Company: CRCT
Filing Date: 2025-04-15
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001828962-25-000065
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Company: Cricut, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-15
Form: DEF 14A
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 from the University of Texas at Austin and an M.B.A. from Yale University .

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We believe Mr. Makler is qualified to serve as a member of our board of directors because of his perspective as a representative of our largest beneficial owner and his extensive financial background and expertise.

Steven Blasnik has served as a member of the board of directors since March 2021 and as a member of the board of managers of Cricut Holdings since February 2018. Mr. Blasnik has served as a director at the Petrus Trust Company, LTA since April 2008 and as Senior Advisor to Petrus Asset Management Company, the investment management division of Petrus Trust Company, LTA, since March 2019 . Mr. Blasnik served as President of Petrus Asset Management Company from April 2008 to March 2019. Mr. Blasnik also served as a member of the board of directors of Perot Systems Corp. from September 1994 to November 2009. Mr. Blasnik holds a B.S.E. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from Princeton University and a J.D. from Harvard Law School.

We believe Mr. Blasnik is qualified to serve as a member of our board of directors because of his perspective as a representative of our largest beneficial owner and his extensive financial background and expertise.

Russell Freeman has served as a member of the board of directors since March 2021 and as a member of the board of managers of Cricut Holdings since September 2015. Since January 2014, Mr. Freeman has served as the Chief Executive Officer of Hillwood Energy and its subsidiary, HKN Energy, for which he also serves as a board member. Mr. Freeman has served on the board of managers of GuideIT, LLC since February 2013. Mr. Freeman has also served as Vice Chairman for the Petrus Trust Company, LTA, since March 2010, and previously served as its Chief Financial Officer from April 2011 to April 2019. Mr. Freeman previously served as Chief Operating Officer of Perot Systems Corp. from August 2007 to November 2009, and Chief Financial Officer from August 2000 to August 2007. Mr. Freeman holds a B.B.A. in Accounting from Texas Tech University .

We believe Mr. Freeman is qualified to serve as a member of our board of directors because of his perspective as a representative of our largest beneficial owner and his extensive