Mr. Hagood has served as Chief Executive Officer of Southern Diversified Distributors, Inc. (SDD) since 2003 and as Chairman since 2012. SDD is the parent company of William M. Bird and Company, Inc. and TranSouth Logistics, LLC, providers of floor covering distribution and supplies, warehousing, logistics and transportation throughout the Southeast. Mr. Hagood chairs the board of directors of the Lamb Institute, a non-profit organization based in Charleston, South Carolina. The Lamb Institute funds several ministries in Honduras providing funding, volunteer resources and support to schools, an orphanage and various other programs. He also serves on the board of Bravo Services, LLC, a consortium of 12 North American flooring companies representing over $2 billion in annual sales of floor covering and related supply products. Mr. Hagood received both his undergraduate degree and Master of Business Administration from the University of Virginia. Mr. Hagood brings leadership, talent management, risk management and financial operations skills from his role as the CEO of SDD, which helps our Board with strategic planning, its oversight of the company s efforts to develop and retain a talented workforce and its oversight of financial reporting and internal controls. In his role as CEO of SDD, Mr. Hagood is responsible for overseeing its corporate information technology systems and strategy, customer service operations, supply chain management and marketing as well as addressing changing consumer preferences, which increases our Board s understanding of cybersecurity issues as well as customer and community expectations. Through his tenure as a member of the board of directors of SCANA, Mr. Hagood also brings relevant corporate governance and public company board experience, assisting our Board with transparency, accountability and effectiveness.