Marc Hotlzman, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Bank of Kigali

Marc L. Holtzman is Chairman of BK Group and has been a member of the Board since 2009. Mr. Holtzman also currently serves as Chairman of the Board of CBZ Holdings Ltd, Zimbabwe’s largest financial services company; a member of the Board of Directors of TTEC, (NASDAQ: TTEC), the world’s leading provider of analytics-driven technology- enabled services; Duddell Street Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ: DSAC), a SPAC focused on telecommunication, media and technology, healthcare, fintech and consumer sector investment opportunities in Asia. From 2015 to 2017, Mr. Holtzman served as Chairman and later CEO of KazKommertsBank, Kazakhstan’s largest financial institution. From 2012 through 2015, Mr. Holtzman served on the Board of Directors of FTI Consulting, Inc., (NYSE:FCN) a global financial and strategic consulting firm and Sistema, Russia’s largest listed private company (London Stock Exchange).

Mr. Holtzman served as the Vice Chairman of Barclays Capital from 2008 and 2013. Between 2003 and 2005, Mr. Holtzman was President of the University of Denver. He also served in the Cabinet of Colorado Governor Bill Owens as Secretary of Technology between 1999 and 2003. Previously, as co-founder and President of MeesPierson EurAmerica (a firm which was acquired by ABN Amro) and as Senior Adviser to Salomon Brothers, he lived and worked in Eastern Europe and Russia from September 1989 until October 1998. To further assist with the development of Central Asia’s financial sector, Mr. Holtzman was appointed by Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister to serve on the Board of Directors of Kazyna - the nation’s sovereign wealth fund from 2006 – 2008. In addition, Mr. Holtzman served as a member of the Board of Trustees of the United States Space Foundation from 2004 – 2010.

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