Michael A. Seton has served as a director of Sila since July 2018, Chief Executive Officer since April 2018, as President since March 2015, and as a member of the Investment Committee since January 2013. Mr. Seton has more than 30 years of real estate investment and finance experience. He has served in various roles with the Company and entities affiliated with the Company: (1) Chief Executive Officer of Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT, Inc. (April 2018 October 2019) and President (March 2015 October 2019); (2) President of Carter/Validus Advisors, LLC (April 2012 October 2019), member of the Investment Committee (November 2010 October 2019), Chief Executive Officer (April 2018 October 2019), Co-Chief Executive Officer (August 2015 April 2018), Chief Investment Officer and Executive Vice President (July 2011 April 2012), Vice President (November 2010 July 2011), Chief Financial Officer (March 2010 November 2010); (3) Chief Executive Officer of Carter Validus Advisors II, LLC (April 2018 September 2020), Co-Chief Executive Officer (August 2015 April 2018), President (January 2013 September 2020), and member of the Investment Committee (January 2013 September 2020); (4) Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Carter Validus REIT Management Company II, LLC (June 2012 September 2020), Co-Chief Executive Officer (July 2015 April 2018), and President (January 2013 September 2020); (5) Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Carter/Validus REIT Investment Management Company, LLC (August 2009 October 2019), Co-Chief Executive Officer (July 2015 April 2018), and President (December 2009 October 2019); (6) Chief Executive Officer of CV REIT Management Company, LLC (March 2018 September 2020) and Co-Chief Executive Officer (October 2015 April 2018); (7) Chief Executive Officer of CV Data Center Growth & Income Fund Manager, LLC (May 2018 December 2019); and (8) member of the Investment Committee of CV Data Center Growth & Income REIT Advisors, LLC (May 2018 December 2019). Previously, Mr. Seton was a Managing Director and Division Head in the Originations Group at Eurohypo AG (including its predecessor organizations, now part of Commerzbank AG) from December 1996 until June 2009. In this role, Mr. Seton led a team of professionals in the origination, structuring, documentation, closing and syndication of real estate financings for private developers, traded and non-traded public real estate investment trusts, and real estate operating companies. Real estate finance transactions in which Mr. Seton was involved included both on and off-balance sheet executions, including senior debt and mezzanine financings. Mr. Seton obtained a Bachelor of Science in economics from Vanderbilt University in 1994. We believe Mr. Seton's role as the Company's Chief Executive Officer and President; his intimate knowledge and experience with all aspects of the business, operations, opportunities and challenges of our Company; and his understanding of our culture, personnel and strategies provide the requisite qualifications, skills perspectives and experiences that make him well qualified to serve on our Board.