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Mr. Rodriguez (36) has been involved in hospitality for 9 years and in online travel for over 5 years. He was EVP of Product Development for Travelscape/Expedia responsible for supplier relationships prior to the acquisition of Travelscape by Expedia. Mr. Rodriguez then became president of Allmeetings.com, which was sold to Sabre in August 2000. While at Sabre, Mr. Rodriguez was in charge of the hospitality Division for GetThere and later became a founder of Sabre's merchant model hotel offering, Sabre Exclusives. Mr. Rodriguez has established solid relationships with executives of the leading travel sites and understands the online travel business and merchandising of e-commerce sites. After departing Sabre in October of 2002, Mr. Rodriguez was president of LasVegas.com reporting to a board of directors comprised of Mandalay Resort Group and Park Place Entertainment senior executives. Mr. Rodriguez holds a business degree from the University of San Diego. | 