Global Medical REIT Inc. Announces Appointment of Lead Independent Director
May 23 2017 - 8:30AM
Business Wire
Board of Directors of the Company
Unanimously Appoints Mr. Henry Cole as the Lead Independent
Director
On May 18, 2017, the Board of Directors of Global Medical REIT
Inc., (NYSE:GMRE) (the “Company”), unanimously appointed Mr. Henry
Cole as the Lead Independent Director of the Board of Directors.
Mr. Cole has been a director of the Company since 2015. He also
currently serves as a member of the audit committee and
compensation committee of the Board of Directors. As the Lead
Independent Director, Mr. Cole’s responsibilities will include,
among other responsibilities, (i) calling and presiding over
meetings of the independent members of the Board of Directors and
(ii) serving as a liaison between the Chairman and the independent
directors. Chairman of the Board, Jeffrey Busch, stated, “I could
not be more pleased by the unanimous acknowledgement of Henry’s
contributions to the GMRE Board of Directors. His leadership among
the independent directors has been notable and formalizing his role
demonstrates the Board’s commitment to rigorous good governance and
oversight.”
About Global Medical REIT Inc.
Global Medical REIT Inc. is a Maryland corporation engaged
primarily in the acquisition of licensed, state-of-the-art,
purpose-built healthcare facilities and the leasing of these
facilities to leading clinical operators with dominant market
share. The Company intends to produce increasing, reliable rental
revenue by expanding its portfolio, and leasing each of its
healthcare facilities to a single market-leading operator under a
long-term triple-net lease. The Company’s management team has
significant healthcare, real estate and public real estate
investment trust, or REIT, experience and has long-established
relationships with a wide range of healthcare providers.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains statements that are “forward-looking
statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act
of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Exchange Act, pursuant
to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements may be identified by
the use of words such as “anticipate”, “believe”, “expect”,
“estimate”, “plan”, “outlook”, and “project” and other similar
expressions that predict or indicate future events or trends or
that are not statements of historical matters. Forward-looking
statements should not be read as a guarantee of future performance
or results, and will not necessarily be accurate indications of the
times at, or by, which such performance or results will be
achieved. Forward-looking statements are based on information
available at the time those statements are made and/or management’s
good faith belief as of that time with respect to future events.
These statements relate to, among other things, the Company’s
expectations regarding its business strategy. These forward-looking
statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties, not all
of which are known to the Company and many of which are beyond the
Company’s control, which could cause actual performance or results
to differ materially from those expressed in or suggested by the
forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties are
described in greater detail in the Company’s filings with the
United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the
“Commission”), including, without limitation, the Company’s annual
and periodic reports and other documents filed with the Commission.
Unless legally required, the Company disclaims any obligation to
update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise. The Company undertakes no
obligation to update these statements after the date of this
release.
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Investor Relations CounselThe Equity Group Inc.Jeremy Hellman,
Senior Associate(212) 836-9626 / jhellman@equityny.comAdam Prior,
Senior Vice President(212) 836-9606 / aprior@equityny.com
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