Biography

Mr. Knott currently serves as a non-managing member of Tungsten. Among his previous roles, Mr. Knott served as the Head of Permanent Capital Strategies Group in the Consumer and Investment Management Division of Goldman Sachs, a global investment bank and financial services firm, starting in March 2018. He was also the CEO, CFO, Secretary and Director of special purposes acquisition companies Goldman Sachs Acquisition Holdings I (“GSAH I”) and Goldman Sachs Acquisition Holdings II (“GSAH II”), respectively. Mr. Knott led all aspects of Goldman Sachs’ co-sponsorship of GSAH II from its initial public offering in June 2020 to its merger with Mirion Technologies, a provider of nuclear measurement and detection systems, in October 2021. He also led GSAH I from its initial public offering in June 2018 to its merger with Vertiv in February 2020. Mr. Knott was selected to serve on the Board due to his deep management and investing experience, including in the industrial sector. As of September 17, 2024, Mr. Knott has been appointed to serve as a member of the Compensation Committee of the Board (the “Compensation Committee”).