About JQ RESOURCES

• From 2011 to 2016, John held the position of Chairman at the Michigan Public Service Commission

• Between 2001 and 2011, he worked as a Managing Director and Senior Investment Analyst at UBS, where he focused on electric, natural gas, and water utilities, as well as natural gas and crude oil pipelines, independent power producers, coal producers, railroads, airlines, parcel carriers, and trucking and logistics firms across the US and Canada.

• During the period from 1986 to 2000, John was employed at Sprint, taking on roles such as Manager of Capital Markets, Manager of Rate of Return, and Manager of State Regulatory Matters.

• From 1982 to 1986, he served as Chief Financial Analyst at the Illinois Commerce Commission while being part of the ICC staff.

• John holds an MBA with a specialization in Finance from Michigan State University and a BA in Business Economics from Calvin College.

• He earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation in September 1993.

• In 2011, Brendan Wood International recognized John as a Top Gun US Industrials Investment Mind.

John is involved in various professional activities, which encompass:

• US Department of Transportation Technical Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Standards Committee, 2014-2016

• National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners along with its Committee on Gas, Committee on Consumer Affairs, and Subcommittee on Pipeline Safety, 2011-2016

• Gas Technology Institute Public Interest Advisory Council, 2013-2016

• CFA Institute and CFA Society of Chicago, 2001-present Society of Utility and Regulatory Financial Analysts (Board member from 1998 to 2008)