---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001125376-22-000153"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ENSG"
cik: "0001125376"
company_name: "ENSIGN GROUP, INC"
filed_at: "2022-12-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T23:50:23.175091+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ensign Group appoints John Agwunobi to board; Lee Daniels resigns Jan 1, 2023

## Summary
- Lee Daniels resigns effective Jan 1, 2023 after serving since 2013; was Compensation Committee Chair.
- John O. Agwunobi appointed to board effective Jan 1, 2023; term ends at 2023 annual meeting.
- Agwunobi joins Quality & Assurance and Audit Committees; Swati Abbott named Compensation Committee Chair.
- Agwunobi formerly CEO of Herbalife, President of Walmart Health & Wellness, HHS Assistant Secretary.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001125376-22-000153
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ENSG
- cik: 0001125376
- company_name: ENSIGN GROUP, INC
- filed_at: 2022-12-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1125376/000112537622000153/0001125376-22-000153-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1125376/000112537622000153/ensg-20221219.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001125376-22-000153
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001125376-22-000153.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001125376-22-000153.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Lee A. Daniels resigned as Director at ENSIGN GROUP, INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: Lee A. Daniels announced his decision to resign from the Board effective on January 1, 2023 to focus on other endeavors.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1125376/000112537622000153/0001125376-22-000153-index.htm
- Executive change
  John O. Agwunobi was appointed as Director at ENSIGN GROUP, INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the Board appointed John O. Agwunobi, M.D., to fill the vacancy created by Mr. Daniel’s resignation.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1125376/000112537622000153/0001125376-22-000153-index.htm

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