Eric P. Etchart has been a director of the Company since August 2015. From 2007 until his retirement in January 2016, Mr. Etchart served as Senior Vice President for the Manitowoc Company, Inc., a global manufacturer of cranes and food service equipment serving both residential and non-residential markets as well as infrastructure and power industries. Mr. Etchart was the President of the Manitowoc Crane Group from 2007 until 2015 and Senior Vice President of Business Development from 2015 until his retirement. Prior to joining Manitowoc, Mr. Etchart held various management positions for Potain S.A., a global manufacturer of tower cranes, until it was acquired by Manitowoc in 2001. In 2022, Mr. Etchart demonstrated his commitment to outstanding modern leadership and ESG excellence by successfully completing the required coursework, and passing a comprehensive examination, to obtain a Diligent Climate Leadership Certification, presented by the Diligent Institute. In 2023, Mr. Etchart completed an ESG Leadership Certificate Program through Diligent Institute and Competent Boards. The program is designed to prepare leaders with the knowledge and skills to address ESG challenges and opportunities. Mr. Etchart is also a National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) Board Leadership Fellow. Mr. Etchart brings to the Board over thirty years of global manufacturing experience, extensive knowledge of and expertise in finance and marketing, ESG proficiency, climate risk and related strategy, and is a French national with over twenty years of management experience outside the U.S., which provides the Company with a meaningful international perspective on global markets.