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Mr. Bentley has served as our Executive Vice President of NRG Consumer since July 2025. Prior to joining us, he was Chief Operating Officer, Traveler Operation at Expedia Group, Inc. from August 2022 to July 2025. Before Expedia, he served as CEO and President of Inspire Clean Energy, a clean energy technology company, from December 2019 to August 2022. Prior to that, he held numerous executive leadership roles spanning marketing, product development, and consumer innovation at WarnerMedia, AT&T, and DIRECTV.

Mr. Chung has served as our Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since June 2023. Prior to his service as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Chung Served as Executive Vice President, Strategy, M&A, and NRG Services from July 2022 to June 2023, and served as Senior Vice President of Strategy, M&A, and NRG Services from August 2016 to July 2022. Mr. Chung served as a Managing Director at Energy Impact Partners, a private equity firm focused on energy technology investments, in 2016. Prior to his employment with Energy Impact Partners, Mr. Chung served in a number of different capacities focused on large-scale project and new business development at NRG from May 2008 to January 2016. Prior to his initial employment with us, Mr. Chung served as a director in the investment banking division of Citigroup and its predecessor firms providing capital markets advisory and M&A services to a number of regulated and unregulated power companies. During his banking career, Mr. Chung worked on a number of large capital markets and M&A transactions, including multiple assignments for the Company.

On January 6, 2026, the board of directors of NRG Energy, Inc. appointed Robert Gaudette, the Company's current Executive Vice President, NRG Business and Wholesale Operations, as President of the Company, effective immediately, and as Chief Executive Officer, effective April 30, 2026. Mr. Gaudette has served as Executive Vice President of NRG Business and Market Operations since 2022 and President of NRG Business and Market Operations since 2024. He served as Senior Vice President, Business Solutions from 2013 to 2022, leading the largest business-to-business retail gas and power platform in North America. Prior to 2013, Mr. Gaudette held several executive positions at NRG. He joined NRG in 2001 from a predecessor company and has progressed over his 25 years with the company through numerous positions spanning trading, asset management, government and regulatory affairs, finance, strategy, sales, origination, customer care, and product development. Mr. Gaudette earned a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from The College of William and Mary and a Master of Business Administration from Rice University, where he was a Jones Scholar. Mr. Gaudette served four years as an Army officer, including a one-year deployment to Bosnia with the Second Armored Cavalry Regiment.

Mr. Curci has served as our Executive Vice President and General Counsel since March 2021. He served as our Senior Vice President and General Counsel from March 2018 to March 2021 and Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel from April 2017 to March 2018. Since joining us in 2007, Mr. Curci has served in various other legal roles, including as Corporate Secretary from October 2011 to July 2018. Prior to joining us, Mr. Curci was a corporate associate with the law firm Saul Ewing LLP in Philadelphia.

Effective August 1, 2024, Mr. Carrillo was appointed as Lead Independent Director. Mr. Antonio Carrillo, Business Experience: President and Chief Executive Officer, Arcosa Inc. (November 2018 to present); Senior Vice President and Group President of Construction, Energy, Marine and Components of Trinity Industries Inc. (April 2018 to November 2018); Chief Executive Officer, Orbia Advance Corporation (2012 to February 2018). Other Public Company Boards: Arcosa Inc. (November 2018 to present). Former Public Company Boards: Dr. Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. (2015 to 2018); Trinity Industries Inc. (2014 to November 2018). On January 6, 2026 Board has appointed Antonio Carrillo, Lead Independent Director, as Chair, effective April 30, 2026.

Ms. Alexandra D. Pruner, Business Experience: Senior Advisor, Perella Weinberg Partners; Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. (December 2018 to present); Partner and Chief Financial Officer, Perella Weinberg Partners (December 2016 to November 2018); Co-Founder and Chief Financial Officer, Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. (February 2007 to 2016). Other Public Company Boards: Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (December 2018 to present). Former Public Company Boards: Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (November 2018 to August 2019).

