---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950142-22-003000"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AMN"
cik: "0001142750"
company_name: "AMN HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC"
filed_at: "2022-10-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T21:23:44.695702+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cary Grace appointed CEO of AMN Healthcare, effective Nov 28, 2022

## Summary
- Susan Salka resigns as CEO and board member on Nov 27, 2022, after 17 years as CEO.
- Cary Grace, former CEO of Aon's Retirement and Human Capital Solutions, joins Nov 28, 2022.
- Grace receives base salary $1.06M, sign-on cash $200k, and equity grants totaling $3M (Buy-Out $2M, Sign-On $1M).
- Grace eligible for 125% target bonus, annual equity target of $4.4M, and relocation benefits.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950142-22-003000
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AMN
- cik: 0001142750
- company_name: AMN HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC
- filed_at: 2022-10-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1142750/000095014222003000/0000950142-22-003000-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1142750/000095014222003000/eh220300407_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950142-22-003000
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950142-22-003000.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950142-22-003000.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Cary Grace was appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer at AMN HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: President and Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Cary Grace will join the Company on November 28, 2022, as its President and Chief Executive Officer reporting to the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1142750/000095014222003000/0000950142-22-003000-index.htm
- Executive change
  Cary Grace was appointed as Director at AMN HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: Ms. Grace will also be appointed as a member of the Board on November 28, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1142750/000095014222003000/0000950142-22-003000-index.htm
- Executive change
  Susan R. Salka resigned as President and Chief Executive Officer at AMN HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: President and Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Susan R. Salka, who has served as President and Chief Executive Officer since May 4, 2005, will resign from the Company as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board on November 27, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1142750/000095014222003000/0000950142-22-003000-index.htm

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