Mr. Shafer has served as a director of Baxter International, Inc. (NYSE: BAX) ( Baxter ) since May 2022. From January 2025 to August 2025, he served as the chair and interim Chief Executive Officer of Baxter. Previously, Mr. Shafer was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Cerner Corporation ( Cerner ), which develops and sells software systems to the healthcare industry, from February 2018 until October 2021, and served as a Senior Advisor for Cerner from October 2021 to October 2022. Prior to that, Mr. Shafer served as Chief Executive Officer of Philips North America, a health technology company, and the North American division of Koninklijke Philips N.V. ( Philips ) from February 2014 until 2018. In that position, Mr. Shafer oversaw a health technology portfolio that included a broad range of solutions and services covering patient monitoring, imaging, clinical informatics, sleep and respiratory care as well as a group of market-leading consumer-oriented brands, and he played a key role in helping Philips develop and strengthen its health care focus. Prior to that, Mr. Shafer served as Chief Executive Officer of the global Philips' Home Healthcare Solutions business from May 2010 until May 2014, as Chief Executive Officer of the North America region for Royal Philips Electronics from January 2009 until May 2010, and as president and Chief Executive Officer of the Healthcare Sales and Service business for Philips North America from May 2005 until May 2010. Other Directorships Mr. Shafer currently serves on the board of Baxter International, Inc. (NYSE: BAX) and Veracyte (Nasdaq: VCYT). Qualifications We believe that Mr. Shafer is qualified to serve on our Board of Directors because of his extensive industry and leadership experience.