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On September 1, 2026, Michael Teng was appointed to the board of directors of American Exceptionalism Acquisition Corp. A, effective immediately.

Jas Athwal is an Independent Director since the completion of the company's initial public offering. Mr. Athwal is a seasoned accounting and finance operations executive, most recently serving as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at Facebook. He has partnered with various executive team members, cross-functional organizations and internal and external customers to build effective and scalable global accounting and finance operations. Mr. Athwal joined Facebook in January 2008. Mr. Athwal helped scale the finance function to support operations that grew from under $100 million in revenue to in excess of $25 billion in revenue, from 300 employees to over 25,000 employees and from two domestic offices to having a global footprint with active offices in over 30 countries. During his tenure, Facebook also successfully executed one of the largest and most high-profile IPOs in history. In his initial role at Facebook, he was charged with building all operational aspects of the order-to-cash function, from partnering with the product and sales teams all the way through to invoicing and cash collection. Mr. Athwal also had the responsibility to build the international finance function to support global operations during this time. In 2013, Mr. Athwal was appointed Chief Accounting Officer, giving him full accountability for all aspects of accounting and finance operations. Mr. Athwal departed Facebook in 2017 after which has held executive advisory roles at a number of pre-IPO companies. Prior to joining Facebook, Mr. Athwal was at Yahoo! between 2001 and 2007, most recently as their Revenue Controller, with responsibility for global revenue operations and accounting. Mr. Athwal started his professional career at Grant Thornton LLP in their San Jose office and is a licensed (Inactive) CPA in California. Mr. Athwal holds a B.S. in Business Administration with an Accounting concentration from San Jose State University.

Steven Trieu is the Chief Executive Officer since July 2025. Mr. Trieu is the Group Chief Financial Officer for Social Capital and currently serves as a Member of Groq's board of directors. He initially joined Social Capital in 2017. Prior to joining Social Capital, Mr. Trieu has held several senior positions at various Silicon Valley companies. From 2011 to 2016, he served as the VP of Finance at Quora, where he led general and administrative matters including finance, legal, facilities and IT. Previously, he served as Director of Finance and Business Operations at Facebook, where he served as the primary finance conduit to sales, marketing, project and engineering teams and supported revenue growth of approximately 5,000%. Before joining Facebook, Mr. Trieu served as Senior Manager of Business Operations Marketplace at Yahoo!. He began his career in investment banking at Bank of America. Mr. Trieu holds a B.B.A. in Finance and Economics from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Jeffrey Vignos is the Chief Financial Officer since July 2025. Mr. Vignos is the Controller for Social Capital and manages Mr. Palihapitiya's family office. He initially joined Social Capital in 2022. Prior to joining Social Capital, Mr. Vignos spent more than eight years as part of PwC's private audit practice, including four years as part of the management team. His clients spanned a wide range of industries including sports, agribusiness, manufacturing, healthcare, professional services, technology and wine. Mr. Vignos holds a B.A. in Economics/Accounting from Claremont McKenna College. He is a certified public accountant.

Kevin Conroy is an Independent Director since the completion of the company's initial public offering. Mr. Conroy is an award-winning media and technology innovator, board member, advisor, entrepreneur and investor, with an extensive background driving meaningful transformation at the intersection of content, media and technology. He has held a range of global, operational, strategic, entrepreneurial and intrapreneurial roles for major media and entertainment corporations including CBS, Fox, Bertelsmann, AOL, Univision and MGM Studios, managing P&Ls in excess of a billion dollars. He has been selected to AdAge's Marketing 100, honored at Broadcasting & Cable's Annual Technology Leadership Awards, recognized by Broadcasting & Cable as a Digital All-Star and on CableFAX's Digital Hot List, lauded as one of Digital Media Wire's 25 Executives to Watch, awarded membership in the CDO Club Hall of Fame, and included in Washington Life's Tech Hall of Fame. Currently, Mr. Conroy is the CEO of ConroyCo Ventures. He also serves on the board of BDG Media Inc. Formerly, he served on the board of directors of Mattress Firm, Debenhams, Sotheby's, and Newell Brands, and as an advisor to Madison Dearborn Partners, focusing on technology, media, and telecom (TMT). Previously, Mr. Conroy held the position of President, Digital and New Platforms at MGM Studios, overseeing all initiatives for new and emerging platforms for the company. Prior to MGM Studios, he served as Univision's Chief Strategy and Data Officer, where he led efforts to identify priority growth initiatives and developed Univision's data strategy. He also developed and led Univision's overall digital and mobile platforms, product and programming strategies and execution. Before Univision, he served as Executive Vice President for AOL's global products and marketing group, Chief Operating Officer for AOL Broadband, and Senior Vice President, General Manager for AOL Entertainment and AOL Music. Previously, he was Chief Global Marketing Officer and President, New Technology for BMG Entertainment, and Vice President, Marketing for CBS/FOX Video. He began his career at Leonard Monahan, Inc.

Chamath Palihapitiya is the Chairman of the Board, a Non-Independent Director, since July 2025. Mr. Palihapitiya is the founder and Managing Partner of Social Capital. Social Capital is a Silicon Valley based technology holding company founded by Mr. Palihapitiya in 2011 with a mission to advance humanity by solving the world's hardest problems. Social Capital invests across the company lifecycle, from early-stage startups to transformational public companies. The platform is oriented toward long-term ownership and has a strong investment track record and experience in driving dramatic growth. Social Capital focuses on investing in fast-growing companies creating significant disruption in multiple industries including healthcare, space, financial services, artificial intelligence and social media. Alongside his work at Social Capital, Mr. Palihapitiya also founded 8090 in 2024. 8090's goal is to build an AI-enabled software factory designed to produce high-quality, well-maintained enterprise software and replace the trillions of lines of legacy software running inside of companies. Prior to founding Social Capital, Mr. Palihapitiya served as Vice President of User Growth at Facebook and is recognized as having been a major force in its launch and growth. Mr. Palihapitiya was responsible for overseeing Monetization Products and Facebook Platform, both of which were key factors driving the increase in Facebook's user base to more than 750 million individuals worldwide. Prior to working for Facebook, Mr. Palihapitiya was a principal at the Mayfield Fund, one of the United States' oldest venture firms, before which he headed the instant messaging division at AOL.