Latham Group SWIM

Oliver C. Gloe has served as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company since November 2023, and served as the Vice President, Finance of the Company and Latham Pool Products, Inc. from October to November 2023. From May 2022 to March 2023, Mr. Gloe served as the Chief Financial Officer of the Outdoors & Security business unit of Fortune Brands Innovations (NYSE: FBIN), a home, security and commercial building products company. In such capacity, he led the financial operations of a $2.5 billion business, including refining and implementing its growth strategy, driving continuous improvement and developing the finance organization. Previously, from February 2020 to September 2021, Mr. Gloe was the Chief Financial Officer of the Global Operations business unit of Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK), a global manufacturer of tools and outdoor operating manufacturing facilities. In this role, Mr. Gloe was responsible for the transformation of global operations to improve customer focus, advance digitalization, increase return on invested capital and improve leverage of scale. From July 2013 to December 2020, Mr. Gloe held various finance roles at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Nasdaq: GT), a global tire manufacturing company, including as Vice President Finance, Americas from July 2018 to December 2020. Previously, Mr. Gloe served as Chief Financial Officer, Europe and Mediterranean, of General Cable, a global cable manufacturing company, from 2011 to 2013. From 2000 until 2011, Mr. Gloe held various finance and financial planning roles at Hexion Specialty Chemicals, a global producer of adhesives and coating materials. Mr. Gloe holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in finance from European University in Montreux, Switzerland and his Master of Business Administration degree in finance and international management from Thunderbird, American Graduate School of International Management in Phoenix, Arizona.

James E. Cline became a member of the board of directors of Latham Pool Products in March 2019 and of our Board in December 2020. Mr. Cline became the Chair of our Board on December 14, 2020. Since 2020, Mr. Cline has served as chair of the board of Trex Company, Inc. (NYSE: TREX) (Trex), a manufacturer of outdoor living products. From 2015 to 2020, Mr. Cline served as President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors of Trex. From 2013 to 2020, he was the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Trex. From 2008 to 2013, Mr. Cline served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Trex. Prior to Trex, Mr. Cline served as the President of Harsco GasServ, a subsidiary of Harsco Corporation, a manufacturer of containment and control equipment for the global gas industry, from 2005 to 2007, and was the Vice President and Controller for Harsco GasServ from 1994 to 2005. In connection with the purchase of Harsco GasServ by Taylor-Wharton International LLC, which was owned by Windpoint Partners Company, Mr. Cline served as a consultant to the buyers in 2008 by providing transition management and financial services. Mr. Cline served in various capacities with the Huffy Corporation from 1976 to 1994, including as Director of Finance of its True Temper Hardware subsidiary, a manufacturer of lawn care and construction products. Mr. Cline holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree in accounting from Bowling Green State University.

Suzan Morno-Wade became a member of our Board in March 2021. Ms. Morno-Wade is a seasoned Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), Executive, and Board Director with a robust human capital and finance background. Recently she served as Executive Vice President and CHRO of Xerox Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: XRX), a global print and document products and services company from November 2018 to April 2024. Prior to Xerox, she served in executive leadership roles at Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES), a global independent energy company. Throughout her career, Ms. Morno-Wade has worked across a broad spectrum of industries including technology, industrial and consumer goods, and oil and gas. Ms. Morno-Wade has held progressive senior roles in Fortune 500 companies, showcasing her ability to drive impactful change and deliver results at the highest levels of corporate leadership. Ms. Morno-Wade obtained a Bachelor's of Science degree from the University of Illinois and a Financial Management Program certificate from General Electric Company. In 2024, she achieved a directorship certification from the National Association of Corporate Directors. Ms. Morno-Wade also serves as an Independent Director and Chair of the Compensation and Leadership Development Committee of Veritiv Holdings, Inc., a provider of packaging, print and facility solutions

Mark P. Laven became a member of the board of directors of Latham Pool Products in December 2001 and a member of our Board in December 2020. Mr. Laven became the Vice Chair of our Board on December 14, 2020. From December 2001 to October 2017, Mr. Laven served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Latham Pool Products and he served as Chair of Latham Pool Products until December 14, 2020. From 2004 to 2008, he was a member of the board of the Association of Pool Spa Professionals, a national trade association. Mr. Laven holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Ithaca College.

