Mr. Nieuwsma has served as one of our directors since November of 2023. A former US Air Force officer, he was employed with Collins Aerospace from 1991 to 2022. Mr. Nieuwsma led numerous lines of business at Collins Aerospace including roles as Executive Vice President, Information Management Solutions, President, Interior Solutions and President, Avionics Solutions. Mr. Nieuwsma holds a B.S., management from the US Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado, a B.S., computer science, from Chapman College, Orange, California, and a M.B.A. from the University of Iowa. He spent five years in the US Air Force, completing his military career attaining the rank of Captain, as an Acquisition Project Officer, Ballistic Systems Division, Norton AFB, California. During the past five years, Mr. Nieuwsma has not served on the board of directors of any public companies or registered management investment companies.