Vivian Tongalson

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world.

Northwood Investors LLC is a privately-held real estate investment advisor founded in 2006 by John Z. Kukral. The firm is headquartered in in New York City and Los Angeles, California.

Blackstone Group Holdings LLC provides investment advisory services. It provides mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring services to the corporate clients. The company was founded by Peter G. Peterson and Stephen A. Schwarzman in 1987 and is located in New York, NY.

Highstar Capital LP (Highstar Capital) is an independent Private Equity firm founded in 1998 by Chris H. Lee. The firm is headquartered in New York.