Kevin W. Dinnie

Lehman Brothers Real Estate Group (LBRG) is a full-service real estate merchant banking business headquartered in New York with an additional office in Atlanta. Their ultimate parent is Lehman Brothers Holding, Inc. (NYSE: LEH)

GE Capital Real Estate provides real estate management services. The company is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.

Silverpeak Real Estate Partners LP (Silverpeak Real Estate Partners) is a real estate private equity subsidiary of Silverpeak LLC founded by Brett Bossung and Mark Walsh in 2010. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Blackstone Real Estate Advisors LP (Blackstone Real Estate) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Blackstone Holdings Partnerships founded in 1991 by John G. Schreiber. The firm is headquartered in New York.

ESH Hospitality, Inc. operates as a real estate investment trust. It invests principally in extended stay hotels located in North America. The firm offers services under Extended Stay America brand. The company was founded on September 16, 2010 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Extended Stay America, Inc. engages in the operation and owning of hotels in North America. It operates through the Owned Hotels, and Franchise and Management segments. The Owned Hotels segment includes the earnings derived from the operation of the company-owned hotel properties and other hotel revenues. The Franchise and Management segment consists of earnings under contracts and agreements with third parties. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.