Mr. Sherpa was appointed to Chief Financial Officer in July 2021. He has been employed by the Company’s administrator, MacKenzie Capital Management, LP (“MacKenzie”), since 2012. Prior to his appointment, he was Director of Accounting and Financial Reporting of MacKenzie. Mr. Sherpa graduated from San Francisco State University in 2006 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration (Accounting) with honors. He obtained his CPA license from California Board of Accountancy in January 2011. Prior to joining MacKenzie, he worked as staff auditor from 2007 through 2008 and senior auditor from 2009 through 2012 at a national public accounting firm Moss Adams LLP. During his career