Nicole R. St. Pierre, age 53, has been a director of the Company and the Chair of the Compensation Committee since 2019. Prior to her retirement, Ms. St. Pierre served in a variety of roles within the Asset Management group at J.P. Morgan (a multinational finance corporation) from 1994 to 2018, including as Managing Director; Head of Client Services and Business Platform & Americas Regional Lead. Ms. St. Pierre is NACD Directorship Certified. Ms. St. Pierre received her Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Rutgers University and an MBA from Fordham University. She was also awarded the Certificate in Cybersecurity Oversight from the Software Engineering Institute in association with Carnegie Mellon University in 2020. Ms. St. Pierre's qualifications to serve on the Board include her more than 20 years of experience in the investment management industry.