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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE 

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 15, 2025 (May 14, 2025)

 

Global Medical REIT Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland 001-37815 46-4757266

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

7373 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 800

Bethesda, MD

20814

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

 

(202) 524-6851

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
   
¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
   
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
   
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class:   Trading Symbols:   Name of each exchange on which registered:
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share   GMRE   NYSE
Series A Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share   GMRE PrA   NYSE

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

 

 

 

 

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

On May 14, 2025, Global Medical REIT Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2025 annual meeting of stockholders (the “2025 Annual Meeting”). At the 2025 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 2026 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, 2025. The full results of the matters voted on at the 2025 Annual Meeting are set forth below:

 

Proposal 1 — Election of Directors:

 

Nominee for Director  For  Against  Abstain  Broker Non-Votes
Jeffrey M. Busch  38,029,896  1,869,904  93,047  12,876,141
Matthew Cypher  39,082,432  819,864  90,552  12,876,140
Ronald Marston  39,173,275  728,796  90,777  12,876,140
Henry E. Cole  39,171,938  730,179  90,731  12,876,140
Zhang Huiqi  39,468,712  399,481  124,656  12,876,139
Paula R. Crowley  39,098,858  803,592  90,399  12,876,139
Lori Wittman  39,472,513  419,353  100,985  12,876,137

 

Proposal 2 — Advisory Vote on Named Executive Officer Compensation:

 

For  Against  Abstain  Broker Non-Votes
37,832,272  1,401,327  759,248  12,876,141

 

Proposal 3 — Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm:

  

For  Against  Abstain  Broker Non-Votes
52,540,491  211,931  116,566  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 15, 2025