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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
One StarPoint
Stamford, CT 06902
March 21, 2012
Dear Stockholder:
We cordially invite you to attend our 2012 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”), which
will be held on Thursday, May 3, 2012, at 10:00 a.m., local time, at The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort, 9703
Collins Avenue, Bal Harbour, Florida 33154.
At the Annual Meeting, you will be asked to (i) elect ten director nominees to serve on our board of
directors until the 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, (ii) approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the
compensation of our named executive officers, (iii) ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our
independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2012 and (iv) act on any
other matters that may be properly presented at the Annual Meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof.
We hope you will attend the Annual Meeting, but whether or not you are planning to attend, we encourage
you to vote your shares. You can vote in person at the Annual Meeting or authorize proxies to vote your shares
either by telephone, electronically through the Internet, or by completing, signing and returning your proxy card
by mail prior to the Annual Meeting. To ensure your vote is counted, please vote as promptly as possible.
We thank you for your continued support and look forward to seeing you at the Annual Meeting.
Sincerely,
Frits van Paasschen Bruce W. Duncan
Chief Executive Officer and President Chairman of the Board
YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT.
PLEASE PROMPTLY SUBMIT YOUR PROXY BY MAIL, TELEPHONE OR OVER THE INTERNET.