Mr. Matthew Carter, Jr, Business Experience: Chief Executive Officer, Intrado Life & Safety, Inc. (October 2023 to present); Chief Executive Officer, Aryaka Networks, Inc. (September 2018 to October 2023); President, Chief Executive Officer and Director, Inteliquent, Inc. (June 2015 to February 2017); President, Sprint Enterprise Solutions, Sprint Corporation (September 2013 to January 2015). Other Public Company Boards: Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (November 2018 to present). Former Public Company Boards: USG Corporation (2012 to 2018); Inteliquent, Inc. (2015 to 2017); Apollo Education Group, Inc. (2012 to 2017).

Ms. Elisabeth B. Donohue, Business Experience: Chief Executive Officer, Publicis Spine (October 2017 to January 2020); President of Board of Trustees, Milton Academy (2015 to 2022); Publicis Management Committee (2017 to 2020); Global Brand President, Starcom Worldwide (April 2016 to October 2017); Chief Executive Officer, Starcom USA (2009 to 2016). Other Public Company Boards: Gap Inc. (November 2021 to present). Former Public Company Boards: AcuityAds Holdings Inc. (June 2021 to June 2022); Synacor, Inc. (May 2017 to April 2021).

Ms. Marcie C. Zlotnik, Business Experience: Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer, StarTex Power (2004 to 2013); Co-Founder, President and Principal Accounting Officer, Gexa Energy (2000 to 2003). Former Public Company Boards: Just Energy (September 2020 to December 2022); Crius Energy LLC (April 2018 to July 2019).

Ms. Heather M. Carroll Cox, Business Experience: President, Insights & Empowerment, Zelis Healthcare Inc. (May 2023 to present); Chief Digital Health and Analytics Officer, Humana Inc. (August 2018 to June 2022); Executive Vice President and Chief Technology & Digital Officer, United Services Automobile Association Inc. (October 2016 to March 2018); Chief Executive Officer, Financial Technology Division and Head of Citi FinTech of Citigroup, Inc. (November 2015 to September 2016); Chief Client Experience, Digital and Marketing Officer, Global Consumer Bank of Citigroup, Inc. (April 2014 to November 2015); Executive Vice President, U.S. Card Operations, Capital One (August 2011 to August 2014). Other Public Company Boards: Gryphon Digital Mining Inc. (February 2024 to present). Former Public Company Boards: Atlantic Union Bank (August 2022 to July 2023).

Christine A. Zoino, Corporate Secretary.

Mr. Liyanearachchi has served as our Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer since December 2024. He served as our Chief Data and Technology Officer from November 2021 to December 2024 and Chief Data and Analytics Officer from August 2020 to November 2021. Prior to joining us, Mr. Liyanearachchi served as the Chief Data & Analytics Officer of Hilton Worldwide from August 2017 to July 2020 and was a member of the Chief Data Officer Advisory Board of Gartner from February 2016 to August 2017. Prior to that, Mr. Liyanearachchi worked in various capacities at Catalina Marketing in Europe and the U.S. from September 2007 to August 2017, including as Executive Vice President, Chief Data & Analytics Officer, and Senior Vice President, Global Data & Analytics.

Ms. Kinney has served as our Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer since December 2024. She served as our Senior Vice President, Communications and Philanthropy from November 2021 to December 2024, Vice President, NRG Energy from July 2015 to November 2021 and Managing Director, NRG Business from November 2012 to July 2015. Prior to joining us, Ms. Kinney served as the Vice President, Business Development of a private renewable energy company from November 2008 to October 2012. Prior to that, she served as the Director of Marketing & Communications for Heritage Green from June 2007 to September 2008.

Mr. Spencer has served as our Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer since December 2023. In this position, Mr. Spencer serves as our principal accounting officer. Before joining us, he was Vice President, Controller and Principal Accounting Officer of JetBlue Airways Corporation (JetBlue) from May 2022 to December 2023. Prior to JetBlue, Mr. Spencer served as Deputy CFO and Corporate Controller of the North American business of Paris-based Air Liquide SA, a manufacturer of industrial gases from August 2017 to May 2022. Also at Air Liquide, Mr. Spencer served as Vice President, North American Finance Transformation from April 2020 to December 2020 and Controller and Chief Accounting Officer from August 2017 to April 2020. Before joining Air Liquide, Mr. Spencer served in progressive roles of leadership at NCI Building System, Friedkin Services Group and ExpressJet Airline.