Loretta L. Sanchez has served as a director on our Board since May 2021. Ms. Sanchez served in Congress from 1997 to 2017 as a Democrat from California s 46th Congressional District, representing Orange County. One of her key priorities was ensuring access to all types of higher education, including career and technical skills training. While in Congress, Ms. Sanchez served on the Education and Labor Committee, Armed Services Committee, and as a ranking member of the Homeland Security Committee Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies. Ms. Sanchez is currently Managing Director of Nine Buns, LLC, based in Florida. Previously, she served as Chief Executive Officer of Datamatica LLC from December 2018 until June 2025. Ms. Sanchez received a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Economics from Chapman University and a Master of Business Administration degree from American University in Washington, DC. Ms. Sanchez is currently a public member of the Board of Directors of Career Education Colleges and Universities, a national association representing the proprietary sector of higher education, and also is a Trustee at Chapman University in Orange, California.