John Rice has been an Independent Non-executive Director and a member of the Audit Committee since 10 January 2018.

John is vice chairman of General Electric Company (“GE”) and will retire from GE in March 2018 after 39 years of services. He is a director of Baker Hughes, a GE Company which is listed on The New York Stock Exchange.

John holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from Hamilton College in Clinton, New York, and remains on their Board of trustees today. He is also a trustee of Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, and serves on several other boards including the International Advisory Board of the King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Foundation in Atlanta.