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Dynamic Senior Global Executive and Experienced Board Member with a track record of successful leadership in transportation, logistics and supply chain. Brings expertise in P&L management, strategic planning and transformation.▪ Trusted leader of senior executives, valued for deep understanding of global markets and international cultures, strong commercial acumen and impactful employee engagement strategies.▪ Adept servant leader with ability to realize significant savings, eliminate inefficiencies, shepherd organizational change, develop relationships and maximize new business opportunities.▪ Innovative, collaborative problem-solver with proven excellence in strategic planning, streamlining operations, increasing profits and achieving key business goals.▪ Passionate recruiter, builder and mentor of successful, high-performing teams, who ensures the right people are in the right positions, empowers them to accomplish goals, encourages professional development and celebrates their successes. ▪ Skilled manager of multigenerational and multicultural workforces as well as large unionized workforces in the U.S. and Europe, who understands businesses from the front lines to the board rooms.▪ Strong, effective communicator who clearly articulates vision, direction and goals to a wide variety of constituents.

Tom Wilson is on the Board of Directors at NUBURU. Tom is also the Chair, President, & CEO at Allstate Corporation.

Mr. Gary Lee Coleman has been the Co-Chief Executive Officer of Torchmark Corporation since June 1, 2012 and served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since September 1999 until May 2012. Mr. Coleman is also a member of the Board of Directors, Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation. Mr. Coleman served as the Principal Accounting Officer of Torchmark Corporation until February 20, 2007. He served as a Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Torchmark Corporation July 1994 to September 1999. He has been the Co-Chairman of the Board at Torchmark Corporation since April 2014. He has been a Director of Torchmark Corp. since August 2012. He holds a B.B.A from the University of Texas. Mr. Coleman's 43 years of experience, which includes seven years at KPMG where he primarily served insurance clients and 33 years in various accounting, financial and investment positions at the Company and its subsidiaries, including service as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company for 13 years, provides the Board with financial and operating perspectives from both management and independent accounting.

Kirt Walker is Chief Executive Officer of Nationwide, a mutual company focused on protecting people, businesses and futures with extraordinary care. He was elected to this position in 2019, and in this role also serves as a member of the Nationwide Board of Directors. Kirt initially joined the Nationwide family of companies in 1986. Prior to being elected CEO, he served for 10 years as President and Chief Operating Officer of Nationwide Financial. During his first 23 years, he served in various leadership positions within the company’s Property and Casualty business, including President and COO of Nationwide Insurance and President of Allied Insurance, Nationwide’s former independent agency subsidiary. Kirt’s leadership philosophy focuses on “The Four Ps”: People, Planning, Performance and Partnerships. This philosophy extends to driving an engaged, caring culture of associates that leads to better solutions for customers and other stakeholders. Kirt is a graduate of Iowa State University where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in management. He also holds a Master of Science in management with an emphasis in leadership degree from The American College. Kirt is passionate about the community in which he works and lives. He advocates for the professional development and advancement of industry professionals as a board trustee for The Institutes, a property & casualty risk and insurance knowledge group. He also serves on the American Red Cross Board of Governors and the Columbus State Community College Board of Trustees. Kirt previously served as a board member for the American Council of Life Insurers, Association of Ohio Life Insurance Companies, Mid-Ohio Foodbank, American Red Cross of Greater Columbus, White Castle restaurant company, New Albany Foundation and Greater Des Moines Partnership and as a trustee for Grand View College in Des Moines. Past honors for his community involvement include being named CEO of the Year by Des Moines Business Journal and an Honored Ally by Stonewall Columbus, Central Ohio’s leading LGBTQ organization. A native of Irvington, Iowa, Kirt was raised on a Century Farm, instilling the values of hard work and community responsibility that he carries forth today. His favorite pastimes include spending time with family, reading and rooting for the Cyclones.

Rich Bielen is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Protective Life Corporation. He formerly held the roles of Vice Chairman, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Investment Officer and Treasurer at Protective Life Corporation, Mr. Bielen has more than 30 years in the financial services industry. Mr. Bielen holds both a Master of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science degree from New York University. He serves on the Boards of The United Way of Central Alabama, The Alabama Trust Fund and Children’s of Alabama.

Chad Quinn is a Chief Executive Officer at Dollar Energy Fund and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He has worked as Director of Business Development at Dollar Energy Fund and Chief Operating Officer at Dollar Energy Fund. Chad studied at SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY between 1992 and 1996.