Independent Director Director Since: 2019 Age: 69 Committees: Audit (Chair) Compensation & Management Development Professional and Board Experience Mr. Perez de la Mesa was formerly the President and Chief Executive Officer of Pool Corporation, a global wholesale distributor of swimming pool equipment, parts and supplies, and related outdoor living products, from 2001 to 2018. From 1999 to 2001, he served as Pool Corporation s President and Chief Operating Officer. Prior to joining Pool Corporation, he gained extensive general, financial and operations management experience with Watsco, Inc., Fresh Del Monte Produce B.V., International Business Machines Corp., and Sea-Land Service Inc./R.J. Reynolds, Inc. Mr. Perez de la Mesa has served on the board of Pool Corporation (NASDAQ: POOL) since 2001 and as its Vice Chairman since 2019. He also currently serves on the boards of BCPE Empire Topco, Inc. (Imperial Dade), BCPE Ulysses Investor L.P. (USLBM), Gameday Topco LP (Varsity Brands), Bution Holdings 1 LLC (Medco) and Hamilton HoldCo, LLC (Reece USA). Mr. Perez de la Mesa has a B.A. in Business Administration from Florida International University, a Master of Business Administration from St. John's University (NY), was licensed as a Certified Public Accountant, and also was a Certified Management Accountant. Skills and Qualifications Mr. Perez de la Mesa s executive leadership experience and practical experience in industrial manufacturing, operations and distribution make him qualified to serve as a member of our Board.