---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000877860-22-000029"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NHI"
cik: "0000877860"
company_name: "NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INC"
filed_at: "2022-05-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T01:47:47.718435+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NHI appoints Tracy M.J. Colden to board, expands to eight directors

## Summary
- Board size increased from seven to eight; Colden appointed to fill new directorship effective June 1, 2022.
- Colden is General Counsel, EVP & Corporate Secretary at Playa Hotels & Resorts (PLYA); 30+ years hospitality experience.
- Colden will stand for election at NHI's 2023 annual meeting; no committee assignments yet.
- No transactions between Colden and NHI; compensation per standard non-employee director plan.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000877860-22-000029
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NHI
- cik: 0000877860
- company_name: NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INC
- filed_at: 2022-05-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/877860/000087786022000029/0000877860-22-000029-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/877860/000087786022000029/nhi-20220503.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000877860-22-000029
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000877860-22-000029.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000877860-22-000029.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Tracy M.J. Colden was appointed as Director at NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: appointed Tracy M.J. Colden to fill the newly created directorship, effective June 1, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/877860/000087786022000029/0000877860-22-000029-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.