About

Heather Dixon has served as Addus HomeCare's President and Chief Operating Officer since September 15, 2025, having previously served as a director of the Company from March 2023 until her appointment. Ms. Dixon was previously Chief Financial Officer of Acadia Healthcare, the largest stand-alone behavioral healthcare company in the United States, and CFO of Everside Health, one of the nation's largest direct primary care providers. She served as an independent board member and chair of the audit committee of Signify Health from 2021 until its acquisition in 2023, and was Senior Vice President, Global Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of Walgreens Boots Alliance (2019-2021) and Chief Accounting Officer of Aetna (2016-2019). She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Southern Methodist University and is a certified public accountant.

Roles

Addus HomeCare Corp.
President and Chief Operating Officer · Current role
September 2025–present
Addus HomeCare
President and Chief Operating Officer
September 2025 - present
Addus HomeCare
Director
March 2023 - September 2025
Acadia Healthcare
Chief Financial Officer
Everside Health
Chief Financial Officer
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.
SVP, Global Controller and Chief Accounting Officer
2019 - 2021
Aetna
Chief Accounting Officer
2016 - 2019

External Roles

Signify Health
Independent Director and Audit Committee Chair
2021 - 2023

Fixed Compensation

FY 2025
Salary
$162,500
ComponentBase salary earned for partial-year service as President & COO from September 15, 2025
All other compensation
$215,150
ComponentRelocation and related benefits, 401(k) and other perquisites
Total compensation
$5,211,640

Performance Compensation

Data from FY 2025

Cash incentive

Bonus (sign-on)
$1,500,000
Target Opportunity
PlanSign-on/discretionary bonus in connection with her appointment as President & COO
Non-equity incentive plan compensation
$234,000
Target Opportunity
PlanAnnual cash incentive, pro-rated for partial-year service as an executive officer

Stock awards

Stock awards
$3,099,990
FormRestricted stock granted on appointment, ASC 718 grant-date fair value

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