Mr. Kimble has served on our Board since the initial public offering of our Common Stock (the IPO) and as non-executive Chairman of the Board since February 2025. He held the position of Lead Director from October 2018 until his appointment as non-executive Chairman. From 2009 until his retirement in 2015, Mr. Kimble served as the Office Managing Partner for the Atlanta office and Managing Partner - Southeastern United States at KPMG LLP (KPMG), one of the largest audit, tax and advisory services firms in the world. Mr. Kimble was also responsible for moderating KPMG s Audit Committee Institute and Audit Committee Chair Sessions. Until his retirement, Mr. Kimble had been with KPMG or its predecessor firm since 1986. During his tenure with KPMG, Mr. Kimble also held numerous senior leadership positions, including Global Chairman of Industrial Markets. Mr. Kimble served as KPMG s Energy Sector Leader for 10 years and was the executive director of KPMG s Global Energy Institute. Mr. Kimble serves on the board of directors and is the chair of the audit committee of Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. Mr. Kimble also served on the board of directors, the special committee, and was chair of the audit committee of DCP Midstream, LP from June 2015 until October 2023. Mr. Kimble has a Bachelor of Accounting and Business Administration from Southern Methodist University. We believe that Mr. Kimble s extensive accounting background and his experience as a director of public companies qualify him for service on our Board.