Mr. Kelly has served as a member of the Board since February 2026. Mr. Kelly is a Managing Director at Carnelian Energy Capital Management, L.P., where he is responsible for leading investment sourcing regions, transaction due diligence and execution and monitoring active portfolio companies. Mr. Kelly joined Carnelian in 2015 and has more than a decade of experience in the energy industry. In his time with Carnelian, Mr. Kelly has worked directly with more than 15 upstream and midstream companies throughout the investment lifecycle and focused across numerous North American oil and gas basins under a variety of investment strategies. Prior to Carnelian, Mr. Kelly was an Investment Banking Analyst with Wells Fargo Securities Energy & Power Investment Banking Group from June 2013 to February 2015, where he focused on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets financings and strategic advisory assignments for clients across the upstream, midstream and oilfield services sectors. Mr. Kelly received a B.B.A. and an M.P.A. in Accounting in 2013 from The University of Texas at Austin. Mr. Kelly does not receive any compensation for his services as a director. Mr. Kelly entered into the Company s standard form of indemnification agreement, the form of which has been filed with the Annual Report. The Board affirmatively determined that Mr. Kelly is an independent director within the meaning of the NYSE listing standards. There are no family relationships between Mr. Kelly and any other Board member or executive officer. Mr. Kelly is not a party to any transaction with any related person required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K other than the transactions contemplated by the Securities Purchase Agreement.