Age: 47 Director Since: 2013 Committees: Risk IT/Cybersecurity Nominating and Corporate Governance Executive Mr. Giese has been independent Lead Director since May 2020. Mr. Giese is a Certified Public Accountant and a principal at Cory Giese CPA, a certified public accounting firm in Truckee, CA, since 2006. Since December 2024, he is Chief Financial Officer at Alpenglow Timber LLC, a wood products facility in Truckee, CA. He served as a tax consultant for Asena Family Office, an international tax and advisory firm from January to November 2024. Previously, he was an owner of Giese Swaney, LLC, a certified public accounting firm in Incline Village, NV. We nominated Mr. Giese based on his business background, accounting background and his ties to and familiarity with several of the communities in which we operate.