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Mr. Pertchik has been our Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer since 2019. He is also Executive Vice President of our manager, The RMR Group LLC (Nasdaq: RMR) and a member of the RMR Executive Operating Committee. Prior to joining TA, Mr. Pertchik served as Chief Executive Officer of Starwood Capital Group’s Intown Suites, the largest wholly-owned, extended stay hotel chain in the United States. Additionally, Mr. Pertchik has served as an executive for companies owned or controlled by private equity groups, including TPG, Carl Icahn, Richard LeFrank and Perry Capital.

Steve has over 20 years’ experience in the fuel distribution industry. Prior to becoming CEO, Steve held a wide range of roles at SC Fuels, which ultimately led to becoming CEO. SC Fuels, a family owned business, is one of the nation’s largest distributors of petroleum products, serving the western United States. Steve is a former board member of the Dean’s Advisory Board at Cal State Fullerton, Mihaylo College of Business, Economics and Chapman University Board of Governors, as well as a former Executive Director on the board of the Fuel Relief Fund, a non-profit organization providing free fuel immediately after a major disaster. During his free time, Steve enjoys traveling, snowboarding, boating, piloting, and off-road racing.