Tenet Names Executive

IRVINE — Tenet Healthcare Corp. has named Neil M. Sorrentino to head its expanded operations in Orange County and elsewhere in Southern California.

Santa Barbara-based Tenet added 18 hospitals and several health care facilities to its Southern California network when it acquired OrNda. Sorrentino, 50, who will head operations based in Irvine, was most recently senior vice president for Tenet’s Northern California region.