Election of Director.

On June 24, 2021, our Board of Directors increased the size of our Board from seven to eight. On June 28, 2021, Katherine L. Verner accepted our Board's offer to become a new independent member of our Board. The Board has not yet made any Committee selections with respect to Ms. Verner.

Ms. Verner is a TOBI III SPE I LLC (TOBI) director designee as such right is held by TOBI pursuant to the Stockholders Agreement dated as of January 16, 2020 and the Securities Purchase Agreement dated April 5, 2020. TOBI is an affiliate of the funds, general and limited partners and members that beneficially own approximately 39% of our fully diluted common stock.

Ms. Verner is an executive vice president and portfolio manager in the Newport Beach office of Pacific Investment Management Company LLC (PIMCO), focused on asset management globally for PIMCO's alternative business. She was previously a member of PIMCO's executive office with responsibility for strategic initiatives, as well as a portfolio manager on the special situations team. Prior to joining PIMCO in 2014, she was a managing director of a startup NPL platform in Europe for Oaktree Capital; chief operating officer of two corporate finance companies, Goldman Sachs Specialty Lending Group and ORIX Finance and director of executive operations for Goldman's international asset management platform. Ms. Verner has significant experience working on large complex transactions and platform startups in Europe and Asia, as well as in the U.S. She has 30 years of investment experience and holds a master's degree in real estate from the University of Denver. She received an undergraduate degree from Texas A&M in agricultural economics.

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