Summit Industrial Income REIT announces results of voting for trustees at annual general meeting of unitholders

TORONTO, May 11, 2016 /CNW/ - Summit Industrial Income REIT (the "REIT") (TSX:SMU.UN) is pleased to announce the results of the vote on trustees at its May 11, 2016 annual general unitholders' meeting.  Each of the nominee trustees listed in the REIT's management information circular dated March 31, 2016 was elected as a trustee of the REIT. The REIT received proxies with regard to voting on the six trustees nominated for election, directing as set forth in the table below:

Name of Nominee	Vote For	%	Withheld	%
Paul Dykeman	3,622,424	99.83	6,101	0.17
Louis Maroun	3,623,164	99.85	5,361	0.15
Saul Shulman	3,563,810	98.22	64,715	1.78
James Tadeson	3,545,321	97.71	83,204	2.29
Larry Morassutti	3,575,050	98.53	53,475	1.47
Michael Catford	3,568,050	98.33	148,145	1.67

About Summit Industrial Income REIT

The REIT is an open-ended mutual fund trust focused on growing and managing a portfolio of light industrial properties across Canada. The REIT's units are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and trade under the symbol SMU.UN. For more information, please visit our web site at www.summitIIreit.com.

SOURCE Summit Industrial Income REIT

Paul Dykeman, CEO at [phone], [email protected]