Uwe Krüger (Independent Director), an experienced academic, investor, and technology business executive, and was awarded the ACE European Chief Executive Officer of the Year award in 2016. Since 2018, Uwe has been Head of Industrials, Business Services, Energy & Environment and Head Europe, Middle East & Africa at Temasek International Pte. Ltd., a leading globally diversified investment company headquartered in Singapore with a net portfolio of S$306 billion as of March 31, 2020. In addition to a series of additional executive roles at private and public firms in both Europe and the United States, Uwe was also an Operations Director and Senior Advisor with TPG Capital based in London and San Francisco. Uwe currently serves on the board of several international companies. Alongside his career, Uwe has had a longstanding commitment to academia and cutting-edge research, having worked on various research assignments at Columbia University, New York and Ecole Normale Superieur, Paris. Uwe holds an Honorary Professorship of Physics at Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt, where he lectures, and also holds an Honorary Doctorate at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. Uwe holds several degrees from the University of Frankfurt, including: a B.Sc. in Business Administration; a B.Sc. and Master’s in Physics; and a Ph.D. in Complex System Theory and Brain Research.