Mr. Brown has served as our Chief Innovation Officer since May 2023 and has been a member of our board of directors since he co-founded our company in May 2015. Mr. Brown served as Co-Chief Executive Officer from October 2015 until May 2023 and served as our Chief Executive Officer from May 2015 to October 2015. Prior to co-founding Allbirds, Mr. Brown served as Manager in the Innovation Strategy and Business Development Department at Redscout, a brand consulting firm, from March 2015 to August 2015. In 2010, Mr. Brown was Vice Captain of the New Zealand World Cup football team. Mr. Brown holds a B.S. in Design from the College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning at the University of Cincinnati and an M.Sc. in International Management from the London School of Economics and Political Science.