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Audit Committee Position

Alvaro Yañez

Mr. Yáñez has been a director of Khiron since May 2018. Mr. Yáñez, was a partner for Colombian energy law firm Yáñez & Asociados, and since June 2021 is a partner for the Bogotá office of international law firm, CMS . He currently serves on the board of Electryon Energy Inc. (a Canadian renewable energy corporation). Mr. Yáñez brings two decades of commercial and legal experience in Colombia and internationally. Mr. Yáñez has served as Legal Manager of Pacific Stratus Energy Colombia Corp. and Petrominerales Colombia Corp. (oil exploration and production companies). Mr. Yáñez has a law degree from Universidad del Rosario and an LL.M in corporate law from Instituto de Empresa.

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Compensation Committee Position

Alvaro Yañez

Mr. Yáñez has been a director of Khiron since May 2018. Mr. Yáñez, was a partner for Colombian energy law firm Yáñez & Asociados, and since June 2021 is a partner for the Bogotá office of international law firm, CMS . He currently serves on the board of Electryon Energy Inc. (a Canadian renewable energy corporation). Mr. Yáñez brings two decades of commercial and legal experience in Colombia and internationally. Mr. Yáñez has served as Legal Manager of Pacific Stratus Energy Colombia Corp. and Petrominerales Colombia Corp. (oil exploration and production companies). Mr. Yáñez has a law degree from Universidad del Rosario and an LL.M in corporate law from Instituto de Empresa.

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Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee Position

Alvaro Yañez

Mr. Yáñez has been a director of Khiron since May 2018. Mr. Yáñez, was a partner for Colombian energy law firm Yáñez & Asociados, and since June 2021 is a partner for the Bogotá office of international law firm, CMS . He currently serves on the board of Electryon Energy Inc. (a Canadian renewable energy corporation). Mr. Yáñez brings two decades of commercial and legal experience in Colombia and internationally. Mr. Yáñez has served as Legal Manager of Pacific Stratus Energy Colombia Corp. and Petrominerales Colombia Corp. (oil exploration and production companies). Mr. Yáñez has a law degree from Universidad del Rosario and an LL.M in corporate law from Instituto de Empresa.

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Juan Carlos Echeverry

Mr. Echeverry joined the Board of Khiron in November 2020. He is a founding partner of Econcept, Bogotá and Washington, DC, an economic consultancy in macroeconomic analysis, public policy design and evaluation, and microeconomic research in Latin America, providing macroeconomic and political analysis to the international financial sector. Mr. Echeverry was a former CEO of Ecopetrol, Colombia’s largest oil and gas producer, No. 559 in Forbes World’s Biggest Public Companies and among the 30 largest oil and gas producers worldwide, as well as former Minister of Finance of Colombia. He was also a former Minister of Economic Planning, former Dean of Economics at Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá), and Associate Professor at Instituto de Empresa, Madrid, with teaching experience at New York University and various Colombian universities. He was a former weekly editorialist of CNN en Español in Atlanta and has published papers in different fields of economics, in specialized journals, and three books on the Colombian economy and other Latin American economies. Mr. Echeverry has a PhD in economics from New York University and is a noted public speaker.

Chris Naprawa

Mr. Naprawa has been the Chair of the Board of Khiron since June 2020 and is also the President of TAAL Distributed Information Technologies, a provider of blockchain services, infrastructure and transactional platforms for Bitcoin-related solutions and applications. Mr. Naprawa has extensive institutional capital markets, business development and M&A experience. Prior to being appointed to the role of Chair of the Board of Khiron in June 2020, Mr. Naprawa was President of Khiron where he led the company through raising over $80 million in equity financings. Prior to joining Khiron, Mr. Naprawa was a Partner at Sprott Capital Partners, Managing Director at Primary Capital, Head of Equity Sales and Trading at Dundee Securities, and Head of Equity Sales at Macquarie Canada. Mr. Naprawa was also founder and CEO of STARTcast Solutions, a software company successfully sold to a large Canadian telecommunications company after 2 years of operations. Mr. Naprawa holds a Bachelor of Arts from Queen's University.

Alvaro Yañez

Mr. Yáñez has been a director of Khiron since May 2018. Mr. Yáñez, was a partner for Colombian energy law firm Yáñez & Asociados, and since June 2021 is a partner for the Bogotá office of international law firm, CMS . He currently serves on the board of Electryon Energy Inc. (a Canadian renewable energy corporation). Mr. Yáñez brings two decades of commercial and legal experience in Colombia and internationally. Mr. Yáñez has served as Legal Manager of Pacific Stratus Energy Colombia Corp. and Petrominerales Colombia Corp. (oil exploration and production companies). Mr. Yáñez has a law degree from Universidad del Rosario and an LL.M in corporate law from Instituto de Empresa.

