CareTrust REIT, Inc. announced that noted real estate and healthcare attorney James Callister has joined the Company as General Counsel and Secretary. CareTrust also announced that Lauren Beale, CareTrust’s Controller, has been promoted to Senior Vice President and Controller. Ms. Beale has served as CareTrust’s Controller since September 2014. Prior to joining CareTrust, she worked in Global Portfolio Accounting for The Capital Group Companies, Inc., an investment management firm serving retail and institutional investors. Mr. Callister has been a partner at the Newport Beach, California law firm of Sherry Meyerhoff Hanson & Crance LLP since 2012. Prior to that, he was Counsel in the Newport Beach office of O’Melveny & Myers LLP, and previously served as Assistant General Counsel at Shea Properties.