Biography

Bari A. Harlam has served as a director since February 2020, and is a business leader, marketer, educator, and author. In February 2020, she co-founded Trouble LLC, a pro-social, experience brand. Ms. Harlam has served on the Boards of Directors of Eastern Bank since February 2014, OneWater Marine Inc. (Nasdaq: ONEW) since May 2020, Mattress Warehouse since February 2023, and Rite Aid (NYSE: RAD) from September 2020 through August 2024.Ms. Harlam currently serves as the chair of the Compensation Committee for OneWater Marine Inc., as the chair of the Trust, and a member of the Nominating & Governance, Innovation, and Charitable Foundation Committees of Eastern Bank, and a member of the Nominating & Governance Committee of Rite Aid until the end of her tenure in August 2024. From April 2018 to March 2020, she served as EVP, Chief Marketing Officer North America at Hudson’s Bay Company (TSX: HBC). Prior to her time at Hudson’s Bay Company, she was EVP, Membership, Marketing & Analytics at BJ’s Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ) from July 2012 to December 2016. Before joining BJ’s Wholesale Club, she served as Chief Marketing Officer at Swipely, now called Upserve, from August 2011 to July 2012, and prior to that, she served as SVP, Marketing at CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) from 2000 to August 2011. Early in her career, she was a Professor at Columbia University from July 1989 to July 1992 and The University of Rhode Island from July 1992 to July 2000. In addition, she was an Adjunct Professor at The Wharton School at The University of Pennsylvania from January 2015 to May 2018. She received a Bachelor of Science, a Master of Science, and a Ph.D. in Marketing from the University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School. We believe Ms. Harlam is qualified to serve as a member of our Board due to her experience in the consumer packaged goods and retail industries as well as her expertise in marketing.