Mr. Graves currently serves as President of The Dakota Company, which serves as his main holding company since being formed in October 1983. Mr. Graves continues to assist in structuring the operational vehicles necessary to develop retail properties for various companies including Automotive/Powersports manufacturers and retailers, entertainment corporations, theme park operators and gaming operations owned by several Fortune 500 companies. His core work is focused on developing operational business plans, along with construction, budget, entertainment concepts, operational staffing and space design parameters for "retail/entertainment" facilities.

Mr. Graves and/or his companies have been involved as Designer, Operator, Owner's Representative, Concept Developer, General Contractor, Construction Manager, Producer, Executive Producer or Business Partner to the following companies:

Mr. Graves's Dakota holdings include, but are not limited to, the following involvement as either an investor or principle:

Autotainment Ventures Houston, LLC - Dallas, Texas

Holding company formed in 2006 to acquire and operate Planet Ford - Katy Sugarland and Planet Dodge - Humble Woodlands. Mr. Graves sold to Ford Motor Company and World class automotive his interests in these two dealerships in 2008. Currently this Corporation owns 34% of a Hyundai franchise in operation in Huntsville, Texas, doing business as Hillcrest Hyundai. As a Member and Manager of this company Mr. Graves owns 70% . Mr. Greg Witherspoon owns the remaining 30% as a Member.

Mototainment Partners, LLC Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Formed in 2006 as a partnership vehicle for Mr. Graves and his partner to acquire a retail center in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Mr. Graves currently serves as a Member of this Limited Liability Corporation, plus serves the partnership as the management company via The Dakota Company. Mr. Graves owns 10% of this company as a Member, with Mr. Randall Reed owning the remaining 90% as a Member.

Autotainment Ventures Dallas, LLC Dallas, Texas

Holding company formed in 2007 to acquire a 5% ownership interest in Prestige Ford - Garland, Texas and Regency Lincoln Mercury - Mesquite, Texas. Mr. Graves completed construction in 2009 on the new Brand Image Ford Lincoln Mercury dealership as approved and under supervision of the Ford Motor Company. Prestige has posted substantial gains in sales during this period of turbulence in the retail automotive industry, since embracing the new Autotainment Concept. Mr. Graves serves as a Manager and Member of this entity, owning 50% interest in the company. Mr. Greg Witherspoon owns the remaining 50% as a Member.

Steamboat Powersports, LLC Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Formed in 2008 as a partnership vehicle for Mr. Graves and various partners to acquire two Powersports Dealerships in Steamboat Springs, Colorado and Craig, Colorado. Mr. Graves currently serves as the Manager and a Member of this Limited Liability Corporation holding 50% interest in this entity. Mr. Alan P. Lamb owns the remaining 50% of this company as a Manager and a Member.

Powersports Partners, LLC - Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Formed in 2008 as a partnership vehicle for Mr. Graves and his partner to refinance the retail center in Steamboat Springs, Colorado and split the center into two separate condo projects. Mr. Graves currently serves as a Member of this Limited Liability Corporation, plus serves the partnership as the management company via The Dakota Company. Mr. Graves currently serves as the Manager and a Member of this Limited Liability Corporation holding 50% interest in this entity. Mr. Alan P. Lamb owns the remaining 50% of this company as a Manager and a Member.