Hayward Holdings, Inc.

Information concerning our executive officers is set forth below:

Kevin Holleran has served as President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director of the Company since August 2019. Prior to joining Hayward, beginning in 2017, Mr. Holleran served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Industrial Segment within Textron, Inc. (“Textron”). Textron’s Industrial Segment is composed of Textron Specialized Vehicles, Inc. (“Textron Specialized Vehicles”), a leading global manufacturer of purpose-built vehicles and equipment for a variety of commercial and recreational applications across a number of brands, as well as, Kautex, a tier one automotive supplier of fuel systems, selective catalytic reduction systems and cleaning solutions.

Eifion Jones has served as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of the Company since April 2020. From 2011 until he joined Hayward, Mr. Jones served as the Chief Financial Officer of Cornerstone Chemical Company (“Cornerstone”), a portfolio company of private equity firms HIG Capital and, later, Littlejohn & Co. LLC. In this role he oversaw the governance, performance, and financial management of Cornerstone’s U.S. and European companies, including leading all acquisition evaluation, diligence and integration efforts.

Susan Canning has served as Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary since joining the Company in June 2021. From 2018, until she joined Hayward, Ms. Canning served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at GNC and was responsible for legal, compliance, ethics and quality matters.

John Collins has served as Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer since December 2023. Previously he served as the Company’s Senior Vice President, Chief Supply Chain Officer having joined the Company in 2022. Prior to joining Hayward, Mr. Collins spent twenty years at Textron Specialized Vehicles, where he served in roles of progressively increasing responsibility, and most recently as the Senior Vice President and General Manager of E-Z-GO. In this role, from 2020 to 2022, Mr. Collins led product management and global sales for Textron’s E-Z-GO and Cushman vehicle lines.

Raymond Lewishas served as Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer of the Company since May 2024. From February 2019 until he joined Hayward, Mr. Lewis served as Vice President, Human Resources, Residential HVAC & Supply at Trane Technologies. From 2016 to 2018, Mr. Lewis served as Executive Vice President and Chief HR Officer of Catalina Marketing, a digital media portfolio company of private equity firm Berkshire Partners, LLC.

Eric Sejourne has served as Senior Vice President and Chief Global Operations Officer of the Company since April 2024. From 2010 until he joined Hayward, Mr. Sejourne held various leadership positions at Assa Abloy, a lock, door, gate and entrance automation manufacturing company. His roles included President of the Access & Egress Hardware Group - Americas, Chief Operations Officer - Americas and President of the Architectural Accessories and Door Control Group.

Kevin Gallagher has served as Vice President, Chief Engineering Officer of the Company since May 2024. From 2021 until he joined Hayward, Mr. Gallagher served as Chief Technology Officer, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at Honeywell. From 2016 to 2021, Mr. Gallagher was Vice President of Global Engineering and Quality at InVue, an international merchandising, security, and IoT solutions company, where he led product development, innovation, quality and program management.

Darío Vicario has served as Vice President, General Manager, Europe & Rest of World of the Company since May 2024, based in Spain. From 2022 until he joined Hayward, Mr. Vicario served as CEO of Azkoyen Group, a multinational vending, payment and security technology company, as well as non-executive Board member. Prior to Azkoven, from 2018 to 2021, he served as CEO of Thyssenkrupp Elevator for Iberia and Africa, where he oversaw the company’s digitalization and investment in Internet of Things solutions.

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