Board Trustee - Toronto, Canada - Massey Henry

Massey Henry

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Massey Henry is pleased to support the recruitment for a _

_Board Trustee _:

- on behalf of _

_NorthWest Healthcare Properties REIT _:

- ("NorthWest") (

TSX:
NWH.UN), a global real estate investor and asset manager focused on properties and partnerships at the intersection of healthcare, knowledge, and research. _

About NorthWest Healthcare Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)
Founded in 2004 and publicly traded since 2010, NorthWest Healthcare Properties REIT ("NorthWest", "REIT") (

TSX:
NWH.UN) is a global real estate investor and asset manager focused on properties and partnerships at the intersection of healthcare, knowledge, and research.

NorthWest is a real estate investment trust with more than $10B of assets under management, owning and operating a portfolio of more than 230 high-quality properties across Canada, the United States, Brazil, Germany, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand.

With more than 275 professionals globally, operating in eight countries, NorthWest brings a global view, local execution capabilities, and a long-term ownership strategy to serve as a real estate partner of choice to leading healthcare operators around the world.

Global Leader in Specialized Healthcare Real Estate

NorthWest believes creating, renewing and enhancing healthcare infrastructure contributes to the highest standard of healthcare in local communities and enables our partners to deliver critical health services where they're needed most.

Areas of focus include:
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Funds Management:As a leading global real estate fund manager with a healthcare-focused portfolio, NorthWest's industry expertise, senior management experience, market reach, and in-region capabilities deliver strong and stable returns for joint venture and institutional partners.
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Asset Management:NorthWest's unwavering commitment to delivering partner-tailored solutions comes from a focused asset management approach. The organization sets strategies developed from experience, research, and partnering with its tenants, and then executes those strategies through its resources and knowledge of global best practices. This ensures maximal long-term asset value, risk mitigation, and investment in long-term innovation. Supporting healthcare partners and, ultimately, patient outcomes is at the core of what NorthWest does.
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Development:NorthWest turns its tenants' visions of healthcare, research, and education delivery into a sustainable reality. The organization secures the future performance of each asset by bringing a demonstrated track record of design excellence and building execution, benefiting from a global pipeline of development projects. NorthWest amplifies singular visions through co-locating tenants with complementary uses in precincts and campuses, building unique synergies to maximize value creation, now and into the future.

Governance
As of 2021, NorthWest's Board of Trustees is comprised of eight trustees, six of whom function as Independent trustees. Independent committees of the Board include the Audit Committee and the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee.

Audit Committee

The Audit Committee at NorthWest has adopted a written charter setting out its responsibilities relating to, among other things, reviewing the REIT's procedures for internal control with the REIT's auditors and CFO; reviewing and approving the engagement of the auditors; reviewing annual and interim financial statements and all other material continuous disclosure documents, including the REIT's annual information form and annual and interim management's discussion and analysis; assessing the REIT's financial and accounting personnel; assessing the REIT's accounting policies; reviewing the REIT's risk management procedures; and reviewing any significant transactions outside the REIT's ordinary course of business and any pending litigation involving the REIT.

The Audit Committee has direct communication channels with the CFO of the REIT and the external auditors of the REIT to discuss and review such issues as the Audit Committee may deem appropriate.

The Opportunity

In carrying out the functions as a Director at the REIT, the Board Trustee will act honestly and in good faith in exercising powers and discharging duties in the best interest of the REIT.

Trustees must exercise the care, diligence and skill that a reasonably prudent person would exercise in comparable circumstances.

The Board of Trustees acts collectively and exercises its powers and responsibilities as a group.

There will be approximately eight (8) board meetings per year, in addition to ad hoc and Committee meetings.

Key Trustee Responsibilities
The Board is responsible for the stewardship of the REIT and in that regard shall be specifically responsible for: