Olivier Kolpin is our Vice President-Tax. In this capacity he oversees the management of all tax compliance related functions. From July 2003, Mr. Kolpin has been employed by Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. or its predecessor. Since 1993 and prior to joining Sunstone, Mr. Kolpin was with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as a Senior Tax Manager specializing in the real estate industry, and prior to that time he was a real estate broker. Mr. Kolpin holds a B.A. degree from University of California, San Diego, and a M.S. degree in Accountancy from San Diego State University, and is a Certified Public Accountant in the State of California. |