NHC expands board to 9, appoints Dr. David Gifford and Andrew Adams

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP

Board size increased from 7 to 9; both new directors effective February 12, 2026.
Dr. David Gifford: geriatrician, former AHCA/NCAL Chief Medical Officer, appointed to Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
Andrew Adams: former AdamsPlace administrator, president of multi-location financial services firm, appointed to Compensation Committee.
Both directors deemed independent under NYSE American rules; Gifford Class 2, Adams Class 1.

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