David R. Snyder, NACD.DC , Vice Chairman and Lead Independent Director
David R. Snyder has served as Lead Independent Director of the Company since May 2023, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors since February 2022 and as a director since February 2021. Mr. Snyder has served as a senior counsel at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP since 2018 and previously served as a partner from 1993 until 2017 in the firm’s Corporate and Securities practice. During 25 years as a partner, Mr. Snyder also served as Pillsbury’s executive vice-chair for two years and on the firm’s managing board for 15 years. Mr. Snyder has been a practicing attorney for over 40 years, focusing on corporate finance and has significant experience representing public companies. Mr. Snyder holds a law degree from Cornell University and a bachelor of arts from Michigan State University. Mr. Snyder is NACD Directorship Certified®. Mr. Snyder’s background in legal matters and his significant experience with public companies contribute to the Board of Directors’ conclusion that he should serve as a director of the Company.