Mr. Hammond is a Managing Director of JLL Partners, a position he has held since 2004, where he focuses on new private equity investments and managing the firm s portfolio of companies. He also serves on JLL Partners management and investment committees. Before joining JLL, he worked in merger advisory and private equity at Greenhill & Co. Mr. Hammond served as a director of Pioneer Bancshares, Inc. from 2016, until it was merged with and into FirstSun in 2022. In addition, he previously served as a director of FC Holdings, Inc. and First Community Bank, N.A. His qualifications to serve as a director include his experience in managing financial transactions and extensive past and current director service on corporate boards.