Mark LelandDirector Nominee
D. Mark Leland served as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer of Deltic Timber Corporation (“Deltic”) from October 2016 to March 2017, prior to Deltic’s merger with Potlatch Corporation to form PotlatchDeltic Corporation in February 2018. Since February 2018, Mr. Leland has served as a director of PotlatchDeltic Corporation (NASDAQ: PCH), a timberland real estate investment trust. Mr. Leland has also served on the board of directors of Kinetik Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KNTK), a midstream company, since February 2022. Mr. Leland served on the board of directors of Kanye Anderson Acquisition Corporation, a SPAC that was then-traded on the NYSE, from March 2017 until its merger in November 2018 with Apache Corporation to create Altus Midstream Company (“Altus”), a Permian-to-Gulf Coast midstream company that was then-traded on Nasdaq; Mr. Leland then served on the board of directors of Altus from November 2018 until February 2022, when it merged with BCP Raptor Holdco LP to create Kinetik Holdings Inc. Also, Mr. Leland previously served on the board of directors of Equitrans Midstream Corporation (“Equitrans”), a midstream company that was then-traded on the NYSE, from January 2020 until July 2024, when Equitrans merged with EQT, the board of directors of the general partner of Oiltanking Partners, L.P., a company providing terminaling, storage and transportation of crude oil, refined petroleum products and liquefied petroleum gas that was formerly traded on the NYSE, the board of directors of KiOR, Inc., a renewables fuel company formerly traded on Nasdaq, and the board of directors of the general partner of El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P, an energy master limited partnership formerly traded on the NYSE. Other prior positions that Mr. Leland has held include Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of El Paso Corporation (“El Paso”), a natural gas and energy company formerly traded on the NYSE, President of El Paso’s midstream business unit, and Vice President and Chief Operating Officer as well as Vice President and Controller of the general partner of GulfTerra Energy Partners, L.P., an energy master limited partnership formerly traded on the NYSE. Mr. Leland earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Economics from the University of Puget Sound.