DeLu Jackson became a member of our Board in March 2023. Since September 2021, Mr. Jackson has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of ADT Inc. (NYSE: ADT), a leader in smart home and small business security. From August 2017 until September 2021, Mr. Jackson was Vice President-Head of Marketing and Digital at Conagra Brands, Inc. (NYSE: CAG), a leading branded food company. Before joining Conagra Brands, he served in senior digital and marketing roles for domestic and international brands, including Kellogg Company, McDonald's Corporation, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd, Audi of America and Subaru of America. Mr. Jackson also serves on the board of directors of Brag House Inc. (an esports platform), the Western Golf Association and the Chicago Public Library Foundation. Mr. Jackson holds an MBA from NYU Stern School of Business and a BA in Politics from Princeton University.

Frank J. Dellaquila became a member of our Board in October 2024. Mr. Dellaquila served as the Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE: EMR) (Emerson), a global technology and software company with a leading automation portfolio from November 2016 through May 2023. Mr. Dellaquila joined Emerson in 1991, and held several positions of increasing responsibility, including Corporate Vice President and Treasurer from 1991 to 2000, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Emerson Motor Company from 2000 to 2004, Senior Vice President, Acquisitions and Development from 2004 to 2009, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from 2009 to 2012, and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from 2012 to 2016. Previously, Mr. Dellaquila served in various financial analyst and treasury roles of several global companies from 1978 to 1991. Mr. Dellaquila has served on the board of directors of Reliance, Inc. (NYSE: RS), a leading global diversified metal solutions provider, since October 2021 and also serves as chair of the audit committee. He has also served as a director and member of the finance committee of FM, Inc. (formerly known as FM Global Insurance Co.), a privately-held mutual insurance company, since December 2022. Mr. Dellaquila previously served on the board of directors and as a member of the finance and audit committees of Aptiv PLC (NYSE: APTV), a global technology company, from December 2017 to April 2020. Mr. Dellaquila holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Fordham University College of Business Administration and a Master of Business Administration degree in finance from Columbia University Graduate School of Business.

Sean Gadd has been appointed as Director, President and Chief Executive Officer of the company effective as of January 5, 2026. Mr. Gadd has been employed by James Hardie Building Products, Inc., a subsidiary of James Hardie Industries plc (NYSE/ASX: JHX), in the United States and Australia for the last 21 years, ascending through engineering, manufacturing and commercial leadership roles. He most recently served as President of North America since 2022, where he has had full P&L responsibility. Prior to such role, Mr. Gadd served as Executive Vice President, North America, Commercial (2018-2022) and Executive Vice President, Markets and Segments, North America (2015-2018) at James Hardie, leading the front end of the business across product, marketing, and sales. Mr. Gadd brings experience that is directly comparable to the Company's material conversion and Sand State initiatives, and his demonstrated success in driving strategic growth will be invaluable for Latham and its stockholders. From 1996 to 2003, Mr. Gadd served in various engineering and plant operations roles of increasing responsibility for companies based in Australia. Mr. Gadd holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from The University of South Wales, and a Master of Business Administration degree from The Australian Graduate School of Management.

Mr. Suraj Kunchala was appointed as Vice President, Principal Accounting Officer and Controller of the Company.

