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<p align="left"><b>Britten Shuford</b></p>
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<p align="left">Britten Shuford joined the predecessor company, Pacifica Capital Group, in 1998. He began leading the organization in 2005 with the late co-founder and was the co-principal of the firm. He has orchestrated more than $1 billion in commercial real estate transactions in the course of his career totaling over 8 million square feet. He was tangentially involved in Pacifica’s late 1990’s acquisition cycle in Los Angeles and actively planned and executed the disposition strategy of office and industrial assets within the portfolio which concluded in Q4-2005.</p>
<p align="left">Mr. Shuford was acting Managing Partner of Pacifica Colony Palms LLC, which developed, owned and operated the Colony Palms Hotel in Palm Springs. Since 2008, he has also been active in the ownership and management of other boutique hotels in California as well as expanding the PRG Hospitality Group platform.</p>
<p align="left">In 2009, Mr. Shuford co-founded Brennan Investment Group with Michael Brennan, who was the President/Chief Executive Officer of First Industrial Realty Trust (NYSE: FR), to create an opportunistic national industrial real estate platform. Between 2009-2013, Mr. Shuford was a Managing Principal of the firm which acquired over $400 million in the United States with investment partners including DLJ Capital Partners and London based Gatehouse Bank.</p>
<p align="left">In 2015, Real Estate Forum Magazine named Mr. Shuford to its “Top 40 Under 50” in the US List. He was the youngest member ever elected to the Board of Directors of the AIR Commercial Real Estate Association, the largest organization of its kind in the United States. Mr. Shuford was the youngest member ever admitted to the Los Angeles Chapter of SIOR. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Loyola Marymount University.</p>
<p align="left">Mr. Shuford serves on the Board of the Riordan Scholars Program at UCLA Anderson School of Management, founded by Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan, which focuses on providing a pathway for underrepresented students in inner cities to excel in business and leadership. In addition, he serves on the Board of the Steven Ohren Foundation which focuses on assisting elderly individuals in need of specialized medical care and lacking financial means.</p>[/column]
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