M. Kelly Cowan is an independent director of the Company. From October 2015 to September 2016, Ms. Cowan held the position of Director of Middletown Campus at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. Prior to that, from 1993 to 2014, she was a professor and Dean at Miami University Middletown Campus. Ms. Cowan’s academic background and long-standing connections to the Ohio university community represent an important contribution to the Board’s skillset.