Samuel Leupold

Samuel Leupold has been an independent director of the Company since April 2021. Mr. Leupold brings significant experience in energy transition and sustainability to the Board, having served as the Chief Executive Officer of Ørsted Wind Power A/S, the principal subsidiary Ørsted AS, from 2013 to March 2018, where he led Ørsted Wind Power to become the world’s leading developer and owner of offshore wind assets. In addition, since May 2019, Mr. Leupold has been Chairman of Wind Energy at Green Investment Group, a leading global green infrastructure investor owned by the Macquarie Group, and served as an independent senior advisor on energy and infrastructure. Since May 2020, Mr. Leupold has been an independent non-executive member of the board at Enel SpA, one of Europe’s largest utilities focused on sustainability and the energy transition.