RLJ Lodging Trust

Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. The RLJ Lodging Trust Call will begin in just two minutes. Please continue to hold. Our program will begin in two minutes. © transcript Emily Beynon

Welcome to the RLJ Lodging Trust fourth quarter 2022 earnings call. As a reminder, all participants are in listen-only mode and the conference is being recorded. After the presentation, there will be an opportunity to ask questions. If anyone should require operator assistance, please press star zero on your telephone keypad. I would now like to turn the call over to Nikhil Bala, RLJ's Senior Vice President, Finance and Treasurer. Please go ahead.

Thank you, Operator. Good morning and welcome to RLJ Lodging Trust 2022 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings Call. On today's call, Leslie Hale, our President and Chief Executive Officer, will discuss key highlights for the quarter. Sean Mahoney, our Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, We'll discuss the company's financial results. Tom Bartnett, our Chief Operating Officer, will be available for Q&A. Forward-looking statements made on this call are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties that may lead the company's actual results to differ materially from what had been communicated. Factors that may impact the results of the company can be found in the company's 10-K and other reports filed with the SEC. the company undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements. Also, as we discuss certain non-GAAP measures, it may be helpful to review the reconciliations to GAAP located in our press release. Finally, please refer to the schedule of supplemental information which was posted to our website last night, which includes pro forma operating results for our current hotel portfolio for 2019, 2021, and 2022. I will now turn the call over to Leslie.