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Press Release: Wyndham International, Inc.
July 2, 2004
DALLAS, TX -- Wyndham International, Inc. (AMEX:WBR) announced yesterday the appointment of Philip A. Gosch to
senior vice president, acquisitions and development, effective immediately.
In his new position, Gosch will be responsible for new business development through acquisitions, new management
and franchise contracts, brand affiliation arrangements, leases and joint ventures, as well as asset dispositions.
"Phil is an example of our continuing dedication to maintain a management team with top quality professionals.
He is highly skilled in analyzing and negotiating complex transactions and developing creative transaction structures,"
said Joseph H. Champ, executive vice president of business development and chief investment officer. "These
skills, along with his existing knowledge of the company, make him uniquely qualified for this position. We're
confident that his expertise in the legal area will serve as a solid foundation to expand his talents in business
development."
Gosch came to Wyndham in 2001 as vice president and assistant general counsel. In August 2003, he was promoted
to senior vice president, chief counsel, real estate and finance, where he had primary responsibility for the legal
aspects of all real estate and finance transactions and project development. Prior to joining Wyndham, Gosch spent
seven years with Cahill Gordon & Reindel in New York specializing in real estate transactions with emphasis
in development and finance management.
Gosch holds a B.A. in political science from the University of Nebraska and his Juris Doctor degree from the New
York University School of Law.
Based in Dallas, Wyndham International, Inc. offers upscale and luxury hotel and resort accommodations through
proprietary lodging brands and a management services division. Wyndham owns, leases, manages and franchises hotels
and resorts in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean and Europe, and guarantees that the best rates for its properties
will be found on its proprietary Web site. For more information or to make a reservation, visit www.wyndham.com
or call 800-WYNDHAM. Wyndham is a founding member of the Global Hotel Alliance (www.globalhotelalliance.com), a
worldwide union of hospitality companies that provides guests with unique, personalized guest services.
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Contact:
Wyndham International, Inc., Dallas
Darcie M. Brossart, 214-863-1335
dbrossart@wyndham.com
Source: Wyndham International, Inc.