Sector: Health Care
Director information for ENSIGN GROUP INC (data for year 2026)
| Name | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann S. Blouin, Ph.D, RN | Chair of Quality Assurance & Compliance and Nominating & Corporate Governance | 73 | ["Retired Executive Vice President of Customer Relations at The Joint Commission", "Over 30 years of health care administration, consulting and clinical nursing experience", "Held key senior leadership positions at community teaching hospitals and academic medical centers", "Worked with Deloitte LLP, Ernst & Young Global Limited, Cap Gemini SE and Huron Consulting Group", "Served as President of PSQ Advisory specializing in quality, safety, nursing and clinical care", "Assistant Professor at Loyola University of Chicago", "Earned PhD in Nursing Sciences and MBA from the University of Illinois at Chicago", "MSN from Loyola University of Chicago and BSN from Lewis University"] | ["Quality Assurance & Compliance (Chair)", "Nominating & Corporate Governance", "Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee", "Quality Assurance and Compliance Committee"] | 2026 |
| Barry M. Smith | Chair; Lead Independent Director | 72 | ["Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Magellan Health, Inc.", "Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of VistaCare, Inc.", "Chairman of VistaCare", "Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Value Rx, Inc.", "Vice president of operations for PCS Health Systems"] | ["Audit Committee", "Quality Assurance & Compliance", "Compensation Committee", "Nominating & Corporate Governance", "Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee"] | 2026 |
| Barry R. Port | Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board | 51 | ["Recognized leader in the post-acute care sector", "Serves on the Board of Directors of the American Health Care Association (AHCA)", "Co-chairs Partners Advancing Post-Acute Care", "Joined the board of Insignia Pathways in 2024", "Former Chief Operating Officer of Ensign Services, Inc. (2012\u20132019)", "Former President of Keystone Care, Inc. (2006-2011)", "Operational roles directing skilled nursing campuses in Arizona and Texas", "Bachelor\u2019s degree from Brigham Young University", "Master\u2019s degrees in Business Administration and Health Services Administration"] | ["Quality Assurance & Compliance", "Quality Assurance and Compliance Committee"] | 2026 |
| Daren J. Shaw | Director | 69 | ["More than 35 years of leadership experience in the financial services industry", "Served on the Board of Trustees of the Keystone Private Income Fund", "Retired as a Managing Director in the Investment Banking Group at D.A. Davidson & Co.", "Served on the Senior Management Committee and the board of directors at D.A. Davidson & Co.", "Acted as lead investment banker on numerous public offerings, private placements, and merger and acquisition transactions", "Spent 12 years at Pacific Crest Securities in senior roles, including Managing Director"] | ["Audit (Chair)", "Compensation Committee", "Audit Committee", "Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee"] | 2026 |
| John O. Agwunobi | Director | 61 | ["senior healthcare executive", "Chief Executive Officer of Herbalife Nutrition Inc.", "Chairman of Herbalife Nutrition Inc.", "Chief Health and Nutrition Officer at Herbalife", "Co-President of Herbalife", "independent consultant to health-related companies", "board member of Magellan Health, Inc.", "Senior Vice President and President of Health and Wellness at Walmart U.S.", "Assistant Secretary of Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services"] | ["Audit Committee", "Quality Assurance & Compliance", "Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee", "Quality Assurance and Compliance Committee"] | 2026 |
| Marivic Uychiat Pison | Vice President of Clinical Services and Director | 51 | ["nearly three decades of leadership in the Skilled Nursing and Post-Acute Care industry", "Director of Clinical Services for California operations since 2012", "decade-long tenure as Director of Nursing at Vista Knoll Specialized Care", "oversaw comprehensive care for psychiatric/neurobehavioral, dementia, and short-term post-acute rehabilitation patients", "achieved and maintained a flawless compliance record", "mission-driven healthcare leader committed to clinical excellence", "operational efficiency and leadership development", "Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Nursing, Cum Laude from the University of St. La Salle", "completed the Chief Nursing Officer Program at UCI Paul Merage School of Business", "expertise in skilled healthcare management, clinical program development, and policy-making"] | ["Audit Committee", "Quality Assurance & Compliance", "Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee", "Quality Assurance and Compliance Committee"] | 2026 |
| Mark V. Parkinson | Director | 68 | ["Principal of the American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living", "Former President and CEO of AHCA/NCAL", "45th Governor of the State of Kansas", "47th Lieutenant Governor of the State of Kansas", "Experience in public health programs and governmental agencies", "Bachelor of Arts from Wichita State University", "Juris Doctor from the University of Kansas"] | ["Quality Assurance & Compliance", "Nominating & Corporate Governance", "Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee", "Quality Assurance and Compliance Committee"] | 2026 |
| Spencer W. Burton | President and Chief Operations Officer, Ensign Services, Inc. | 47 | ["nearly 20 years of experience in post-acute care", "previously served as President of Pennant Healthcare, Inc.", "held leadership roles as Executive Director at affiliated operations in California, Texas, and Washington", "expertise in navigating complex regulatory environments", "fostering a culture of clinical excellence", "driving sustainable growth", "holds a B.A. in Economics from Weber State University", "holds J.D. and M.P.A. degrees from Brigham Young University"] | [] | 2026 |
| Suzanne D. Snapper | Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Director | 52 | ["Proven track record in corporate finance", "Instrumental in spin-offs of Care Trust REIT and Pennant Group", "Key role in forming Standard Bearer REIT", "Experience as Chief Financial Officer", "Oversaw various critical functions including accounting, finance, IT, tax, internal controls, investor relations, managed care, treasury, and financial risk management"] | ["Audit Committee", "Quality Assurance & Compliance", "Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee"] | 2026 |
| Swati B. Abbott | Chair; Director | 62 | ["President and Chief Executive Officer of Health Intelligence Company LLC from May 2011 to March 2022", "President of MEDai, Inc.", "Managing Director for the Medical Management Strategic Business Unit at ViPS", "Board member of TalkSpace, Inc.", "Director of Magellan Health Inc. from May 2018 until January 2022"] | ["Audit Committee", "Quality Assurance & Compliance", "Nominating & Corporate Governance", "Compensation", "Compensation Committee (Chair)", "Compensation Committee", "Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee", "Quality Assurance and Compliance Committee"] | 2026 |