Cross Country Healthcare (CCRN) appoints Amiee Hawkins as new COO
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. reported that its Board of Directors appointed Amiee Hawkins as Chief Operating Officer, effective March 28, 2026. She previously served as Chief Solutions and Operations Officer and has held a series of senior operational roles since joining the company in 2014.
The company stated there were no new or amended agreements or changes to Ms. Hawkins’ compensation in connection with this appointment. It also disclosed that she has no family relationships with directors or executive officers and no material related-party transactions requiring disclosure.
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Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers
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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers
Governance
Key personnel changes including departures, elections, or appointments of directors and executive officers.
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FAQ
What executive leadership change did CCRN announce in this 8-K?
Cross Country Healthcare announced the appointment of Amiee Hawkins as Chief Operating Officer, effective March 28, 2026. She steps into the principal operating officer role after progressing through multiple senior operational positions at the company since joining in 2014.
What is Amiee Hawkins’ background at Cross Country Healthcare (CCRN)?
Amiee Hawkins joined Cross Country Healthcare in 2014 as Vice President of Centralized Services. She later led Shared Services Operations, Nurse and Allied Operations, and Enterprise Operations, and most recently served as Chief Solutions and Operations Officer before becoming Chief Operating Officer.
Did CCRN change Amiee Hawkins’ compensation with her COO appointment?
No. Cross Country Healthcare disclosed that it did not enter into or amend any agreement or arrangement with Amiee Hawkins in connection with her Chief Operating Officer appointment, and there were no changes to her compensation as part of this role change.
Does CCRN’s new COO have family ties to other executives or directors?
Cross Country Healthcare reported that Amiee Hawkins has no family relationships with any of the company’s directors or executive officers. This disclosure addresses potential conflicts of interest related to family ties in senior leadership.
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FORM 8-K
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PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 25, 2026
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers;
Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On March 25, 2026, the Board of Directors of Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. (the “Company”) approved the appointment of Amiee
Hawkins as Chief Operating Officer of the Company, effective as of March 28, 2026 (the “Appointment”). Prior to the Appointment, Ms. Hawkins was serving as the Company’s Chief Solutions and Operations Officer.
Ms. Hawkins, 46, joined the Company in 2014 as its Vice President (“VP”) of Centralized Services and served in such capacity
until 2019 when she was named VP of Shared Services Operations and VP of Nurse and Allied Operations. She served as the Company’s Division Senior VP of Nurse and Allied Operations from 2020 to 2022, Senior VP of Enterprise Operations from 2022 to
2024, and Chief Solutions Officer from 2024 to 2025.
Ms. Hawkins and the Company did not enter into or amend any agreement or arrangement in connection with the Appointment; nor
were there any changes to Ms. Hawkins’ compensation. There is no arrangement or understanding between Ms. Hawkins and any other person pursuant to which Ms. Hawkins was appointed principal operating officer, nor does she have any direct or indirect
material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. Ms. Hawkins has no family relationships with any of the Company’s directors or executive officers.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this
report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
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CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE, INC.
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Dated: March 30, 2026
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By:
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/s/ William J. Burns
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William J. Burns
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Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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