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Deidra Cheeks Merriwether is on the board of Weyerhaeuser Co. and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago and Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President at W.W. Grainger, Inc. In the past Ms. Merriwether occupied the position of Vice President of Eli Lilly & Co., Chief Operating Officer-Retail Formats at Sears Holdings Corp. and Vice President at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. Ms. Merriwether received an undergraduate degree from North Carolina A&T State University and an MBA from Kelley School of Business.

Deidra D.
Cheeks Merriwether is currently the Director at Evergreen Children's Services.
Previously, she worked as the Vice President-Procurement & Purchasing at Sears Holdings Management Corp.
from 2005 to 2010, Vice President-Procurement at Kmart Holding Corp.
from 2002 to 2005, and Non-Independent Director at Sears Canada, Inc. in 2012.

John C.
Merriwether is currently the Vice President-Investor Relations at AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. Previously, he worked at Health Management Associates, Inc. as the Vice President-Financial & Investor Relations from 1994 to 2014.
He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia in 1987 and his MBA from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York in 1994.

Ms. Deidra Zablocki is a Senior Client Portfolio Manager at Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. In this capacity, she acts as the clients’ advocate.
Prior to her current role, Zablocki was a product specialist for private securities clients for over six years acting as liaison between MIM’s third party institutional clients and the private placement credit team.
Prior to that role she spent six years in corporate private placements where she originated transactions and assisted with monitoring the portfolio.
Ms. Zablocki has also worked in risk management for MetLife.
Ms. Zablocki holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from William Paterson University and an MBA from Montclair State University.

Deidra Wager is currently working as a Director at CARE USA since 2007.
Previously, she worked as a Trustee at Pacific Northwest Ballet Association.
She completed her undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota.