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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 10, 2023 (
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 10, 2023, Global Medical REIT Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2023 annual meeting of stockholders (the “2023 Annual Meeting”). At the 2023 Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders: (i) elected the seven nominated directors to the Company’s Board of Directors, each to serve until the Company’s 2024 annual meeting of stockholders and until her or his successor is duly elected and qualifies, (ii) approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, and (iii) ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2023. The full results of the matters voted on at the 2023 Annual Meeting are set forth below:
Proposal 1 — Election of Directors:
Nominee for Director | For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | ||||
Jeffrey M. Busch | 33,499,263 | 1,976,607 | 88,818 | 14,458,379 | ||||
Matthew Cypher | 34,415,131 | 1,061,383 | 88,174 | 14,458,379 | ||||
Ronald Marston | 34,321,181 | 1,160,535 | 82,971 | 14,458,380 | ||||
Henry E. Cole | 35,067,940 | 403,187 | 93,562 | 14,458,378 | ||||
Zhang Huiqi | 35,069,774 | 396,332 | 98,583 | 14,458,378 | ||||
Paula R. Crowley | 35,123,526 | 347,118 | 94,047 | 14,458,376 | ||||
Lori Wittman | 34,398,440 | 1,073,516 | 92,733 | 14,458,378 |
Proposal 2 — Advisory Vote on Named Executive Officer Compensation:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
33,561,467 | 1,309,381 | 693,840 | 14,458,379 |
Proposal 3 — Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
49,809,327 | 101,966 | 111,774 | 0 |
SIGNATURES
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.
Global Medical REIT Inc. | ||
By: | /s/ Jamie A. Barber | |
Jamie A. Barber | ||
Secretary and General Counsel | ||
Date: May 10, 2023 |