EHC - Leadership updates

Veteran healthcare and financial services executive brings decades of leadership and governance expertise to BBBSATAMPA, Fla., June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA), the nation's preeminent one-to-one youth mentoring organization, today announced the election of Cain A. Hayes to its National Board of Directors. With more than 35 years of executive leadership in healthcare and financial services, Hayes brings proven expertise in strategic growth, health equity, corporate governance and community impact to support BBBSA's mission of providing life-changing mentorship to millions of young people

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Encompass Health Corp. (NYSE:EHC) today announced the appointment of Cain A. Hayes to its board of directors. Hayes joins the Encompass Health board with significant experience in health care, strategic leadership, human capital management, risk management and governmental regulation. He retired as president and chief executive officer of Point32Health, Inc., a top-20 U.S. health plan, in 2024. Prior to joining Point32Health in 2021, he served as president and chief executive officer of Gateway Health Plan, Inc., following a long

On Monday, Encompass Health and Enhabit won their lawsuit in the Delaware Court of Chancery related to breaches of fiduciary duty by April Anthony, Luke James, and Chris Walker while they served as the senior officers at Encompass Health's former home health and hospice division, which is now Enhabit. The Court awarded judgment against private equity firms Vistria Group and Nautic Partners and the home health and hospice business now known as VitalCaring Group for aiding and abetting "the egregious breaches of the duty of loyalty" by Anthony, James, and Walker. The case was the subject of a 7-day trial in December 2023. After considering "the damning record presented at trial," the Court

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., and JOHNSTON, R.I., July 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC), the nation's largest owner and operator of rehabilitation hospitals, announced the opening of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Johnston, a 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital located at 2109 Hartford Avenue in Johnston, Rhode Island. The hospital provides essential rehabilitative services that help patients recovering from strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations and complex orthopedic conditions regain function and independence. Patients re

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Encompass Health Corporation (NYSE:EHC) today announced the appointment of Edward M. Christie III to its board of directors. This appointment will expand the Encompass Health board to 12 director seats as part of its ongoing succession planning. Christie joins the Encompass Health board with significant experience in finance, strategic and public company leadership, operations, and governmental regulation. Christie currently serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of Spirit Airlines, Inc., a leading ultra low-cost carrier

Announces retirement of five directors BIRMINGHAM, Ala., March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Encompass Health Corporation (NYSE:EHC) today announced the appointment of Kevin J. O'Connor to the Encompass Health Board of Directors. In addition, for some time, its Nominating/Corporate Governance Committee has been focused on crafting an orderly and gradual plan for director succession and refreshment. In connection with Encompass Health's previously announced Board refreshment process, the Company announced that five directors, Yvonne M. Curl, Charles M. Elson, Leo I. Higdon, Jr., Joh

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Encompass Health Corporation (NYSE:EHC) today announced the appointment of Christopher R. Reidy to the Encompass Health board of directors, effective October 1, 2021.  This appointment will expand the Encompass Health board to 15 director seats as part of its ongoing succession planning. Mr. Reidy joins the Encompass Health board with significant experience in healthcare, finance, accounting, strategic planning, and information technology and security. Mr. Reidy currently serves as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Offic

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC), a national leader in integrated healthcare services, has named Mark Miller as its senior vice president of investor relations and strategic planning, effective Sept. 7, 2021. Miller has 20 years of healthcare investment leadership experience. He joins Encompass Health from Maximus where he serves as vice president of future market development, helping to guide strategy for its U.S. Services segment. In addition, he has previously served as both a buy-side and sell-side healthcare analyst. "We are del

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Encompass Health Corp. (NYSE:EHC) today announced that Barbara A. Jacobsmeyer, President, Inpatient Hospitals, has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Home Health and Hospice, effective immediately. She succeeds April K. Anthony, whose previously announced departure was effective on June 18, 2021. "Barb is a proven leader with extensive healthcare operating experience," said Mark J. Tarr, President and Chief Executive Officer of Encompass Health. "Supported by an award-winning culture and innovative technologies, the ho