Joseph E. Link Appointed Chief Investment Officer at Anchor Health Properties

Anchor Health Properties Welcomes Joseph E. Link as New Chief Investment Officer

On October 1, 2026, Anchor Health Properties, a premier healthcare real estate development and management firm, made significant news with the announcement of Joseph E. Link as their new Chief Investment Officer (CIO), effective from November 1, 2026. This strategic appointment comes at a pivotal time in the company's evolution, as it aims to enhance its investment strategies and forge stronger capital channels.

Mr. Link joins the executive leadership team with over 15 years of experience in commercial real estate, showcasing a robust background in acquisitions, portfolio strategy, and capital allocation. He has orchestrated more than $30 billion in equity and debt investments across a range of property sectors, underscoring his extensive expertise. Most recently, Link held the position of Principal at Blackstone's U.S. Real Estate Core+ Strategy, where he honed his skills in managing significant investment portfolios.

In his new role at Anchor Health Properties, Link will spearhead the company's investment strategies, focusing on capital allocation, portfolio management, and strategic growth initiatives. His proven track record and insight into institutional investor relationships are expected to play a major role in advancing Anchor's mission to improve healthcare facilities through smart real estate investments.

Ben Ochs, CEO of Anchor Health Properties, expressed enthusiasm about Link’s appointment, stating, "Joe's addition to our leadership team represents a crucial step forward in our ongoing growth. His unique combination of capital markets experience and global investment insights will greatly benefit our approach to healthcare real estate. We are excited to leverage his expertise to strengthen our capital partnerships and expand our investment platform effectively."

Link’s prior experience includes overseeing asset management for a national office portfolio at Blackstone and leading real estate investment strategies while serving with the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA). There, he directed acquisitions and managed a real estate credit investment platform across a substantial $12 billion portfolio, making him well-equipped to navigate the complexities of healthcare real estate investments.

In his own words, Link stated, "Anchor Health Properties has built an impressive platform at the intersection of healthcare, real estate, and institutional capital. The firm's entrepreneurial culture and its long-term relationships with health systems and investors are particularly appealing. I look forward to collaborating with Ben and the entire team to enhance our investment strategies and contribute to the company's sustained success."

Joseph E. Link holds a Master of Science in Accounting from the University of Virginia's McIntire School of Commerce and a Bachelor of Business Administration from James Madison University, equipping him with a strong educational foundation to complement his extensive practical experience.

About Anchor Health Properties

Anchor Health Properties operates as a full-service healthcare real estate development and management firm. With a focus on delivering tailored solutions for health systems and investors, the company has completed projects valued at over $2.5 billion and currently manages nearly 9 million square feet of healthcare facilities. This robust infrastructure, alongside a dedicated team of over 100 professionals, positions Anchor Health Properties to meet the evolving challenges of the healthcare industry effectively. The firm continues to innovate within the sector, pursuing opportunities that strengthen both patient experiences and client outcomes. For more details, visit Anchor Health Properties.

Rachael Hall
Director of Marketing & Communication
Anchor Health Properties
Phone: 410-310-9824
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