Bernard N. Siegel

KSL Advisors LLC ( KSL Advisors) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by Mike S. Shannon and Eric C. Resnick. The firm is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Lowe Hospitality Group provides development and management services. The private company is based in Santa Barbara, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The CEO of the company is John B. Platt.

Secured Capital Corp. was providing real estate investment banking services. It used to provide investment property sales, institutional property financings, mortgage loan sales and related corporate finance services that include private equity raises and real estate capital market transactions that accommodate the client’s investment objectives. It had offices in New York, San Francisco, San Diego, Dallas and Orange County, California. The company was headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Host Marriott Corp. is a real estate investment trust, or REIT, that owns 113 full-service hotel properties as of February 15, 2004, which operate primarily in the luxury and upper-upscale hotel sectors. As of December 31, 2003, Host Marriott was the largest hotel REIT in the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trust’s composite index. Host Marriott conducts its operations through Host Marriott, L.P., or Host LP, of which Host Marriott is the sole general partner.