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Executive Leadership

Leadership with Purpose • Execution with Discipline • Long-Term Vision

EXECUTIVE OVERVIEW

Guiding Strategic Direction & Operational Excellence

Grabek Global is guided by an experienced executive leadership team responsible for setting the Group's strategic direction, managing operational performance, stewarding capital and advancing its long-term development.

Our leadership model brings together complementary expertise across finance, investment, operations, strategy, risk, compliance and sustainable asset management to support disciplined execution and enduring institutional growth.

Leadership with Purpose • Execution with Discipline • Building an institution capable of operating across cycles, markets, and generations
EXECUTIVE OFFICERS

Our Executive Leadership Team

Chief Executive Officer
Luc Georges
Chief Executive Officer & Group Managing Director
Provides overall leadership for the Group's strategy, operations, investments and long-term institutional development across global markets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Group-wide strategic leadership and vision
  • Corporate development and long-term planning
  • Oversight of major business platforms (Forestry, Mining, Real Estate, Energy)
  • Investment and capital allocation direction
  • Strategic partnerships and institutional sovereign relationships
Chief Financial Officer
Alexander Friedrich Weber
Chief Financial Officer & Executive Director, Finance
Oversees the Group's financial architecture, capital planning, treasury, reporting and financial performance across all jurisdictions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Group financial strategy and capital structure
  • Capital allocation, liquidity and treasury management
  • Institutional financial planning and GAAP/IFRS reporting
  • Budgeting, auditing and internal financial controls
  • Balance sheet resilience and stakeholder reporting
Chief Operating Officer
James Edward Harrington
Chief Operating Officer & Executive Director, Global Operations
Coordinates the Group's operational platforms and ensures effective execution across all physical facilities, industrial infrastructure, and natural resource projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Global operating strategy and operational performance
  • Project delivery and infrastructure execution
  • Business-unit coordination (Timber, Land, Energy, Compute)
  • Resource planning, engineering uptime, and operational efficiency
  • Site health, safety, and field responsibility standards
Chief Investment Officer
Sebastian Klaus Richter
Chief Investment & Strategy Officer
Leads investment strategy, portfolio architecture, corporate development and long-term growth initiatives across real assets and emerging markets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Institutional investment strategy and underwriting
  • Corporate strategy and long-term platform expansion
  • Portfolio planning and asset-allocation modeling
  • Global macroeconomic and sector analysis
  • Strategic transactions, joint ventures, and M&A development
Chief Risk & Governance Officer
William Charles Beaumont
Chief Risk, Compliance & Governance Officer
Oversees the Group's enterprise risk, regulatory compliance and institutional governance frameworks across all operating entities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Enterprise risk management (ERM) architecture
  • Corporate governance frameworks and compliance oversight
  • Internal audit controls and regulatory adherence
  • Risk assessment, mitigation planning, and scenario testing
  • Data integrity, cybersecurity, and institutional transparency
HIERARCHY & GOVERNANCE

Executive Leadership Structure

Our governance hierarchy establishes clear accountability, checks and balances, and operational cohesion between corporate oversight and field execution:

Oversight & Stewardship
Board & Governance
Strategic & Executive Leadership
Luc Georges • Chief Executive Officer
Finance & Treasury
Alexander F. Weber
CFO & Exec Director
Global Operations
James E. Harrington
COO & Exec Director
Investment & Strategy
Sebastian K. Richter
CISO & Exec Director
Risk & Governance
William C. Beaumont
CRCO & Exec Director
COLLABORATIVE EXECUTION

How Our Leadership Operates

Grabek Global operates through integrated functional pillars that align strategic vision with daily execution:

Strategic Leadership

The CEO establishes the Group's strategic priorities and provides overall direction for long-term growth, capital allocation, and partnerships.

Financial Discipline

The Finance function ensures that capital, liquidity and financial resources are managed responsibly across all operational entities.

Operational Execution

The Operations function translates strategic priorities into measurable programs, high-uptime facilities, and efficient field performance.

Investment & Growth

The Investment and Strategy function identifies opportunities that strengthen the Group's real asset portfolio and build long-term value.

Risk & Governance

The Risk, Compliance and Governance function provides continuous oversight designed to protect institutional integrity and assets.

CORE VALUES

Our Leadership Principles

Every decision made by the Executive Leadership Team is anchored in six enduring principles:

  • Long-Term Thinking: Decisions are made with a multi-decade institutional perspective rather than short-term market noise.
  • Accountability: Clear responsibilities and direct reporting lines support disciplined and transparent execution.
  • Responsible Capital: Capital is deployed with rigorous consideration of strategic relevance, risk, and long-term value creation.
  • Operational Excellence: We pursue reliable execution, uptime efficiency, technological innovation, and continuous improvement.
  • Responsible Growth: We seek to build sustainable, climate-resilient businesses while maintaining high governance standards.
  • Global Collaboration: Our leadership model fosters seamless cooperation across international markets, disciplines, and business platforms.
Strong leadership • Disciplined execution • Long-term vision

Building the Future of Grabek Global

The Executive Leadership Team is supported by professionals across finance, investment management, engineering, operations, environmental science, law, and corporate development.

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