Company: BWNB
Filing Date: 2025-04-11
Form Type: PRE 14A
Source: 0001104659-25-034242
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Company: Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-11
Form: PRE 14A
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ahl is a certified public accountant. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from The Pennsylvania State University, and a Master of Business Administration from the Anderson School of Management at the University of California Los Angeles, with an emphasis in Finance. Her professional affiliations include Women Corporate Directors, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | ​ |

B. Riley Investor Rights Agreement On April 30, 2019, we entered into an investor rights agreement (the “Investor Rights Agreement”) with B. Riley Financial, Inc. (together with its affiliates, “B. Riley”). Pursuant to the Investor Rights Agreement, B. Riley retains its right to nominate one director to serve on our Board so long as B. Riley continues to meet certain quantitative ownership thresholds with regard to our common stock. As of the date hereof, B. Riley has the right to nominate one member of our Board. The Investor Rights Agreement also provides pre-emptive rights to B. Riley with respect to certain future issuances of our equity securities.

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Summary of Director Core Competencies and Attributes The Board provides effective and strategic oversight to support the best interests of us and our stockholders. The following chart summarizes the core competencies and attributes represented by each of the director nominees. More details on each director’s competencies are included in the director profiles on the previous pages.

| ​ | Competencies / Attributes                                         | ​ | ​ | Kenneth M.Young |   |   |   | ​ | ​ | Henry E.Bartoli |   |   |   | ​ | ​ | Naomi L.Boness |   |   |   | ​ | ​ | Alan B.Howe |   |   |   | ​ | ​ | Philip D.Moeller |   |   |   | ​ | ​ | Rebecca L.Stahl |   |   |   | ​ | ​ | Joseph A.Tato |   |   |   | ​ |
| ​ | COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS                                         | ​ | ​ | ​               | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​               | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​              | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​           | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​                | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​               | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​             | ​ | ​ |