Mr. Smith has been a director since February 2016. Mr. Smith served in various executive level positions in The Coca-Cola Company, including as President and COO from January 2019 until September 2022, and as a senior executive from October 2022 until his retirement in February 2023. From 2016 until December 2018, he served as President of its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Group and, prior to that, he held other strategic and management roles. Mr. Smith serves as an independent director for Arca Continental (BMV: AC). He also serves as a director for Intercrew/Mantra Chain, a digital assets decentralized exchange platform headquartered in Switzerland, with operations in Hong Kong, Dubai, the United States, and Brazil, and as an independent director for Grupo Romero, a privately held multinational group headquartered in Peru with operations and companies in various industries and sectors, and presence throughout Latin America. Like other members of the Board, Mr. Smith has substantial managerial experience in Latin America. His extensive expertise in management and corporate strategy makes him a valuable asset to the Company.