Lance N. West

Lance N. West joined the Company’s board of directors upon the closing of the Business Combination. Mr. West is currently a Senior Partner at 26North Partners, previously served as Partner and Senior Managing Director of Centerbridge Partners, and was former Chairman & CEO of Centerbridge Partners Europe prior to his retirement from the firm. Before joining Centerbridge in 2006, Mr. West was a Partner Managing Director at Goldman Sachs & Co, where he headed the firm’s Principal Finance Group. Prior to joining Goldman Sachs & Co in 1999, he was the founder and CEO of Greenthal Realty Partners LP and GRP Financial LLC from 1992 to 1999. Prior to founding GRP, Mr. West was an executive vice president-principal with The Charles H. Greenthal Group, Inc., and began his career as a Member of the Technical Staff at AT&T Bell Laboratories from 1982 to 1984. Mr. West earned his M.S. in Electrical Engineering from the California Institute of Technology in 1983 and graduated magna cum laude with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Tufts University in 1982.