Oscar Oliveros | IR Director |
Patrick Pacious | President and CEO |
Dominic Dragisich | CFO |
Shaun Kelley | Bank of America |
David Katz | Jefferies |
Thomas Allen | Morgan Stanley |
Anthony Powell | Barclays |
Patrick Scholes | SunTrust |
Jared Shojaian | Wolfe Research |
Alton Stump | Longbow Research |
Good day ladies and gentlemen and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Choice Hotels International Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2018 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all lines are in a listen-only mode. Please note, this event is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Oscar Oliveros, Investor Relations Director for Choice Hotels.