Enhabit CEO Jacobsmeyer to step down

Enhabit (EHAB) announced that Barb Jacobsmeyer, president and CEO, and a member of the board of directors, intends to step down from these roles in July 2026, or upon the appointment of a successor. The company has initiated a leadership succession plan with Jacobsmeyer’s full support to ensure a smooth transition. The board has retained Russell Reynolds Associates, a leading executive search firm, to assist in a comprehensive search process to identify the company’s next CEO. “I am honored to have served as the first CEO of Enhabit and to have been part of the steady progress we have made together over the past several years,” said Jacobsmeyer. “The leadership team and our entire workforce is second-to-none, and I have been inspired by our team’s commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care for our patients. I am confident in Enhabit’s strategy and believe we are well-positioned to capitalize on the opportunities ahead and create shareholder value.”