# EDGAR Filing Document

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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000899243-23-002917.hdr.sgml**: 20230127

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000899243-23-002917

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 4

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230125

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230127

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230127

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Abdiel Capital LP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001362771
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-38098
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23565002

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O ABDIEL CAPITAL ADVISORS, LP
- **STREET 2:** 90 PARK AVENUE, 29TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10016
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 646-496-9202

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O ABDIEL CAPITAL ADVISORS, LP
- **STREET 2:** 90 PARK AVENUE, 29TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10016
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Abdiel Capital Advisors, LP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001578684
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-38098
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23565004

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 90 PARK AVENUE
- **STREET 2:** 29TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10016
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 646-496-9240

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 90 PARK AVENUE
- **STREET 2:** 29TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10016

**FORMER NAME:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Abdiel Capital Advisors, LLC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20130606
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Abdiel Qualified Master Fund LP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001508239
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** E9
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-38098
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23565003

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 90 PARK AVENUE, 29TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10016
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 646-496-9351

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 90 PARK AVENUE, 29TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10016
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Abdiel Partners, LLC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001963356
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-38098
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23565001

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O ABDIEL CAPITAL
- **STREET 2:** 90 PARK AVENUE, FLOOR 29
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10016
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 646-496-9292

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O ABDIEL CAPITAL
- **STREET 2:** 90 PARK AVENUE, FLOOR 29
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10016
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Abdiel Capital Management, LLC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001659179
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-38098
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23565000

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 90 PARK AVENUE, 29TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10016
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 646-496-9203

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 90 PARK AVENUE, 29TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10016
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Moran Colin T.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001659198

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-38098
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23564999

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 410 PARK AVE, SUITE 930
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10022
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** APPIAN CORP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001441683
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 541956084
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 7950 JONES BRANCH DRIVE
- **CITY:** MCLEAN
- **STATE:** VA
- **ZIP:** 22102
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 703-442-8844

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 7950 JONES BRANCH DRIVE
- **CITY:** MCLEAN
- **STATE:** VA
- **ZIP:** 22102

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 4

### STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

[ ] Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

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| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Abdiel Capital Advisors, LP<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O ABDIEL CAPITAL<br>90 PARK AVENUE, 29TH FLOOR<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>NEW YORK, NY 10016<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-01-25 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>APPIAN CORP [ APPN ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Abdiel Qualified Master Fund LP<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O ABDIEL CAPITAL<br>90 PARK AVENUE, 29TH FLOOR<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>NEW YORK, NY 10016<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-01-25 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>APPIAN CORP [ APPN ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Abdiel Capital LP<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O ABDIEL CAPITAL<br>90 PARK AVENUE, 29TH FLOOR<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>NEW YORK, NY 10016<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-01-25 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>APPIAN CORP [ APPN ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Abdiel Partners, LLC<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O ABDIEL CAPITAL<br>90 PARK AVENUE, 29TH FLOOR<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>NEW YORK, NY <br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-01-25 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>APPIAN CORP [ APPN ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Abdiel Capital Management, LLC<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O ABDIEL CAPITAL<br>90 PARK AVENUE, 29TH FLOOR<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>NEW YORK, NY 10016<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-01-25 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>APPIAN CORP [ APPN ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Moran Colin T.<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O ABDIEL CAPITAL<br>90 PARK AVENUE, 29TH FLOOR<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>NEW YORK, NY 10016<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-01-25 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>APPIAN CORP [ APPN ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Class A Common Stock | 2023-01-25 |  | P |  | 7005 | A | 38.93<sup>(2)</sup> | 9692533 | I | By Abdiel Qualified Master Fund, LP<sup>(1)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock | 2023-01-25 |  | P |  | 232 | A | 38.93<sup>(2)</sup> | 9692765 | I | By Abdiel Capital, LP<sup>(1)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock | 2023-01-25 |  | P |  | 22388 | A | 39.46<sup>(3)</sup> | 9715153 | I | By Abdiel Qualified Master Fund, LP<sup>(1)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock | 2023-01-25 |  | P |  | 744 | A | 39.46<sup>(3)</sup> | 9715897 | I | By Abdiel Capital, LP<sup>(1)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock | 2023-01-25 |  | P |  | 10917 | A | 40.37<sup>(4)</sup> | 9726814 | I | By Abdiel Qualified Master Fund, LP<sup>(1)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock | 2023-01-25 |  | P |  | 362 | A | 40.37<sup>(4)</sup> | 9727176 | I | By Abdiel Capital, LP<sup>(1)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock | 2023-01-26 |  | P |  | 28197 | A | 40.65<sup>(5)</sup> | 9755373 | I | By Abdiel Qualified Master Fund, LP<sup>(1)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock | 2023-01-26 |  | P |  | 914 | A | 40.65<sup>(5)</sup> | 9756287 | I | By Abdiel Capital, LP<sup>(1)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock | 2023-01-26 |  | P |  | 16892 | A | 41.15<sup>(6)</sup> | 9773179 | I | By Abdiel Qualified Master Fund, LP<sup>(1)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock | 2023-01-26 |  | P |  | 547 | A | 41.15<sup>(6)</sup> | 9773726 | I | By Abdiel Capital, LP<sup>(1)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock | 2023-01-27 |  | P |  | 6515 | A | 40.88<sup>(7)</sup> | 9780241 | I | By Abdiel Qualified Master Fund, LP<sup>(1)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock | 2023-01-27 |  | P |  | 207 | A | 40.88<sup>(7)</sup> | 9780448 | I | By Abdiel Capital, LP<sup>(1)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock | 2023-01-27 |  | P |  | 18878 | A | 41.55<sup>(8)</sup> | 9799326 | I | By Abdiel Qualified Master Fund, LP<sup>(1)</sup> |
| By Abdiel Qualified Master Fund, LP | 2023-01-27 |  | P |  | 600 | A | 41.55<sup>(8)</sup> | 9799926 | I | By Abdiel Capital, LP<sup>(1)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock | 2023-01-27 |  | P |  | 6106 | A | 42.20<sup>(9)</sup> | 9806032 | I | By Abdiel Qualified Master Fund, LP<sup>(1)</sup> |
| Class A Common Stock | 2023-01-27 |  | P |  | 194 | A | 42.20<sup>(9)</sup> | 9806226 | I | By Abdiel Capital, LP<sup>(1)</sup> |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
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### Footnotes:

