Press Release
CareSource Executive Dan McCabe to Retire in 2022
November 10th, 2021 | 3 min read
(DAYTON, OH – November 10, 2021) – CareSource, a nationally recognized nonprofit managed care organization, announced today that Dan McCabe, the Chief of Staff for CareSource and Chief Executive Officer of the CareSource Foundation, plans to retire in January 2022.
As a prominent Dayton figure for almost 30 years, McCabe began with roles at AT&T and NCR Corporation. He was also the Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer for Dayton Power & Light (now AES). He served as the Vice President for the Miami Council of the Boy Scouts of America, Board Chair of the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Trustees, Co-Chair of the Downtown Dayton Partnership, Chair of the Advisory Council for the University of Dayton’s College of Arts and Sciences, Chair of the Education and Public Improvement Foundation of the Dayton Chamber along with serving on many advisory councils and as a member of the Board of Directors for LJB Inc. This summer, McCabe was inducted into the Dayton Business Hall of Fame.
“Dan McCabe’s passion for the CareSource mission is second to none,” said Erhardt Preitauer, President and CEO of CareSource. “Beyond his incredible leadership at CareSource, Dan epitomizes the collaborative spirit of the Dayton area and leaves a legacy of service.”
McCabe joined CareSource in 2012 as Chief Administrative Officer focused on the support and development of the human resources, facilities management, strategic sourcing and marketing and communications functions. He led those functions during a period of significant growth for the organization. In 2020, Dan McCabe assumed the role of Chief of Staff for CareSource and became CEO of the CareSource Foundation. Since 2006, the CareSource Foundation has awarded more than $25 million to nonprofits that are working to eliminate poverty, provide much-needed services to low-and moderate-income families, encourage healthy communities, develop innovative approaches to address critical health issues, and enhance the lives of a diverse array of children, adults and families.
“Dan started his career in Dayton working for a legacy corporation with a strong history in the region, and he’s ending his career with a company that’s now defining Dayton’s future. Despite his impressive career, Dan is truly a servant leader who has always put service above self. His mark will be everlasting on our community, and we are in a better place thanks to Dan’s generosity of knowledge, service and expertise. Dan is the definition of a true leader,” said Chris Kershner, President & CEO, Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce. “For many years, if you wanted to get something done in this community, you called Dan McCabe, and he made it happen. That’s leadership.”
In retirement, Dan plans to remain active in the Dayton community and will continue to serve on a number of boards. He is looking forward to spending more time with his grandchildren and traveling with his wife of nearly 40 years, Jean.