

✓ Verified current role· as of 2026-09-17

Kenneth Gardner-Smith is the CEO of ACCENDRA HEALTH INC/VA/ (ACH). Gardner-Smith is based in the United States.

Kenneth Gardner-Smith is the incoming President and CEO of Accendra Health, expected to assume the role early in Q4 2026. He brings over 15 years of operating leadership in reimbursement-driven healthcare, including 13 years at DaVita managing $1.5 billion in operations, and currently serves as CEO of Veritas Veterinary Partners.

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Recent coverage has focused on Kenneth Gardner-Smith's appointment as President and Chief Executive Officer of Accendra Health, a Henrico-based healthcare organization. The announcement highlights Gardner-Smith's selection to lead the company through its next phase of growth and development.

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