Mr. Mahoney is President of the Production and Automation Technologies business at ChampionX (NASDAQ: CHX), a leading provider of production technologies for the upstream and midstream oil and gas markets, and has led the global artificial lift business since 2012. Mr. Mahoney s career includes business development/engineering, management and executive leadership for technical solutions with industrial-based industries that are directly involved in energy production of energy-related materials. His areas of focus have been centered around delivering productivity through technology in mechanical or electrical forms for manufacturing and energy production businesses all around the world. Previously, Mr. Mahoney was president of Dover Artificial Lift, part of the Energy segment within Dover Corporation. He also served as Chief Operations Officer for Dover and as senior vice president of global sales and operations for Dover Artificial Lift. Before joining Dover Energy, Mr. Mahoney held a variety of sales and management roles at Emerson Electric Company, a global technology, software and engineering company, including vice president and general manager of the Analyzers Group, vice president, global sales and operations for the Analytical Group, and director of sales for the Process Automation Group. The Board nominated Mr. Mahoney to serve on our Board of Directors for the following reasons. In light of his current service at ChampionX and his prior service with Dover Artificial Lift, Mr. Mahoney brings to the Board extensive experience in management and operations of a multinational, diversified business, with significant experience in directing corporate strategy. In his capacity as President of the Production and Automation Technologies business, he has gained valuable experience with ChampionX. The Board believes that Mr. Mahoney s experience enhances the knowledge of the Board and provides useful insights to management.