Chad C. White
Executive Vice President – General Counsel and Secretary
Chad C. White joined Brookdale in February 2007 and has served as Executive Vice President since January 2018, General Counsel since March 2017, and Secretary since March 2013. From April 2025 to October 2025, Mr. White was also appointed to the Office of the CEO, until a permanent Chief Executive Officer was appointed by the Board. He previously served as Brookdale's Senior Vice President and General Counsel from March 2017 until January 2018, Senior Vice President and Co-General Counsel from July 2014 to March 2017, Vice President and Co-General Counsel from March 2013 to July 2014, and Associate General Counsel and Assistant Secretary prior to that.
Before joining Brookdale, Mr. White served in legal roles with Dollar General Corporation and Bass, Berry & Sims PLC.
Mr. White received his law degree from the Vanderbilt University School of Law, where he was elected to the Order of the Coif, and a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication and Political Science from Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU). He currently serves on the board of directors for Argentum and is a member of the Board of Trustees of MTSU.