Biography

Joseph M. Taylor has served as Executive Chairman of the Factorial Board since May 2020. Mr. Taylor has served as director of CeriBell, Inc. (Nasdaq:CBLL) since May 2017. Previously, Mr. Taylor held various roles of increasing responsibility at Panasonic Corporation of North America (OTCMKTS: PCRFY), a diversified electronics and technology company with businesses spanning consumer electronics, automotive systems, energy storage, and industrial solutions, from September 1983 to April 2017, serving most recently as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer from April 2010 to April 2017. During this tenure, Mr. Taylor also served as Managing Executive Officer of parent company Panasonic Corporation for 12 years. Mr. Taylor also served as Vice-Chairman of the board of Trustees of the New Jersey Institute of Technology, a public polytechnic university, from June 2014 to June 2022 and has served as an advisory board member of WAVE Equity Partners, a private equity firm, since September 2023 and as an Advisor to Plug and Play, a startup accelerator. Mr. Taylor holds a B.A. from LaSalle College and an honorary doctorate from the New Jersey Institute of Technology. We believe that Mr. Taylor is qualified to serve on the PubCo Board due to his extensive experience in leading a large and innovative technology company and experience in corporate governance and business strategy.