William P. Butler  currently serves as  Chairman of the Corporex Companies.  He continues to set strategy and provide vision as he has done since 1965.  Mr. Butler's efforts have grown Corporex from a one-man construction shop to a diversified real estate company with more than $1 billion of real estate assets.   Additionally, Mr. Butler sponsored the formation of Eagle Hospitality Properties Trust where he was Chairman of the Board from inception in 2004 through the sale of the company in 2007.

Mr. Butler is dedicated to community service and fiduciary responsibility for shareholders.  He founded The Butler Foundation and Life Learning Center, which provide community services in Northern Kentucky. Presently, he serves on the Board of Directors for the United Way of Greater Cincinnati, the Dan Beard Council of the Boy Scouts of America and the Marvin Lewis Community Fund.  Additionally, Mr. Butler serves on the Board of Trustees for the Fine Arts Fund.  Mr. Butler is a graduate of The University of Cincinnati.

Thomas E. Banta is President and Chief Operating Officer for Corporex Realty & Investment, LLC .  Over his 23 year career with Corporex, Mr. Banta has worked in nearly all functions of the company and in nearly all divisions.   Mr. Banta was the leader of the extraordinary Ascent at Roebling's Bridge, a luxury condominium designed by world-renowned architect Daniel Libeskind; Ovation, a $900 million mixed-use development; and the redevelopment of the Baldwin Professional Complex including a new regional headquarters for Humana.    Mr. Banta sits on the Boards of the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber of Commerce and TRI-EF/TRI-ED.  He is a member of Forward Quest, Legacy and the Prichard Committee.  Mr. Banta is a graduate of Indiana University with a dual degree in finance and real estate administration.  He resides in Northern Kentucky with his wife Kim and their three children.

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 Mark R. Arstingstall is  Executive Vice President and Treasurer of Corporex. Mr. Arstingstall joined Corporex in 1981 and originally held the positions of Controller and Vice President of Accounting and Administration. Beginning in July 1990 until November 2001, he was employed by IKON Office Solutions, where he served as Marketplace President. In that role, he was responsible for all sales and operations in Cincinnati, Dayton, and Columbus, Ohio. He rejoined the Corporex Family of Companies in November 2001. Mr. Arstingstall is a graduate of Northern Kentucky University with a degree in Accounting and holds an M.B.A. from Xavier University.

 Dan Daniele is Vice President Acquisitions.  He has over 29 years experience in hotel development, operations, brand management, acquisitions, dispositions, strategic planning, and franchising. Prior to joining Corporex, Mr. Daniele was the President of Baymont Franchises, LLC until the sale of the company. He also held senior positions at MOA Hospitality and in Ernst & Young LLP's hospitality consulting practice. Mr. Daniele began his career as a consultant with Laventhol & Horwath in Minneapolis with a focus on lodging market analysis and financial feasibility. Mr. Daniele served as a member on the public Board of Directors of Studio Plus Hotels, Inc. until it was acquired in 1997 by Extended-Stay America, Inc. Mr. Daniele graduated from Michigan State University, College of Business, School of Hospitality Management and has an M.B.A. from the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota.

 Thomas Deere is Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Five Seasons Sports Clubs.  Mr. Deere joined Five Seasons in 2006 to lead the expansion of the clubs, making them a best-in-class fitness, tennis, and aquatics center.  In just six months membership increased by more than 33% behind his leadership.  With more than 16 years of industry experience in the health, fitness, and medical industry, Mr. Deere is a seasoned veteran. Prior to joining Five Seasons, he held the position of Midwest Regional Manager, overseeing 12 clubs for the Wellbridge Company.

Robert Fessler is Senior Vice President, Sales and Asset Management.  Mr Fessler has extensive Commercial knowledge and experience gained over a 18 year career with Duke Realty where he most recently held the position of Executive Regional Vice President for The Southeast Region.   Mr. Fessler has also served as the President of The Flex/Industrial Group  for GID Investment Advisors in Boston, Massachussetts where he oversaw acquisition and development.  Positions with Trammel Crow and General Electric round out his experience.  Mr. Fessler is a graduate of The University of Notre Dame where he graduated with honors and a degree in Finance. 

 Michael O'Donnell joined Corporex in 1981. He serves as Vice President of Development & Construction Management.  His responsibilities include the management of all design and construction for Corporex projects.  Over his 30 years at Corporex, he has personally managed the construction of nearly 9,000,000 square feet of hotels, parking garages, office buildings, manufacturing and condos.  Mr. O'Donnell graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management and an Associates Degree in Architecture.