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Wyndham Worldwide Corp. ~ WYN ~Due Diligence~~~



WYN Company Overview & Description
Wyndham Worldwide is one of the world's largest hospitality companies across six continents. We offer individual consumers and business customers a broad array of hospitality products and services as well as various accommodation alternatives and price ranges through our premier portfolio of world-renowned brands.

The Company operates in the following business segments:

*Lodging —franchises hotels in the upper upscale, upscale, upper midscale, midscale, economy and extended stay segments of the lodging industry and provides hotel management services for full-service hotels globally.

*Vacation Exchange and Rentals —provides vacation exchange services and products to owners of intervals of vacation ownership interests (“VOIs”) and markets vacation rental properties primarily on behalf of independent owners.

*Vacation Ownership —develops, markets and sells VOIs to individual consumers, provides consumer financing in connection with the sale of VOIs and provides property management services at resorts.

Wyndham Vacation Rentals, the world's largest professionally managed vacation rentals business, is part of Wyndham Exchange & Rentals and the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands (NYSE: WYN). Backed by the world's largest hospitality company, Wyndham Vacation Rentals provides access to more than 94,000 vacation rental properties in over 500 unique destinations worldwide. Specializing in the managed vacation rental segment, Wyndham works closely with property owners to ensure all rentals meet its standards for customer service, quality and comfort. With a diverse and celebrated collection of more than 25 rental brands including Canvas Holidays, Hoseasons, James Villa Holidays, Landal GreenParks(R), Novasol(R), ResortQuest(R) and The Resort Company, Wyndham Vacation Rentals delivers distinct vacation experiences, ranging from beachfront condos, private homes, villas, castles and houseboats, with many properties offering kitchens, washers and dryers, maid service, spa and fitness centers, and golf courses. For additional information visit our media center at http://www.wyndhamworldwide.com or http://www.wyndhamrentals.com. Wyndham Vacation Rentals also can be found on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/WyndhamWorldwide

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Key Company Management
Stephen P. Holmes
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Stephen P. Holmes has served as the Chairman of our Board of Directors and as our Chief Executive Officer since our listing on the New York Stock Exchange in July 2006. Prior to the creation of Wyndham Worldwide, Mr. Holmes was Vice Chairman and Director of Cendant and CEO of it's Travel Content Division since December 1997. Mr. Holmes was Vice Chairman and director of HFS Incorporated, from June 1994 until December 1997. From July 1990 through September 1996, Mr. Holmes served as Executive Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer of HFS. Prior to the formation of HFS, Mr. Holmes was a managing director of The Blackstone Group and began his career as a Certified Public Accountant with Deloitte.

Geoff Ballotti
President and Chief Executive Officer
Wyndham Exchange & Rentals

Geoff Ballotti has served as president and chief executive officer, Wyndham Exchange & Rentals, since March 2008. In this role, Ballotti oversees more than 8,000 associates working in 72 offices in 33 countries. As president and CEO, he manages Wyndham Vacation Rentals, a diverse and celebrated collection of more than 25 vacation rentals brands from around the world, and RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange with a network of more than 4,000 affiliated resorts around the world and more than 3.7 million members. Prior to joining Wyndham Worldwide, Ballotti was president of the North America division of Starwood Hotels and Resorts. Geoff also brings international and global experience to Wyndham Exchange & Rentals, having led operations for Starwood in Europe. He speaks both French and Italian.

Eric A. Danziger
President and Chief Executive Officer
Wyndham Hotel Group

Eric A. Danziger has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Wyndham Hotel Group since December 2008. Mr. Danziger has more than 30 years of hotel industry experience, starting as a bellman at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco and growing into progressively senior roles in hotel operations, general management and regional operations. His most recent hospitality experience includes serving as President and Chief Operating Officer of Carlson Hotels Worldwide, President and CEO of Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, and President of Wyndham Hotels and Resorts. Prior to joining Wyndham Worldwide, Danziger was CEO of WhiteFence, an online one–stop comparison shopping and transaction site for home services, and before that, president and CEO of ZipRealty, a national, full–service real estate brokerage.

Franz S. Hanning
President and Chief Executive Officer
Wyndham Vacation Ownership

Franz S. Hanning has served as President and Chief Executive Officer, Wyndham Vacation Ownership since our separation from Cendant in July 2006. Mr. Hanning was the Chief Executive Officer of Cendant's Timeshare Resort Group from March 2005 until our separation from Cendant in July 2006. Mr. Hanning served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Fairfield Resorts, Inc. (which has been renamed Wyndham Vacation Resorts, Inc.) from April 2001, when Cendant acquired Fairfield, to March 2005 and as President and Chief Executive Officer of Trendwest Resorts, Inc. (which has been renamed Wyndham Resort Development Corporation) from August 2004 to March 2005. Mr. Hanning joined Fairfield in 1982 and held several key leadership positions with Fairfield, including Regional Vice President, Executive Vice President of Sales and Chief Operating Officer.

