Richard L. Kauffman

Chairman at CLIMATE REAL IMPACT SOLUTIONS II ACQUISITION CORPORATION

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Richard L.
Kauffman is Chairman at New York State Energy Research & Development Authority since 2013, Chairman at Generate Capital Advisors, PB LLC since 2019, Chairman at Climate Real Impact Solutions II Acquisition Corp.
since 2021, Director at The Wallace Foundation, Director at Emergent Forest Finance Accelerator, Inc., Member at Council on Foreign Relations, Inc., and Advisor at Overture Climate LLC.
Former roles include Chief Executive Officer at Bregal Energy, Inc., President & Chief Executive Officer at Bregal Energy, Inc. from 2006 to 2010, Chairman at Levi Strauss & Co. from 2010 to 2011, Vice Chairman-Institutional Securities Business at Morgan Stanley from 1993 to 2004, Chairman-Global Financing Group at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC from 2004 to 2006, Chairman-Energy & Finance for New York at New York Power Authority from 2013 to 2019, Director at The Brookings Institution, Director at New York Philharmonic, Independent Director at Climate Change Crisis Real Impact I Acquisition Corp.
from 2020 to 2021, Independent Director at Altaba, Inc. from 2017 to 2026, Trustee at Wildlife Conservation Society, Trustee at Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Inc., and Senior Advisor at U.S.
Department of Energy Advanced Manufacturing Office (DC) from 2011 to 2012.
Education includes undergraduate degree from Stanford University, graduate degrees from Yale University and Yale School of Management.

Richard L. Kauffman active positions

Companies	Position	Start
CLIMATE REAL IMPACT SOLUTIONS II ACQUISITION CORPORATION	Chairman	26/01/2021
Overture Climate LLC Overture Climate LLC Investment ManagersFinance Overture Climate invests in companies located in Europe and North America. The firm focuses on energy, artificial intelligence, resilience, and industrial transformation. It provides financing for pre seed, seed and early-stage capital requirements with minimum investment size up to USD 1.5 million.	Consultant / Advisor	-
Emergent Forest Finance Accelerator, Inc.	Director/Board Member	-
New York State Energy Research & Development Authority New York State Energy Research & Development Authority Local AgenciesGovernment Develops innovative technologies to improve the energy, economic and environmental wellbeing of the state	Chairman	01/06/2013
Generate Capital PBC Generate Capital PBC Investment ManagersFinance Generate Capital Advisors invests in companies located in the United States. It focuses on companies operating in the fields of sustainable energy, sustainable mobility, sustainable water & waste and sustainable cities. It provides financing for growth transactions.	Chairman	01/08/2019
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
The Wallace Foundation The Wallace Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates educational foundations	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Richard L. Kauffman

Companies	Position	End
Altaba Inc. Altaba Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Director/Board Member	01/01/2026
EVGO, INC.	Director/Board Member	13/05/2021
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Private companies	22
Levi Strauss & Co. Levi Strauss & Co. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Designs, markets and sells jeans, casual & dress pants, active wear, tops, shorts, skirts, jackets, footwear and related accessories for men, women and children	Consumer Non-Durables
Morgan Stanley Morgan Stanley Investment ManagersFinance Provides wealth and asset management, trading & investment banking services	Finance
Altaba Inc. Altaba Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
Stanford University Stanford University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
The Wallace Foundation The Wallace Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates educational foundations	Miscellaneous
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services	Finance
The Brookings Institution The Brookings Institution Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides research and policy solutions	Commercial Services
Yale University Yale University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Wildlife Conservation Society Wildlife Conservation Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates society to save wildlife	Commercial Services
New York Power Authority New York Power Authority General GovernmentGovernment Operates as a state power authority	Government
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment	Miscellaneous
New York Philharmonic New York Philharmonic Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides live theatrical presentations	Consumer Services
New York State Energy Research & Development Authority New York State Energy Research & Development Authority Local AgenciesGovernment Develops innovative technologies to improve the energy, economic and environmental wellbeing of the state	Government
Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Inc. Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Engages in dance at theatrical activities	Consumer Services
Bregal Energy, Inc. Bregal Energy, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Bragel Energy invests in companies located in North America. The firm focuses on oil & gas E&P, midstream, transmission development, traditional & renewable power generation and related services. It participates in growth stage capital requirements with an investment size of up to 100 million. The firm acquires majority, minority and controlling interests.	Finance
Yale School of Management Yale School of Management Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Generate Capital PBC Generate Capital PBC Investment ManagersFinance Generate Capital Advisors invests in companies located in the United States. It focuses on companies operating in the fields of sustainable energy, sustainable mobility, sustainable water & waste and sustainable cities. It provides financing for growth transactions.	Finance
U.S. Department of Energy Advanced Manufacturing Office (DC) U.S. Department of Energy Advanced Manufacturing Office (DC) General GovernmentGovernment Engages in advancing early stage technical partnerships and merit reviewed funding opportunities designer to investigate new technologies	Government
Climate Change Crisis Real Impact I Acquisition Corp. Climate Change Crisis Real Impact I Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company	Finance
Climate Real Impact Solutions II Acquisition Corp. Climate Real Impact Solutions II Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company	Finance
Overture Climate LLC Overture Climate LLC Investment ManagersFinance Overture Climate invests in companies located in Europe and North America. The firm focuses on energy, artificial intelligence, resilience, and industrial transformation. It provides financing for pre seed, seed and early-stage capital requirements with minimum investment size up to USD 1.5 million.	Finance
Emergent Forest Finance Accelerator, Inc.