Company: PAII-WT
Filing Date: 2025-05-29
Form Type: DRS
Source: 0001213900-25-049013
Chunk: 182

Company: Pyrophyte Acquisition Corp. II
Filing Date: 2025-05-29
Form: DRS
Chunk 182
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 rare earth mining company, American Rare Earths (ASX: ARR), and since January 2022 has served as an independent director for American Rare Earths. From April 2012 to August 2014, Mr. Gustafson was Chief Executive Officer and Director of Era Group Inc. (previously NYSE: ERA), where he led the successful spin out of Era from Seacor Holdings in January 2013, generating record quarterly revenues every quarter during his tenure while meaningfully de -leveragingthe balance sheet. From September 2017 to August 2018, Mr. Gustafson served as a member of the Founding Steering Committee created by the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia to establish a private commercial helicopter operator (The Helicopter Company) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. From July 2017 to January 2019, Mr. Gustafson served as a director at CHC Helicopter. From January 2018 to November 2023, Mr. Gustafson served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the publicly traded Norwegian company, Golden Energy Offshore (OSL: GEOS). Mr. Gustafson earned a B.A. in English from Rice University and earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Houston Law Center. With over 25 years of experience in the global energy sector, Mr. Gustafson is qualified to serve on our board of directors, having advised on over 100 corporate transactions around the world for over $100 billion of transaction value. Per Hornung Pedersenwill serve on our board of directors following the completion of this offering. Mr. Pedersen is a highly experienced veteran in the renewable energy industry, working the last 20 years as a senior executive as well as an independent director leading global companies in the renewable energy industry across the value chain. Mr. Pedersen joined the wind industry in March 2000 as CFO of the Danish wind turbine manufacturer NEG Micon/Vestas. In July 2004, he became CEO of Suzlon Energy, a wind turbine manufacturer based in India, building a global presence from a startup. In December 2007 Mr. Pedersen then became CEO of Senvion (f/k/a Repower AG) a German manufacturer of wind turbines. Mr. Pedersen has extensive M&A experience and has been instrumental in a number of transactions in the renewables industry. Since April 2011, Mr. Pedersen has worked as an Independent Director and Industry Advisor in the renewable industry. Since October 2021