Dan Harwood Accepts Promotion to General Manager

MERRILLVILLE, Ind., May 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Colorado native Dan Harwood has
accepted the position of General Manager at the SpringHill Suite by Marriott in
Longmont, Colorado. A White Lodging managed property, this 90-room all suite
hotel is located 15 minutes from Boulder and 40 minutes from Denver.

Harwood began his career with White Lodging soon after graduating from the
University of Colorado at Boulder. His first position was as the Restaurant
Manager at the Boulder Marriott. From that position, he was promoted as the
hotel’s Event Operations Manager and then its Front Desk Manager. While Front
Desk Manager, Harwood was named Boulder Marriott Manager of the Year and White
Lodging’s Rooms Operations Manager of the Year in 2009.

“Dan has held a myriad of positions within our company, improving every
operation he has been a part of,” said Regional Vice President Lucie Manley.
“Without a doubt he will do great things at the SpringHill Suite.”

Before accepting his latest position, Harwood was the Operations Manager at the
Residence Inn in Lakewood, Colorado, a Denver-area hotel. “I am proud to say
that while I was at the Residence Inn, we realized a 40 percent improvement in
overall guest satisfaction scores,” Harwood shared. “I look forward for
opportunities to collaborate with my new team to achieve even greater results.”

White Lodging Services Corporation was established in 1985 and is headquartered
in Merrillville, Indiana. White Lodging is a fully integrated hotel ownership,
development, and operations company – a recognized leader that has defined and
cultivated the ability to achieve consistent, sustainable growth among mid- to
large-scale hotels across the country. Their current portfolio consists of over
154 hotels in 17 states and encompasses representation of the following leading
brands: Marriott International, Inc., Hilton Worldwide, Hyatt Global, Starwood
Hotels and Resorts, InterContinental Hotel Group, and Carlson Hotels Worldwide.

For more information about White Lodging, please visit www.whitelodging.com or
call 219-472-2900.

SOURCE White Lodging Services Corporation

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