Mr. Royce "Tony" Wells has deep experience in multiple industries driving strategy, customer growth, digital transformation, customer experience and customer satisfaction across both NPS and JD Power measurement systems. He currently is a Venture Partner at Copper Sky Capital, formerly known as AZ-VC, the largest venture fund in the state of Arizona, where he has served since 2024. From 2021 to 2023, Mr. Wells was the Chief Media Officer for Verizon, one of the world's leading providers of technology and communications services generating more than $133 billion in revenue and serving more than 120 million customers. During his tenure as Chief Media Officer, he deployed a +2.5 billion annual enterprise media budget across all business units, platforms, and channels. Mr. Wells joined Verizon from USAA where he served as Chief Brand Officer for the +13-million-member Fortune 100 and +$35 billion revenue financial services company from 2017 to 2021. There he cultivated significant brand growth managing a +$1B budget, rejuvenated their DEI program, and improved the customer satisfaction instrumentation that enhanced their global customer satisfaction reputation. Mr. Wells has also served as a Chief Marketing Officer across multiple industries and go-to-market strategies, including Schneider Electric, Tyco/ADT Security and 24 Hour Fitness. Mr. Wells' experience in different disciplines of the marketing mix helped build his reputation as a progressive thinker and agile growth marketer in a quickly changing, highly competitive and increasingly digital world. Mr. Wells' extensive experience in strategic growth and transformation qualifies him to serve on our Board of Directors. Board Service: Mr. Wells has public, private equity, and non-profit board experience. Appointed to the Yelp board in 2020, he serves on the Compensation Committee. In 2023, Mr. Wells was appointed to the boards of Nexstar, the largest owner of U.S. TV stations and the CW Network, and Triplelift, a Vista Equity advertising technology portfolio company. He has served on two private equity Saas boards in Octiv and Pattem89, both having been successfully acquired. Mr. Wells has extensive non-profit board experience having served on the Board of the Association of National Advertisers, and Chairman of both the USAA Foundation and the USAA Education Foundation. Additionally, he served on the Board of Directors of his alma mater Our Lady of Good Counsel High School, and the National Board of Directors for Mothers Against Drunk Driving.