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Ted Curtis Joins Star Resort Group

Press Release: Star Resort Group
April 21, 2005
SCOTTSDALE, AZ -- Star Resort Group (Scottsdale, AZ), a leading developer, marketer and seller of resort real estate in North America, has added Ted Curtis to its Executive Committee. SRG provides sales and marketing, development and management expertise to hospitality operators, landowners and builders. It also provides financing assistance.

"As we continue to expand our sales and marketing contracts it is clear we needed to have an expert in the field of shared ownership development, marketing, sales and project finance to structure and execute strategic planning, project management, development, marketing and sales for multiple projects at multiple sites. Ted Curtis is our man," said Carl G. Berry, CEO of Star Resort Group. " He comes to us with a great background of successfully developing and executing multi-site shared ownership project strategy, creating his own legacy in the business."

Most recently Ted Curtis was President of Wellstreet where he provided product positioning, branding strategy, sales and marketing execution expertise to a group developing a marina private residence club strategy, a launch of multi-product oceanfront resort generating $380 million of reservations in 4 days, including $100 million of fractional sales and a 62 home oceanfront Private Residence Club in St. John, USVI.

Additionally, he held the position of Senior Vice President-Sales and Marketing for a shared ownership division of Cendant Corporation generating over 22,000 tours per month producing $500 million yearly in revenues. He has also held senior executive operating positions at Hilton Grand Vacations Company and Marriott Ownership Resorts.

His extensive background in shared ownership includes development, project management, sales, marketing and finance assignments for such well known brands as Rosewood Hotels, Gleneagles Hotel, Robert Trent Jones, The Rank Organization and the FDIC.

"Ted will give Star Resort Group depth and strength in strategy, development and tactical execution in all segments of our business," said Berry.

SRG's founders conceived and built the first properties in the shared resort real estate ownership industry and collectively represent some of the most experienced and qualified professionals in the resort real estate market. Their combined sales and marketing expertise has generated more than $2 billion in resort real estate sales.

SRG has been responsible for the success of Northstar Club (Lake Tahoe), Snowmass Club Phase I (Aspen/Snowmass,) Manhattan Club (NYC), The Cottages at The National Golf Club at Pinehurst, The Front Four at Stowe, San Francisco Suites and the first major branded timeshare, Holiday Clubs International.

Star Resort Group headquarters are located in Scottsdale, Arizona. For more information call 480-922-6801 or visit www.starresortgroup.com

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