Steven Paladino

Mr. Paladino, who has served as our Lead Director since October 2024, served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Henry Schein, Inc. from 2000 until his retirement in April 2022. Prior to that, Mr. Paladino served in other key roles with Henry Schein, Inc., including Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from 1993 to 2000, Vice President and Treasurer from 1990 to 1992, and Corporate Controller from 1987 to 1990. Before joining Henry Schein, Inc., Mr. Paladino was employed as a Certified Public Accountant for seven years, most recently with the international accounting firm of BDO Seidman LLP (now known as BDO USA, LLP).

Mr. Paladino brings to the Board extensive financial, accounting and distribution industry expertise. Mr. Paladino’s skills in corporate finance and accounting provide the Board with expertise and depth in public company accounting issues, and his distribution-related experience provides the Board with critical knowledge and perspectives. Further, his experience as a public company director provides the Board with additional knowledge and perspectives on corporate governance matters. Mr. Paladino qualifies as an “audit committee financial expert” as defined by applicable SEC rules.

Mr. Paladino also previously served as a director of Henry Schein, Inc. from 1992 to April 2024 and served as a director of Covetrus, Inc. from February 2019 to October 2022.

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