Ms. Putnam, 60, has served as a director of the Company since January 2023. She is a film and television producer, strategic advisor to start-ups, established media companies, and nonprofits, and board member who works at the intersection of the creative and business sides of the media and arts fields. In 2022, Ms. Putnam founded Putnam Pictures to produce film and television content. Ms. Putnam served as CEO of the Sundance Institute from April 2010 until September 2021. Ms. Putnam was a production executive in film and television, including roles as President of Production at Miramax, a division of the Walt Disney Company, and Executive Vice President at HBO Films. Ms. Putnam is an independent board observer of the privately held independent production company PICTURESTART, Board Chair of the not-for-profit New Public, an advisory board member of TOPIC Studios/First Look Media, and co-founder of ReFrame , which advances women in the screen industries. Ms. Putnam is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and of BAFTA North America and is an A.D. White Professor-at-Large at Cornell University. She was a 2023-2024 Walter Shorenstein Media and Democracy Fellow at the at Harvard Kennedy School s Shorenstein Center for Media, Politics and Public Policy and currently serves on the Shorenstein Center Advisory Board. Ms. Putnam holds a B.A. in Theatre History and Literature from Harvard College. Ms. Putnam brings extensive media company executive experience to the Board, with particular expertise in leadership, film production, independent film distribution, and content creation.