0000895345-20-000097.txt : 20200207 0000895345-20-000097.hdr.sgml : 20200207 20200207183212 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000895345-20-000097 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20200207 FILED AS OF DATE: 20200207 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20200207 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Kuenne Michael L. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001802656 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36190 FILM NUMBER: 20588801 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O EXTENDED STAY AMERICA, INC. STREET 2: 11525 N. COMMUNITY HOUSE ROAD, SUITE 100 CITY: CHARLOTTE STATE: NC ZIP: 28277 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Extended Stay America, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001581164 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: HOTELS & MOTELS [7011] IRS NUMBER: 463140312 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 11525 N. COMMUNITY HOUSE ROAD, SUITE 100 CITY: CHARLOTTE STATE: NC ZIP: 28277 BUSINESS PHONE: (980) 345-1600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 11525 N. COMMUNITY HOUSE ROAD, SUITE 100 CITY: CHARLOTTE STATE: NC ZIP: 28277 3 1 form3.xml X0206 3 2020-02-07 0 0001581164 Extended Stay America, Inc. STAY 0001802656 Kuenne Michael L. C/O EXTENDED STAY AMERICA, INC. 11525 N. COMMUNITY HOUSE ROAD, SUITE 100 CHARLOTTE NC 28277 true See Remarks Paired Shares 9037 D Each Paired Share is comprised of one share of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Extended Stay America, Inc. and one share of Class B common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of ESH Hospitality, Inc., which shares are paired and traded as a single unit. This amount includes 2,653 Paired Shares subject to awards of time-vesting restricted stock units. Subject to the reporting person's continued employment with the issuer through the applicable vesting date, 330 of these restricted stock units are scheduled to vest on February 21, 2020; 1,051 are scheduled to vest in equal installments on February 23, 2020 and February 23, 2021; and 1,272 are scheduled to vest in equal installments on February 7, 2021 and February 7, 2022. Vested restricted stock units will be settled in Paired Shares on the March 15th next following the applicable vesting date (or, in any year when the 15th of March falls on a non-business day, the business day immediately prior to such date). Mr. Kuenne is the Senior Vice President, Chief Customer Experience Officer of Extended Stay America, Inc. /s/ Christopher Dekle, Attorney-in-Fact for Michael L. Kuenne 2020-02-07 EX-24 2 poa_kuenne.htm



POWER OF ATTORNEY
 
Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Christopher Dekle, with full power of substitution, the undersigned’s true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:
 
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execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned’s capacity as executive officer and/or director of Extended Stay America, Inc. (the “Company”), any forms required to be filed by the undersigned pursuant to Rule 144 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), and the rules thereunder, and any other forms or reports the undersigned may be required to file in connection with the undersigned’s ownership, acquisition, or disposition of securities of the Company;
(2)
 
do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such forms required to be filed by the undersigned pursuant to Rule 144 under the Securities Act or any such Form 3, 4, or 5, or other form or report, including without limitation, all forms or reports necessary to obtain EDGAR Identification Numbers, and timely file such form or report with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and
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take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact’s discretion.
The undersigned hereby grants to such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact’s substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorney-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, is not assuming any of the undersigned’s responsibilities to comply with either Rule 144 under the Securities Act or Section 16 of the Exchange Act.
 
This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file any forms required to be filed by the undersigned pursuant to Rule 144 under the Securities Act or Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect to the undersigned’s holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorney-in-fact.
 
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 4th day of February, 2020.

 
 
/s/ Michael L. Kuenne
  
 
Michael L. Kuenne