Armando Falcon, age 65, has been a Director of Redwood since March 2021. Mr. Falcon is CEO of Falcon Capital Advisors LLC, a management consulting firm based in Washington, DC, that provides strategic advice and technical assistance to financial services companies, mortgage industry companies, and government agencies on matters involving process reengineering, project management, regulatory compliance, and data analytics, which he founded in 2007. He previously served as the Director of the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight, and as the General Counsel for the Committee on Banking and Financial Services of the U.S. House of Representatives. Mr. Falcon currently serves as Vice Chairman of the Structured Finance Association Board. Mr. Falcon holds a B.A. from St. Mary s University, an M.P.P. from Harvard University, and a J.D. from the University of Texas.