Company: CSLMF
Filing Date: 2025-07-03
Form Type: DEFM14A
Source: 0001193125-25-155514
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Company: CSLM ACQUISITION CORP.
Filing Date: 2025-07-03
Form: DEFM14A
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 research business in Latin America. He graduated from the University of Bristol, England, with a B.Sc. (Econ) joint honors degree in Economics and Politics. Mr. Binder is an alumnus of Eton College.
We believe Mr. Binder’s qualifications to serve on our board of directors include his extensive investment experience as well as his experience in emerging markets.

Irakli Gilauri serves as a director. Mr. Gilauri is the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Georgia Capital. Irakli Gilauri
formerly served as the Chief Executive Officer of BGEO Group from 2011 to May 2018. He joined as CFO of Bank of Georgia in 2004 and was appointed as Chairman of the Bank in September 2015, having previously served as Chief Executive Officer of the
Bank since May 2006. Prior to that time, he was an EBRD (European Bank for Reconstruction and Development) banker. Mr. Gilauri has up to 20 years of experience in banking, investment and finance. He served as Director of Georgia Healthcare
Group PLC (now Georgia Healthcare Group Limited) from August 2015. Mr. Gilauri also sits on the Supervisory Board of JSC Georgia Capital. Mr. Gilauri received his undergraduate degree in Business Studies, Economics and Finance from the
University of Limerick, Ireland, in 1998. He was later awarded the Chevening Scholarship, granted by the British Council, to study at the Cass Business School of City University, London, where he obtained his MSc in Banking and International
Finance. We believe Mr. Gilauri’s qualifications to serve on our board of directors include his extensive knowledge and experience in the finance industry and experience serving as an executive and director.

Peter Tropper serves as a director. Mr. Tropper has been the Managing Member of Peter Tropper LLC since February 2014. He was a
Senior Advisor to the Global Private Capital Association (previously known as the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association) and chair of the Frontier Markets Council. He has been appointed to numerous private equity fund advisor committees, and
is a lecturer at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. Previously, he was the Chief Investment Officer in IFC’s Private Equity Group. In this role, Mr. Tropper ran IFC’s program for funds that invest in small and medium
enterprises and frontier markets. Prior to 2001, he was the HQ “anchor” for the supervision work of