Company: SAC-UN
Filing Date: 2025-08-22
Form Type: DRS
Source: 0002077096-25-000043
Chunk: 199

Company: Safeguard Acquisition Corp.
Filing Date: 2025-08-22
Form: DRS
Chunk 199
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MANAGEMENT Officers, Directors and Director Nominees Our officers and directors and director nominees are as follows:

| Name             |     | Age |     | Position                                                      |
| Frank Bachinsky  |     |  62 |     | Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer and Director |
| Mark Gottfredson |     |  68 |     | Director                                                      |
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Frank Bachinsky,62, has served as our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer since June 2025. Mr. Bachinsky has over 35 years of investing and operating experience, having spent several years as a C -levelexecutive of several private companies. Mr. Bachinsky also has deep expertise driving sustainable aquaculture development through new technology development, highly scalable business models, and project lifecycle management. Mr. Bachinsky has held various roles at both public and private companies including Chief Executive Officer, Chief Global Development Officer, Vice President of Business Development, Vice President of Marketing, Chairman, and Independent Director. Mr. Bachinsky currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Avalor Capital Management 1 LLC. He is also the manager of Anchor Family Holdings LLC. Previously, Mr. Bachinsky served as Chief Global Development Officer at Forever Oceans Corporation from 2017 to 2018, and Vice President of Business Development from 2015 to 2016. From 2008 to 2014, Mr. Bachinsky was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Avalor Energy Corporation. Earlier in his career, Mr. Bachinsky served as Managing Partner of Viridian Capital Partners from 1998 until 2002. Mr. Bachinsky has also held positions as Marketing Manager, Corporate Planning Manager, and other consulting titles during his professional career. Mr. Bachinsky previously served on the board of directors of Reliacast, Verticore Technologies, and Off Hollywood Network. In addition, Mr. Bachinsky serves as a Managing Member of our sponsor. Mr. Bachinsky is qualified to serve on our board of directors because of his executive leadership experience and proven public company governance acumen. Mark Gottfredson,68, has served as our Chairman since June 2025. Mr. Gottfredson has also served in several senior leadership positions over more than 40