BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2018--
Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (the “Company” or “MPT”) (NYSE: MPW)
today announced the promotion of two senior professionals. The
promotions are effective immediately and include:
- Rosa Hooper has been promoted to Vice President and Managing
Director, Asset Management and Underwriting. Ms. Hooper joined the
Company in 2009 and served as Managing Director, Asset Management and
Underwriting since 2016, heightening the quality of the work across
the department and consistently demonstrating a superior level of
customer service that is the hallmark of MPT. Prior to joining MPT,
she served as Chief Financial Officer at a physician-owned hospital in
Birmingham, AL. She also previously served as Senior Vice President at
HealthSouth across a variety of roles in the ambulatory divisions. Ms.
Hooper is a CPA and holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from The
University of Alabama.
- Charles Lamberthas been promoted to Treasurer and Managing
Director, Capital Markets. Mr. Lambert joined the Company in 2006 and
served as Managing Director, Capital Markets since 2012. He has
managed his capital markets responsibilities exceptionally well,
reliably raising capital whenever needed, thereby supporting the
investment strategies of the Company and enabling MPT’s superior
growth. Mr. Lambert previously served as Director of Finance and
developed MPT’s Investor Relations program. Prior to joining MPT, Mr.
Lambert served as Assistant Treasurer and Director of Investor
Relations at a publicly traded property and casualty insurance
company. Mr. Lambert holds a Bachelor of Arts from Wake Forest
University and a Masters of Business Administration from The Ohio
State University.
“I am delighted to announce the promotions of Rosa and Charles to Vice
President and Treasurer, respectively,” said Edward K. Aldag, Jr.,
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Medical Properties
Trust. “At MPT, we pride ourselves on building an exceptional team with
differentiated capabilities across our groups, but unified by a
commitment to superior customer service and delivering value for our
stakeholders. Rosa and Charles embody these attributes. They have made
significant contributions to the growth and development of our Company,
and we are pleased to recognize their performance, professionalism, and
dedication through these well-deserved promotions.”
About Medical Properties Trust, Inc.
Medical Properties Trust, Inc. is a self-advised real estate investment
trust formed to capitalize on the changing trends in healthcare delivery
by acquiring and developing net-leased healthcare facilities. MPT’s
financing model helps facilitate acquisitions and recapitalizations and
allows operators of hospitals and other healthcare facilities to unlock
the value of their real estate assets to fund facility improvements,
technology upgrades and other investments in operations. Facilities
include acute care hospitals, inpatient rehabilitation hospitals,
long-term acute care hospitals, and other medical and surgical
facilities. For more information, please visit the Company’s website at www.medicalpropertiestrust.com.
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Medical Properties Trust, Inc.
Tim Berryman, 205-969-3755
Director
– Investor Relations
tberryman@medicalpropertiestrust.com