Global Medical REIT Inc. announced that Chairman of the Board of Directors Jeff Busch will be assuming the role of Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Busch is taking over for David Young, who resigned, effective August 16, 2017, from his position as Chief Executive Officer of the company and as a member of the company's Board of Directors. Mr. Young will continue as an employee of the company's external manager until September 19, 2017, after which he will continue to serve as a consultant providing acquisition and business development services for the company.