To view a complete list of Leadership visit: http://www.wyndhamworldwide.com/about-wyndham-worldwide/our-leadership



WYN Contact Info
Wyndham Worldwide Corporation
Seven Sylvan Way
Parsippany, NJ 07054

Phone: 973-753-6000
Website: http://www.wyndhamworldwide.com
facebook: http://www.facebook.com/WyndhamWorldwide

Margo C. Happer
Senior Vice President, Investor Relations
Phone: (973) 753-5500
E-mail: ir@wyn.com



WYN Recent Developments
Stock Information
http://www.wyndhamworldwide.com/investors/stock-information
Presentations
http://www.wyndhamworldwide.com/investors/presentations
SEC Filings
http://www.wyndhamworldwide.com/investors/earnings-financials
Competitors
http://finance.yahoo.com/q/co?s=WYN+Competitors
Industry
http://finance.yahoo.com/q/in?s=WYN+Industry
Headlines
http://www.wyndhamworldwide.com/investors/press-releases
Webcast & Events
http://www.wyndhamworldwide.com/investors/webcasts-events
Ownership
http://finance.yahoo.com/q/it?s=WYN+Insider+Transactions





WYN Products & Services

Wyndham Hotel Group
Wyndham Hotel Group is the world's largest and most diverse hotel company with approximately 7,200 hotels worldwide. With iconic brands and hotel choices in every category from upscale to economy, we offer not only the most lodging choices around the world but also exceptional customer service and great value.
Wyndham Rewards®, our guest loyalty program, offers attainable travel for the pragmatic traveler. The program is the largest in the lodging industry based on the number of participating hotels. Members earn valuable points for their stays, which may be redeemed for a variety of reward options, including airline travel, resort vacations, event tickets, gift certificates for leading retailers and restaurants and more.

Wyndham Exchange & Rentals

As the global leader in vacation exchange and the world's largest serviced vacation rentals business, Wyndham Exchange & Rentals helps to deliver dream vacations to leisure travelers, including our 3.8 million RCI subscribing members. We provide access for specified periods to approximately 97,000 vacation properties in nearly 100 countries, including vacation ownership condominiums, traditional hotel rooms, villas, cottages, bungalows, campgrounds, city apartments, second homes, fractional resorts, private residence clubs, condo hotels and yachts. We also provide products and services to our clients that help support the growth of their businesses and the leisure real estate industry around the world.

Wyndham Vacation Ownership

Wyndham Vacation Rentals offers one of the largest and most diverse collections of serviced vacation rental accommodations in the world. Providing inventory for specified periods to more than 90,000 vacation properties in over 500 unique destinations worldwide, we offer a complete range of vacation experiences from cottage/homes, villas and luxury homes, resorts, apartments/condos to boats, parks/lodges and camping accommodations. We also give approximately 51,000 independent vacation property owners the opportunity to rent their properties through our well-known vacation rental brands, including Hoseasons, cottages4you, Novasol®, Cuendet®, Landal GreenParks®, James Villa Holidays, Canvas Holidays, ResortQuest® and more.

Vacationers can spend a week or two living among the locals in a luxurious Italian Villa (Cuendet, Italian Country Cottages), explore England's vast network of canals and waterways - and maybe a few pubs – as the captain of their own narrowboat (Blakes, Hoseasons), see France from a camper's point of view by staying in a "super" tent, camper or lodge (Canvas Holidays), or ski the snow capped mountains of Park City, Utah (ResortQuest).
Wyndham Vacation Rentals offers an experience for every traveler and rental opportunities for every owner. For more information visit http://www.wyndhamrentals.com.



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http://www.wyndhamworldwide.com/corporate-responsibility/wyndham-green
https://www.wyndhamrewards.com/trec/consumer/home.action
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyndham_Worldwide



WYN Financial Reporting/Disclosure & Security Details

Wyndham Worldwide follows under these quidelines on the NYSE market tier.

Investigate more @ http://www.otcmarkets.com/stock/WYN/quote and http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=WYN for more due diligence.

Share Structure
Market Cap: 6.12B
Shares Outstanding: 154,017,892 per last 10Q listed below
Authorized Shares: 600,000,000 per last 10Q listed below
Par Value: .01
http://finance.yahoo.com/q/ks?s=WYN+Key+Statistics
Shareholders
Shareholders of Record: 6,489

Transfer Agent(s)
Wells Fargo Shareowner Services
PO Box 64854
St. Paul, MN 55164-0854
(800) 504 8998
www.wellsfargo.com/shareownerservices

Financial Reporting/Disclosure
Reporting Status: U.S. Registered & Reporting: SEC Filer
CIK: 0001361658
Fiscal Year End: Dec 31
OTC Market Tier: NYSE

Profile Data
SIC - Industry Classification: 7011
Sector: Services
Industry: Lodging
Business Status Development Stage Company:
Incorporated In: DE, USA
Employees: 26,400

WYN OTC Disclosure last 10Q reported Sept 30, 2011 period ending Oct 26, 2011
http://www.otcmarkets.com/edgar/GetFilingHtml?FilingID=8203788



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