Gilda Perez-Alvarado has been a director since 2023. Since October 2023, Ms. Perez-Alvarado has been the group chief strategy officer of Accor S.A. (Accor) where she is a member of the group's Management Board, based in Paris, in charge of overseeing global strategy, relations with hotel owners, and strategic partnerships. In January 2024, Ms. Perez-Alvarado also assumed the role of CEO, Orient Express, Accor's ultra-luxury hospitality brand. Before joining Accor, Ms. Perez-Alvarado was the global chief executive officer of JLL Hotels & Hospitality (a division of JLL), where she was responsible for investment sales, debt and equity placement, strategic advisory and asset management across three global regions: Americas, EMEA and Asia Pacific. Additionally, Mr. Perez-Alvarado led the group's Global Hotel Desk, a specialized team of cross-border investment sales professionals based in the Middle East, Asia Pacific, the Americas and Europe. From September 2018 until January 2021, Ms. Perez-Alvarado served as CEO, Hotels & Hospitality, Americas and prior to that was a managing director at JLL. She also served on the board of directors of Sonder (Nasdaq: SOND) from September 2021 until August 2023. Ms. Perez-Alvarado is also a member of the Board of Trustees of Cornell University since June 2022, and is an active member of AHLA (American Hotel and Lodging Association), a member of Cornell School of Hotel Administration Dean's Advisory Board, and a member of the World Travel and Tourism Council. Qualifications: Ms. Perez-Alvarado is a graduate of the Cornell School of Hotel Administration, where she graduated with Honors and served as Degree Marshall for her graduating class, and received her M.B.A. from Instituto de Empresa (IE Business School) in Madrid, Spain. We believe Ms. Perez-Alvarado's extensive global capital markets and investment experience, including in the hotel and hospitality industry, provides our board of directors with valuable perspectives into the Company's business and investments.