Alvaro Yañez

Mr. Yáñez has been a director of Khiron since May 2018. Mr. Yáñez, was a partner for Colombian energy law firm Yáñez & Asociados, and since June 2021 is a partner for the Bogotá office of international law firm, CMS . He currently serves on the board of Electryon Energy Inc. (a Canadian renewable energy corporation). Mr. Yáñez brings two decades of commercial and legal experience in Colombia and internationally. Mr. Yáñez has served as Legal Manager of Pacific Stratus Energy Colombia Corp. and Petrominerales Colombia Corp. (oil exploration and production companies). Mr. Yáñez has a law degree from Universidad del Rosario and an LL.M in corporate law from Instituto de Empresa.

Juan Carlos Echeverry

Mr. Echeverry joined the Board of Khiron in November 2020. He is a founding partner of Econcept, Bogotá and Washington, DC, an economic consultancy in macroeconomic analysis, public policy design and evaluation, and microeconomic research in Latin America, providing macroeconomic and political analysis to the international financial sector. Mr. Echeverry was a former CEO of Ecopetrol, Colombia’s largest oil and gas producer, No. 559 in Forbes World’s Biggest Public Companies and among the 30 largest oil and gas producers worldwide, as well as former Minister of Finance of Colombia. He was also a former Minister of Economic Planning, former Dean of Economics at Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá), and Associate Professor at Instituto de Empresa, Madrid, with teaching experience at New York University and various Colombian universities. He was a former weekly editorialist of CNN en Español in Atlanta and has published papers in different fields of economics, in specialized journals, and three books on the Colombian economy and other Latin American economies. Mr. Echeverry has a PhD in economics from New York University and is a noted public speaker.

Chris Naprawa

Mr. Naprawa has been the Chair of the Board of Khiron since June 2020 and is also the President of TAAL Distributed Information Technologies, a provider of blockchain services, infrastructure and transactional platforms for Bitcoin-related solutions and applications. Mr. Naprawa has extensive institutional capital markets, business development and M&A experience. Prior to being appointed to the role of Chair of the Board of Khiron in June 2020, Mr. Naprawa was President of Khiron where he led the company through raising over $80 million in equity financings. Prior to joining Khiron, Mr. Naprawa was a Partner at Sprott Capital Partners, Managing Director at Primary Capital, Head of Equity Sales and Trading at Dundee Securities, and Head of Equity Sales at Macquarie Canada. Mr. Naprawa was also founder and CEO of STARTcast Solutions, a software company successfully sold to a large Canadian telecommunications company after 2 years of operations. Mr. Naprawa holds a Bachelor of Arts from Queen's University.

Chris Naprawa

Mr. Naprawa has been the Chair of the Board of Khiron since June 2020 and is also the President of TAAL Distributed Information Technologies, a provider of blockchain services, infrastructure and transactional platforms for Bitcoin-related solutions and applications. Mr. Naprawa has extensive institutional capital markets, business development and M&A experience. Prior to being appointed to the role of Chair of the Board of Khiron in June 2020, Mr. Naprawa was President of Khiron where he led the company through raising over $80 million in equity financings. Prior to joining Khiron, Mr. Naprawa was a Partner at Sprott Capital Partners, Managing Director at Primary Capital, Head of Equity Sales and Trading at Dundee Securities, and Head of Equity Sales at Macquarie Canada. Mr. Naprawa was also founder and CEO of STARTcast Solutions, a software company successfully sold to a large Canadian telecommunications company after 2 years of operations. Mr. Naprawa holds a Bachelor of Arts from Queen's University.

Juan Carlos Echeverry

Mr. Echeverry joined the Board of Khiron in November 2020. He is a founding partner of Econcept, Bogotá and Washington, DC, an economic consultancy in macroeconomic analysis, public policy design and evaluation, and microeconomic research in Latin America, providing macroeconomic and political analysis to the international financial sector. Mr. Echeverry was a former CEO of Ecopetrol, Colombia’s largest oil and gas producer, No. 559 in Forbes World’s Biggest Public Companies and among the 30 largest oil and gas producers worldwide, as well as former Minister of Finance of Colombia. He was also a former Minister of Economic Planning, former Dean of Economics at Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá), and Associate Professor at Instituto de Empresa, Madrid, with teaching experience at New York University and various Colombian universities. He was a former weekly editorialist of CNN en Español in Atlanta and has published papers in different fields of economics, in specialized journals, and three books on the Colombian economy and other Latin American economies. Mr. Echeverry has a PhD in economics from New York University and is a noted public speaker.

Alvaro Yañez

Mr. Yáñez has been a director of Khiron since May 2018. Mr. Yáñez, was a partner for Colombian energy law firm Yáñez & Asociados, and since June 2021 is a partner for the Bogotá office of international law firm, CMS . He currently serves on the board of Electryon Energy Inc. (a Canadian renewable energy corporation). Mr. Yáñez brings two decades of commercial and legal experience in Colombia and internationally. Mr. Yáñez has served as Legal Manager of Pacific Stratus Energy Colombia Corp. and Petrominerales Colombia Corp. (oil exploration and production companies). Mr. Yáñez has a law degree from Universidad del Rosario and an LL.M in corporate law from Instituto de Empresa.