Sabra Health Care REIT names Darrin Smith Chief Investment Officer effective January 1, 2026
Sabra Health Care REIT appointed Darrin Smith, previously its Executive Vice President, Investments, as Chief Investment Officer, Secretary and Executive Vice President, succeeding Talya Nevo-Hacohen, who retired December 31, 2025. Michael Costa was also named Treasurer in addition to his role as Chief Financial Officer. The filing describes a routine executive transition with no financial results reported.
Key points
- Darrin Smith appointed Chief Investment Officer, Secretary and Executive Vice President, effective January 1, 2026
- Smith's employment agreement sets an initial annual base salary of $470,000 with a three-year initial term
- Severance equals 1.5 times base salary plus average three-year bonus, rising to 2 times if termination occurs within two years of a change in control
- Talya Nevo-Hacohen retired December 31, 2025 and will remain in a consulting role
The filing
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