Sabra Health Care REIT announced that Talya Nevo-Hacohen, Sabra’s Chief Investment Officer, Treasurer and Executive Vice President, will be retiring effective December 31. Nevo-Hacohen helped build Sabra into a $6.5 billion enterprise with 399 investments from a newly formed REIT with 86 properties leased to a single tenant. Nevo-Hacohen is expected to remain in a consulting role with Sabra pursuant to a two-year consulting arrangement. 

Darrin Smith, Sabra’s Executive Vice President, Investments, is expected to take on the role of Sabra’s CIO effective January 1, 2026. Smith has over 30 years of real estate experience, and has been with Sabra for five years. A seamless transition is anticipated.