On October 21, 2020, Kathryn Jackson, Joseph Malchow and James Torgerson were appointed as members of the board of directors of Rice Acquisition Corp. The Board has determined that Dr. Jackson, Mr. Malchow and Mr. Torgerson are “independent directors” as defined in the New York Stock Exchange listing standards and applicable Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) rules and will serve on the audit, compensation and nominating and corporate governance committees with Mr. Torgerson serving as chair of the audit committee, Mr. Malchow serving as chair of the compensation committee and Dr. Jackson serving as chair of the nominating and corporate governance committee.