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Omega Healthcare appoints Matthew Gourmand CEO effective Oct 1, 2026, succeeding retiring C. Taylor Pickett
OMEGA HEALTHCARE INVESTORS INC
- Gourmand, 51, Company President since Jan 1, 2025, becomes President and CEO on Oct 1, 2026, succeeding C. Taylor Pickett, who retires.
- Pickett's retirement is not the result of any disagreement with the Company on operations, policies or practices, per the filing.
- Board also appointed Gourmand as a director, filling the vacancy from Pickett's retirement; term runs to 2027 and the board stays at eight members.
- Gourmand was SVP of Corporate Strategy & Investor Relations from Jan 2021, SVP of Investor Relations from Oct 2017, and spent 10 years at Millennium Partners and Stevens Capital.
- No separate compensation for his director service beyond his existing employment agreement; no related-party transactions or family relationships disclosed.