On August 1, 2025 and effective on August 5, 2025, the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Jeffrey T. Jackson, age 59, to the Board as a Class III member of the Board for a term expiring at the Company's 2027 annual meeting of stockholders. Since May 2024, Mr. Jackson has served as the Chief Executive Officer of Cabinetworks Group, Inc., the country's largest privately-owned cabinet manufacturer. Prior to Cabinetworks Group, Mr. Jackson served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of PGT Innovations, Inc. (NYSE: PGTI), a manufacturer of windows, doors and garage doors from January 2018 to May 2024, and held other roles at PGT Innovations since 2005, including Chief Financial Officer from 2005 to 2014 and Chief Operating Officer from 2014 to 2018. Prior to PGT Innovations, Mr. Jackson held various executive management roles with companies such as The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY), a global confectionary leader, Mrs. Smith's Bakeries, a leading frozen desert company and business unit of Flower Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO), The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO), a total beverage company with products sold in more than 200 countries and territories, and KPMG LLP (formerly known as KPMG Peat Marwick LLP), a global network of professional firms providing audit, tax and advisory services. Since January 2024, Mr. Jackson has served as a director, a member of the audit committee and as chair of the compensation committee of Smith Douglas Homes Corp. (NYSE: SDHC), a nationally ranked home builder, and as a director and a member of the compensation committee of Astec Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTE), a manufacturer of specialized equipment for asphalt road building, aggregate processing and concrete production. Mr. Jackson holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of West Georgia and is a Certified Public Accountant in Georgia.

Brian Pratt became a member of our Board in March 2023. Mr. Pratt is a Vice President of Pamplona Capital Management LLC, having joined the firm in March 2019. Since 2019, Mr. Pratt has worked closely with our Board and Company management on financial, operational and transactional matters. Mr. Pratt serves on the board of several other companies, including BFG Supply, a national distributor of consumables, greenhouse durables, and technical equipment to the green industry, CSC ServiceWorks, Inc., a provider of commercial laundry services and air vending solutions, Loparex, a global manufacturer of engineered films and release liners, and Savista, an end-to-end revenue cycle management business. Prior to joining Pamplona, Mr. Pratt worked in the investment banking division at Barclays from 2017 to February 2019. Mr. Pratt holds a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Yale University.

William M. Pruellage became a member of the board of directors of Latham Pool Products in December 2018 and of our Board in December 2020. Mr. Pruellage joined Pamplona in 2014 and has served as Managing Partner since 2018. Prior to Pamplona, Mr. Pruellage was the Co-President of Castle Harlan, Inc., where he was employed since 1997. Prior to that, Mr. Pruellage was a mergers and acquisitions banker at Merrill Lynch. During his time at Pamplona, Mr. Pruellage has served on the board of directors of several companies, including Loparex, a global manufacturer of engineered films and release liners, BFG Supply, a national distributor of consumables, greenhouse durables, and technical equipment to the green industry, CSC ServiceWorks, Inc., a provider of commercial laundry services and air vending solutions, BakeMark, a manufacturer of baking ingredients, Veritext, a diversified legal services provider, nThrive, a payment solutions provider for the healthcare industry, and Lumos Networks (Nasdaq: LMOS), a broadband internet provider. Prior to Pamplona, Mr. Pruellage served on the board of directors of numerous companies, including Exterran (NYSE: EXTN), an oil and gas company, Ames True Temper, a manufacturer of garden products, GoldStar Foods, a food distributor, Pretium Packaging, a plastics manufacturer, Securus, a prison communications firm, RathGibson, a manufacturer of tubing and pipe, Baker & Taylor, a book distributor, Verdugt Specialty Chemicals, a chemicals company, Anchor Drilling Fluids, a drilling fluids company, and Universal Compression (NYSE: UCO), a provider of natural gas compression equipment and services. Mr. Pruellage holds a Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude, in Finance and International Business from Georgetown University.

Sanjeev Bahl was appointed as our Chief Operating Officer, effective in January 2022. Mr. Bahl has more than 20 years of experience in global operations, supply chain and procurement. Prior to joining us, Mr. Bahl served as Vice President of Global Operations at Newell Brands since 2019, where he was responsible for all aspects of multi-site, global operations including manufacturing, distribution, transportation, procurement, customer service, inventory management, complexity reduction & supplier quality. Prior to that, Mr. Bahl was Vice President of Global Procurement and Supply Chain at Danaher from 2015 to 2019. Mr. Bahl started his career as a consulting engineer at SPECS where he designed electrical systems for chemical processing plant projects and has since then served in leadership roles across a variety of companies including United Technologies, Stanley, Black & Decker and more. Mr. Bahl holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Delhi College of Engineering, New Delhi, India and a Master of Business Administration degree from York University in Toronto, Canada.

