1. SKA International Brings over 22 years of operational and interior design expertise to hotel development. We guide projects through the design process and help create award winning designs that are brand specific and operationally sound. 1ST Place Gold Key Award Winner Hospitality Design MagazineNovember 2001 Design Work by Susan Konkel while at HBA for The Presidential Villa at Le St Geran Hotel

2. Le St Geran Design Work by Susan Konkel while at HBA 3 Meal Restaurant and Pool Bar SKA International provides services to: Hotel Operators, Developers, Owners Incorporate brand specific operational requirements into interior design. Negotiate and manage design input Offer and document recommendations for property improvement Evaluate and establish scope and process for hotel renovation work. Respond to global and regional brand market research studies by developing new luxury tier products and/or product applications. Coordinate, Conduct and Document model room reviews. Value engineer Manage and Coordinate design, purchase function and installation process. Design services for renovation. and new build Luxury Interior Design, Design Management, Property Improvement, International Expertise

3. Voted Best Hotel in the World Travel and Leisure October 2008 Interiors managed by Susan Konkel for the Ritz-Carlton Beijing Financial Street. Design work by Sylvia Chiang of HBA Brand Experience The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co. LLC BvlgariHotels The Reserve by Ritz-Carlton Renaissance Hotels Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group One and Only Hotels Givenchy Spas Alain Ducasse’s Spoon Landmark Hotels Marriott International Sheraton Hotels and Resorts

4. Susan Konkel Principal Susan Konkel, Principal with SKA International has over twenty-two years of international hospitality design experience . Her career began with the hospitality design giant HBA where for 12 years she created interiors for the likes of One and Only, Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co. LLC, Givenchy Spas, Marriott International, Sheraton, Landmark, the Omni and Hyatt International. She’s been personally involved in all tasks and phases of hotel design and is recognized for creating diverse interiors that represent and strengthen the brand image. As Corporate Director, Interior of Design for Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co. LLC for 8 years and later as a Project Leader for the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group; Susan further enlarged her circle of influence in luxury design. While collaborating with the worlds award winning design firms, developers and owners, Susan's reputation as an expert in her field was solidified. Her work throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia and the Middle East has allowed her great personal satisfaction as well as strengthened her knowledge in multi-cultural design vocabulary and multi-national work practices. Her operations exposure has refined her design sense and her business understanding of the hospitality and life style markets. Susan has been on both sides of hotel development; first as a designer then as an operator. In order to meet luxury demands Susan is able to elevate the guest experience by integrating operational requirements with aesthetic excellence. 1-404-636-9264 | susan@skainternational.com