On April 2, 2018 Jolanta Bott, the Executive Vice President, Operations and Human Resources of Paramount Group, Inc. notified the Company that she will be retiring on June 30, 2018. Jolanta joined Paramount shortly after it was founded almost 40 years ago, and her dedication and contributions over the years would be hard to overstate. Jolanta has been one of the most valued members of Paramount's executive team during my entire tenure.