Kaushal B. Dhruv has served as Chief Information Officer of Latham Pool Products since March 2020, as our Chief Information Officer since December 2020, and as our Chief Information Security Officer since October 2023. Prior to joining us, Mr. Dhruv served as a Director Technology Risk Management and Systems Integration at KPMG US, a global network of professional firms providing audit, tax and advisory services, from 2004 to 2020. As a C-Level Executive, Mr. Dhruv has over 25 years of experience in Information Technology, diversified across Consulting (Big 4) and corporate roles. Mr. Dhruv has an established track record of achieving exceptional results and leading world class IT organizations across Manufacturing, Government, Power Utilities, Telecommunications, Pharmaceuticals, HealthCare, Insurance and Financial/Banking Institutions. Mr. Dhruv holds a Master's in Information Management degree from Syracuse University, a Master's degree in Business Management from the Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from the Pune Institute of Computer Technology, and a Diploma in electronics and telecommunications engineering from the University of Mumbai. He also is a certified project manager, certified information systems auditor, certified information systems security professional, certified in enterprise governance of IT, a certified cloud professional, a certified data privacy solutions professional and certified in risk information systems and controls.

Patrick M. Sheller has served as our General Counsel and Secretary since August 2022. Mr. Sheller is responsible for managing Latham's legal and compliance function and for advising senior management and our Board on securities law, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, financings, complex commercial contracts, antitrust, corporate compliance, litigation, intellectual property, labor and employment, and international matters. Prior to joining us, Mr. Sheller advised public companies on securities law and corporate governance matters as an independent consultant from October 2021 to August 2022. From July 2018 to September 2021, Mr. Sheller served as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer for Mauser Packaging Solutions, a multinational industrial container business. Mr. Sheller served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary for Mead Johnson Nutrition Company (NYSE: MJN) from January 2015 until its acquisition by Reckitt Benckiser Group plc in June 2017 and served as General Counsel, Secretary & Chief Administrative Officer for Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE: KODK) from September 2011 until January 2015. During his 21-year career with Kodak, Mr. Sheller also served as Deputy General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, Division Counsel to the company's former Health Group, Chief Antitrust Counsel, and International Counsel to the company's European, African and Middle Eastern Region. He also held strategic planning and operating roles in Kodak's former Health Care Information Systems business. Prior to joining Kodak, Mr. Sheller was engaged in private law practice with McKenna, Connor & Cuneo (now part of Dentons) in Washington, D.C. Mr. Sheller began his legal career with the Federal Trade Commission in Washington, D.C., serving as Attorney Advisor to the Chair and as a Staff Attorney in the Commission's Bureau of Competition. He earned his law degree from Albany Law School in Albany, New York and is a graduate of St. Lawrence University in Canton, N.Y.

Nikki Vaughan Maczko has served as our Chief Human Resources Officer since May 2024. Over her 25-year career, Ms. Vaughan has served in a variety of human resources leadership roles with a demonstrated track-record of developing organizational and talent strategies. Prior to joining us, Ms. Vaughan was the Chief People Officer at Sedron Technologies, LLC, a manufacturer of specialized water and waste cleaning machines, where she focused on scalability and organizational development from April 2023 to May 2024. Ms. Vaughan previously served as the Senior Vice President of People in the Rental Solutions division of Aggreko Ltd, a global energy solutions business, where she led human resources practices for 2,700 employees across North America, Europe, and Australia from February 2017 to April 2022. Prior to Aggreko, Ms. Vaughn served as the Vice President of Human Resources in the Enterprise Services division of Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Company (NYSE: HPQ), an enterprise information technology company, from January 2011 to January 2017. From June 1999 to December 2010, she also served in various roles of increasing responsibility, most recently as Global Human Resources Leader, at Hewitt Associates, Inc., a compensation consulting firm, which was acquired by Aon Corporation in 2010. Ms. Vaughan holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the University at Albany.