Howard Wenger has served as President of Nextpower since February 2022 and as a director since June 2024. Mr. Wenger began his solar career in 1984 and has held multiple leadership and board positions. Mr. Wenger served as President of Solaria Corporation, a solar panel manufacturing company, from May 2020 to October 2021, and as member of its Board of Directors from September 2019 to November 2022. From 2007 to 2017, he held various executive officer roles at SunPower Corporation, including President, Global Business Units, and for eight years serving as President and Chief Executive Officer of SunPower Corporation Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SunPower Corporation. From 2003 to 2007, Mr. Wenger served as Executive Vice President and Board Director of PowerLight Corporation and prior to that held engineering and research positions at several companies, including AstroPower, Inc., Pacific Energy Group, PG&E and Intersol Power Corporation. Mr. Wenger holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Studies from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Colorado, Boulder. MR. WENGER WAS SELECTED TO SERVE AS A DIRECTOR ON OUR BOARD DUE TO HIS ROLE AS PRESIDENT AND HIS EXTENSIVE MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE IN THE SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRY.