Stephanie M. Phillipps was a partner at Arnold & Porter, an international law firm, from 1984 until her retirement in 2019. While at Arnold & Porter, Ms. Phillipps advised wireless, cable, satellite, media and internet service providers on a broad range of transactions, mergers and acquisitions and regulatory issues. She also advised clients on real estate and corporate governance issues. From January 2021 until December 2022, Ms. Phillipps served on the board of directors and nominating and corporate governance committee of Empowerment and Inclusion Capital I Corp. Ms. Phillipps currently serves as a senior advisor to Grain Management LLC, Treasurer and board member of the Clara Elizabeth Jackson Carter Foundation, co-founder and board member of the Harvard Law School Black Alumni Network and board member of The Ellington Fund and the Ellington School. Qualifications: Ms. Phillipps brings to the Board strong experience providing strategic and legal advice to large, global corporations on a variety of complex transactions and corporate governance matters. Ms. Phillipps s ability to comprehend dynamic business models as well as her substantial experience with mergers and acquisitions, technology-driven transactions and regulatory issues offer key insights to our Board. The Board also benefits from her broad corporate governance experience gained through her service on public and private company boards.