InnovAge Holding Corp. named Christine (Chris) Bent its Chief Operations Officer (COO) effective March 20, 2023. Bent joins InnovAge's executive leadership team as Maria Lozzano assumes the role of Senior Advisor to the CEO and COO.

As COO, Bent will oversee InnovAge's operations at its existing PACE centers and the development of de novo programs in new markets. Most recently, Bent served as senior vice president and COO at Prime Therapeutics LLC, a privately held pharmacy benefit manager, where she oversaw the company's day-to-day operations, IT, and customer experience. Prior to Prime Therapeutics, Bent served 12 years in clinical and operations leadership roles at Allina Health, most recently as senior vice president and president of Allina Health Group.

She has also held leadership roles at various healthcare institutions, including as vice president of Atrius Health, and as executive director at Partners Community Healthcare.