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Aimbridge Hospitality Announces New VP of Finance

Dallas, TX - August 29, 2011 - Aimbridge Hospitality, one of the nation’s leading independent hotel and real estate investment and management firms, announced today that Jay Anderson has been promoted to Vice President of Finance and Assistant Treasurer of the Dallas-based company.

Prior to joining the Aimbridge team, Anderson worked with Wyndham Hotels for 10 years. During his time at Wyndham, Anderson began as Assistant Controller and worked his way up to Area Controller and Controller for various Wyndham properties. Anderson oversaw the resort accounting as the Controller for the Boulders Golf Resort and the Golden Door Spa in Carefree, Arizona, amongst others. He moved to the Wyndham corporate office as the Director of Systems for Essbase and SAP.

Jay started at Aimbridge Hospitality in 2007 as Director of Finance, where he helped with centralized accounting, treasury and financial reporting, in addition to overseeing payroll. In his new position as Vice President of Finance and Assistant Treasurer, Anderson focuses on treasury and financial reporting.

“Jay Anderson’s years of hard work and dedication to Aimbridge have made him a valued member of our team, and we are very pleased to add him to our executive staff,” said Mike Johnson, Senior Vice President of Finance and Treasurer for Aimbridge Hospitality.

For more information, please visit www.aimbridgehospitality.com.

About Aimbridge Hospitality

Aimbridge Hospitality is one of the nation’s leading independent hotel investment and management firms with a proven track record for delivering superior returns for its strategic partners in a variety of markets and economic cycles. Aimbridge provides management, asset management, development, renovation and consulting services. Based in Dallas, Texas, Aimbridge currently owns and/or manages over 70 upscale, independent and branded hotels with nearly 11,000 rooms across the United States and the Caribbean, including such affiliations as Marriott, Hilton, Embassy Suites, DoubleTree, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Inn & Suites, Aloft, Hyatt, Wyndham and the Phoenix Inn Suites chain of hotels. For more information on Aimbridge Hospitality, please visit www.aimbridgehospitality.com.

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