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Kenneth J. Kay

Kenneth J. Kay, Independent Director and Chair of Compensation Committee

Mr. Kay has been a member of the Board since July 2014 and currently serves as chair of the Compensation Committee and is a member of the Audit Committee. Since March 2023, he also serves on the Board of Directors of Genius Sports Ltd. (NYSE: GENI), the official data, technology and broadcast partner company that powers the global ecosystem connecting sports, betting and media, and is the chair of the Board, the chair of the compensation committee and a member of both the audit committee and the nominating and corporate governance committee. From July 2015 until July 2022, Mr. Kay was the Chief Financial Officer and a member of the Office of the CEO of MGM Holdings, Inc., a leading entertainment studio focused on the production and global distribution of film and television content, that was acquired by Amazon.com, Inc. in March 2022. Previously, Mr. Kay held the position of Chief Financial Officer of Las Vegas Sands Corp. (“Las Vegas Sands”) (NYSE: LVS) from December 2008 to July 2013, a leading global hospitality and gaming company. Prior to working for Las Vegas Sands, Mr. Kay was Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. (“CBRE”) (NYSE: CBG), a global commercial real estate services firm, from June 2002 to December 2008. Mr. Kay began his career with PricewaterhouseCoopers, primarily focusing his efforts on large, publicly owned multinational companies. After leaving public accounting, his career included senior financial and operational roles at Ameron International, Systemed Inc., Universal Studios and, just prior to CBRE, as Chief Financial Officer of Dole Food Company, Inc. (formerly NYSE: DOLE). Mr. Kay is a member of the Board of Governors of Cedars Sinai Medical Center and The Board of Councilors of the USC Leventhal School of Accounting. Mr. Kay received a B.S. degree in accounting and an M.B.A. degree from the University of Southern California. Mr. Kay is a Chartered Global Management Accountant, a Certified Public Accountant and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.