Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. announced that Darrin Smith has joined the Company as Executive Vice President – Investments effective March 23, 2020. In this capacity, Mr. Smith will oversee the investment team and assist the Sabra leadership team on business development opportunities. With over 25 years of real estate experience including 14 years in healthcare real estate, Mr. Smith brings a wealth of knowledge, expertise and industry contacts to the Company’s already strong bench of seasoned healthcare real estate professionals led by Talya Nevo-Hacohen, the Company’s Chief Investment Officer. Mr. Smith most recently served as Senior Vice President – Senior Housing Investments at HCP, Inc. (now Healthpeak Properties, Inc.) from January 2010 to December 2018. Prior to joining HCP, Inc. in 2005, he worked for GE Capital Real Estate for six years. Before that he spent over 5 years in the real estate group of Ernst & Young, LLP.