Michael A. Woronoff has served as a director since July 2017. From April 2019 until January 2026, Mr. Woronoff served as a partner of Kirkland & Ellis LLP, where he advised clients on a variety of corporate and securities law matters, including SEC reporting obligations, corporate governance, and strategic alliances. The Daily Journal named him nine times as one of the Top 100 Lawyers in California. Prior to joining K&E in 2019, Mr. Woronoff was a partner of Proskauer Rose LLP, head of Proskauer s Los Angeles office, co-head of its international Private Equity/M&A group, and a member of the firm s executive committee. Prior to joining Proskauer in 2004, Mr. Woronoff co-founded and was a principal of Shelter Capital Partners, a Southern California-based private equity fund that invested in technology and technology-enabled businesses. Prior to joining Shelter in 2000, Mr. Woronoff was a partner of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, where he practiced corporate and securities law for 15 years. For over 20 years, he has lectured at UCLA s School of Law, where he developed and teaches the popular course, Venture Capital and the Start-Up Company. Mr. Woronoff serves as a member of the Board of Trustees of Commentary magazine; a director and Chair of the finance committee of the non-profit Alliance College-Ready Public Schools Foundation; a member of the Leadership Cabinet of the Board of Governors of Cedars-Sinai, a non-profit academic healthcare organization; and a Business Fellow of the Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business at Purdue University. He received a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Michigan Law School and both a Master of Science in Industrial Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management from Purdue University. Mr. Woronoff s qualifications to serve on the Board include his management and financial expertise and extensive knowledge of the corporate and securities law, SEC reporting, corporate governance, and strategic alliances, which he acquired from various positions, including his former positions as a partner of K&E, Proskauer, and Skadden, and, as a principal of Shelter. He has also served on the boards of directors of several start-up and emerging companies, including AccessDNA, TransDimension, and u-Nav Microelectronics.