Company: EVLVW
Filing Date: 2025-04-30
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001628280-25-021091
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Company: Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-30
Form: DEF 14A
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 of each Class III Director are as follows:

#### Michael Philip Ellenbogen
Michael Philip Ellenbogen has been our Chief Innovation Officer and a director since July 2021. Prior to that, Mr. Ellenbogen co-founded Legacy Evolv (as defined below) with Anil R. Chitkara in July 2013 and served as Legacy Evolv’s Head of Advanced Technology since January 2020. Prior to that, Mr. Ellenbogen served as Legacy Evolv’s Chief Executive Officer from August 2013 to January 2020. Prior to co-founding Evolv, Mr. Ellenbogen was the founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of Reveal Imaging Technologies, an X-ray imaging systems company focusing on automated explosives detection, from 2002 to 2010. Prior to joining Reveal, Mr. Ellenbogen was the Vice President of Research & Development and Business Development of PerkinElmer Detection Systems, a provider of X-ray-based security technologies, from 1994 to 2002. During his 25-plus year career in the security industry, Mr. Ellenbogen has proven his expertise in product and business development, as well as stakeholder value creation. In addition, Mr. Ellenbogen is an inventor with over 20 awarded patents. Mr. Ellenbogen received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Physics from Colgate University in 1986. We believe that Mr. Ellenbogen is qualified to serve on Evolv’s Board based on his broad technical background, including his experience as founder and officer of Evolv.

#### Rajan Naik
Rajan Naik, Ph.D., has been a director on our Board since November 2023. He has served as Chief Strategy Officer for Motorola Solutions since 2016. He is responsible for the corporate strategy organization, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital portfolio and competitive and market intelligence. Prior to joining Motorola Solutions, Dr. Naik was the Chief Strategy Officer at Advanced Micro Devices and before that was a partner in the technology practice at McKinsey & Company. Dr. Naik has served on the board of directors for CSG Systems International Inc. (Nasdaq: CSG) since August 2018. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Cornell University and a Ph.D. in Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. We believe that Dr. Naik is qualified to serve on Evolv’s Board based on his broad experience in strategy and technology as well as extensive M&A experience having