Forrest has significant experience in the development and operations of various healthcare facilities, including:

• Comprehensive analytical, advisory, and audit services
• Asset management system development and implementation
• Negotiation of property leases with physician owners or landlords at the formation of joint venture partnerships
• Development and implementation of standardized accounting policies and procedures
• Preparing acquisition target models and performing financial due diligence
• Numerous other transaction and operational assignments

Most recently, Forrest served as Senior Vice President, Asset & Investment Management, with MedEquities Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MRT). From inception, he oversaw MedEquities’ real estate and mortgage loan portfolio and was the lead underwriter for the first $500-Million transacted. He previously served as Chief Financial Officer of Radiation Oncology Services of America, Inc. and Vice President of Finance at Renal Care Group, Inc. (NYSE: RCI).

Since joining Realty Trust Group, Forrest has led the team serving Beaumont Health System in Southfield, Michigan where RTG was engaged in Compliance, Real Estate Operations, and Design & Construction Advisory Services. Forrest worked with the project design team on various construction projects managing the reporting process to Administration to bring scheduling and budget accountability.

Among other current responsibilities, Forrest serves as lead relationship manager for Saint Francis Healthcare System in Cape Girardeau, Missouri where RTG’s team manages all aspects of the System’s approximately 2-Million SF real estate portfolio.

Forrest is a Certified Public Accountant who earned a Bachelor of Science in accounting from Harding University.

Forrest volunteers with the Williamson County Soccer Association, Brentwood Academy, and The Nairobi Great Commission School in Nairobi, Kenya.