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Biography

Alexander Dimitrief |
Director

Mr. Alexander Dimitrief has served as our independent Director since November 2026. He has also served as the founder and principal of Dimitrief Advisory LLC, a general management consulting firm, since 2026, a partner at Zeughauser Group, a management consulting firm advising law firms, since 2020 and is a member of the advisory board of Earlylands Advisory. He previously served as Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Sotera Health Co. (NASDAQ: SHC), a global provider of sterilization, lab testing and advisory services to the healthcare industry, from November 2022 to March 2026. Prior to that, Mr. Dimitrief held various positions at General Electric (GE) from 2007 to 2019, including as President and Chief Executive Officer of GE’s Global Growth Organization from 2018 to 2019, and as GE’s General Counsel from 2015 to 2018. Before joining GE, Mr. Dimitrief spent 20 years as a litigator at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. He is currently an independent director of Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: EOSE). Mr. Dimitrief served as an independent director of SmileDirectClub, Inc. (formerly listed on Nasdaq Stock Market) from 2022 to 2024. He earned a Bachelor of Arts from Yale College and a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School and has taught courses on corporate citizenship and corporate law at Harvard Law School and New York Law School. Mr. Dimitrief brings to our Board extensive global business leadership experience, strong legal and public company governance expertise, and risk management expertise.