(1) The share numbers in Column 5 represent the aggregated holdings of Abdiel Qualified Master Fund, LP ("AQMF"), Abdiel Capital, LP ("ACLP") and Abdiel Partners, LLC ("APLLC").  Abdiel Capital Advisors, LP serves as the investment manager of AQMF, ACLP and APLLC.  Abdiel Capital Management, LLC is the general partner of AQMF and ACLP. Colin T. Moran is the managing member of Abdiel Capital Management, LLC and Abdiel Capital Partners, LLC, which is the general partner of Abdiel Capital Advisors, LP and the managing member of APLLC. By virtue of the foregoing relationships, Mr. Moran and Abdiel Capital Advisers LP may be deemed to beneficially own the securities held by AQMF, ACLP and APLLC, and Abdiel Capital Management LLC may be deemed to beneficially own the securities held by AQMF and ACLP . Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities, except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest therein.

(2) The price reported for the Common Stock is a weighted average price. The shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $38.80 to $39.00. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide to the Issuer, any shareholder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

(3) The price reported for the Common Stock is a weighted average price. The shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $39.00 to $39.98.  The Reporting Persons undertake to provide to the Issuer, any shareholder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

(4) The price reported for the Common Stock is a weighted average price. The shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $40.00 to $40.50.  The Reporting Persons undertake to provide to the Issuer, any shareholder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

(5) The price reported for the Common Stock is a weighted average price. The shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $40.09 to $40.99.  The Reporting Persons undertake to provide to the Issuer, any shareholder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

(6) The price reported for the Common Stock is a weighted average price. The shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $41.00 to $41.25.  The Reporting Persons undertake to provide to the Issuer, any shareholder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

(7) The price reported for the Common Stock is a weighted average price. The shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $40.71 to $40.99.  The Reporting Persons undertake to provide to the Issuer, any shareholder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

(8) The price reported for the Common Stock is a weighted average price. The shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $41.00 to $41.97.  The Reporting Persons undertake to provide to the Issuer, any shareholder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

(9) The price reported for the Common Stock is a weighted average price. The shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $42.00 to $42.50.  The Reporting Persons undertake to provide to the Issuer, any shareholder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

**Signature:** By: /s/ Colin T. Moran as managing member of Abdiel Capital Partners, LLC, general partner of Abdiel Capital Advisors, LP  
**Date:** 2023-01-27

**Signature:** By: /s/ Colin T. Moran as managing member of Abdiel Capital Management, LLC, general partner of Abdiel Qualified Master Fund, LP  
**Date:** 2023-01-27

**Signature:** By: /s/ Colin T. Moran as managing member of Abdiel Capital Management, LLC, general partner of Abdiel Capital, LP  
**Date:** 2023-01-27

**Signature:** By: /s/ Colin T. Moran as managing member of Abdiel Capital Partners, LLC, managing member of Abdiel Partners, LLC  
**Date:** 2023-01-27

**Signature:** By: /s/ Colin T. Moran as managing member of Abdiel Capital Management, LLC  
**Date:** 2023-01-27

**Signature:** By: /s/ Colin T. Moran, individually  
**Date:** 2023-01-27

### Remarks:

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

**Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.**