Ms. Atkins is a retired consumer and retail executive. She was most recently Co-Founder and Managing Director of Chetrum Capital LLC, a private investment firm, a position she held from 2001 through 2017. Prior to founding Chetrum, she spent most of her executive career in the consumer/retail sector, including various positions with Sears, Roebuck & Co., a major North American retailer, where she was promoted to Executive Vice President in 1999, and fourteen years with Bain & Company, an international management consultancy, where she was a leader in the global consumer and retail practice. She began her career as a public accountant at what is now PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, a major accounting firm, and holds designations as a Chartered Professional Accountant and Chartered Accountant (Ontario) and as a Certified Public Accountant (Illinois). She also holds the highest level of certification as a professional director in both the USA (NACD.DC) and Canada (ICD.D). Current Public Directorships: Canopy Growth Corporation, a Canada-based global cannabis company, since 2025 Prior Public Board Service Within the Past Five Years: SpartanNash Company, a national grocery wholesaler/retailer and distributor of food products to the worldwide U.S. military commissary system, from 2003 to 2025 Aurora Cannabis, Inc., one of the world s largest and leading cannabis companies, from 2019 to 2023 LSC Communications, Inc., a leading provider of long and short-run printing services to the book, catalog and magazine publishing industries, from 2016 to 2021 Qualifications: The Nominating and Governance Committee concluded that Ms. Atkins is qualified and should serve, in part, because of her retail industry, operations, strategic planning and financial expertise, and public-company director experience.