Mr. Jerry Lewin was appointed as a Director in November 2010.  He is employed by Hyatt Hotel Corporation as a Senior Vice President of Field Operations and a member of the Management Committee.  He supervises a variety of functions including finance, sales and marketing, public relations, customer service, engineering, and human resources.  Before Hyatt, Lewin served in various management capacities for several hotel companies in San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles, San Diego and Las Vegas.  Lewin is active in the leadership of several trade and non-profit groups, such as the New York City Hotel Association, the New York Law Enforcement Foundation, and the NY State Troopers PBA Signal 30 Fund.  Lewin is also a Director of EFT Biotech Holdings.  Lewin earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University and completed the Executive Development Program at J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University.