Community Healthcare Trust Announces Executive Retirement
Community Healthcare Trust (NYSE: CHCT) announced the retirement of W. Page Barnes as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer effective December 31, 2020. Barnes, a founding executive since 2013, will transition to a part-time role focused on tenant relations and business development. Under his leadership, the company's enterprise value grew from $2,000 in 2015 to over $1.3 billion in 2020. The company emphasizes confidence in its leadership as it navigates future challenges.
- Significant enterprise value growth from $2,000 in 2015 to over $1.3 billion in 2020.
- W. Page Barnes will remain part-time to assist with tenant relations and business development.
- None.
FRANKLIN, Tenn., Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Community Healthcare Trust Incorporated (NYSE: CHCT) (the "Company") announced today that W. Page Barnes, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, has communicated his intention to step down from his role as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer effective December 31, 2020.
Mr. Barnes will transition to a part-time role with the Company, assisting with tenant relations and business development matters. Mr. Barnes was a founding executive of the Company, joining in November 2013. He undertook the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in May 2015 at the time of our IPO, a position he held until assuming his most recent role as Chief Operating Officer in 2019.
"Page has been a true source of leadership over the past 7 years. During his tenure at the Company, Page helped lead the Company from a start-up company with a two-thousand-dollar balance sheet in 2015 to over a
"I have worked closely with the CHCT team for many years and have complete confidence in their leadership abilities as the company navigates through these uncertain times. I look forward to continuing to partner with them through the transition," said Mr. Barnes.
About Community Healthcare Trust Incorporated
Community Healthcare Trust Incorporated is a real estate investment trust that focuses on owning income-producing real estate properties associated primarily with the delivery of outpatient healthcare services in our target sub-markets throughout the United States. The Company had investments of approximately
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