Ms. Eisenhart, 46, has served as an advisory director of the Company and a director of the Bank since 2024. She is a prominent figure in the world of strategic investments, having most recently served as part of the leadership team for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation s $2.5 billion Strategic Investment Fund. She spearheads the foundation s global fintech investment initiatives across Africa, Asia, and the United States. Prior to this, Ms. Eisenhart was the head strategic advisor to Melinda French Gates, Co-Chair of the Gates Foundation. Before joining the Gates Foundation, Ms. Eisenhart made significant contributions to the fintech industry through her corporate strategy role at T-Mobile, where she developed a fintech joint venture. Her career also includes a tenure as a retail banking Vice President at Washington Mutual (now part of JP Morgan Chase), where she designed innovative customer banking and payment products. Additionally, she has led technology management initiatives for various clients during her time at Accenture. Ms. Eisenhart s academic background is equally impressive: she holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Foreign Service from Georgetown University and an MBA from Yale University. Born in Texas to first-generation immigrants, Ms. Eisenhart now resides in Washington with her husband and two children. Ms. Eisenhart s extensive business experience and investment knowledge qualify her to serve on our board of directors.