Mr. Brian M. Davis was appointed as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of CatchMark Timber Trust, Inc. in March 2013, as Assistant Secretary in August 2013 and as Treasurer in October 2013. Mr. Davis served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Wells Timberland Investment Management Organization, or Wells TIMO, from March 2009 until October 2013 and as Vice President from October 2007 through March 2009. From March 2013 to September 2013, he was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Wells Core Office Income REIT, Inc., or Wells Core. From February 2012 to September 2013, Mr. Davis served as the Chief of Strategic Product Management for Wells REF with responsibility for the strategic planning, development and leadership of the corporate finance organization. In addition, Mr. Davis served as Senior Vice President of Wells Capital, Inc., or Wells Capital, from February 2013 to September 2013. From 2000 until joining Wells Real Estate Funds, or Wells REF, in 2007, Mr. Davis worked at Atlanta-based SunTrust Bank, where he held various positions delivering capital market solutions ??? advisory, capital raising, and forward risk management to public and private companies. Mr. Davis previously held positions with CoBank of Denver, Colorado, as Capital Markets Officer from 1998 to 2000, and with SunTrust as Portfolio Manager for the AgriFoods Specialty Lending Group from 1994 to 1998. Mr. Davis received his Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Business Administration from Ohio University.