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50ADVANCING AHEADMR JOHN MARSHChairman, ESR Australia & New ZealandExecutive Chair, InfrastructureMr John Marsh has over 25 years experience in the global property arena in a career managing an extensive portfolio of logistics real estate and forging a global network of relationships in property, commerce and industry.At ESR, Mr Marsh is responsible for supporting the continued growth of the ESR Australia & New Zealand business and the Group%u2019s infrastructure and renewables platform. Before the integration of LOGOS into ESR Group in 2024, Mr Marsh as LOGOS Co-CEO and Co-founder, helped grow the LOGOS business to over 10 million sqm of property owned and under development across 31 ventures.Prior to LOGOS, Mr Marsh played a key role in establishing Goodman to be Australia%u2019s leading business place developer establishing joint ventures for Goodman across both the fund management and development platforms in Australia, New Zealand and Asia with clients including Toll, DHL and Linfox. Mr Marsh also led Australand%u2019s NSW and Queensland commercial development division.Mr Marsh%u2019s qualifications and career foundations are in architecture and engineering in the commercial and industrial sectors.MR MATTHEW LAWSONGroup Chief Operating OfficerMr Matthew Lawson was appointed Group Chief Operating Officer on 11 July 2023. In this role, he supports the Group Co-CEOs and works closely with the ESR business unit leadership in the delivery of key growth initiatives and performance across the Group. He is also responsible for optimising the Group%u2019s operating capabilities. Additionally, he oversees information technology and the insurance and business resilience functions.Prior to his current appointment, Mr Lawson was responsible for managing the finance, corporate development, treasury, information technology and newly created clean energy infrastructure functions at ESR Australia as its chief financial officer.Mr Lawson brings with him over 20 years of experience in leading global real estate investment and financialservices companies across the Asia Pacific region. Prior to joining ESR in 2020, he was an executive director and chief financial officer of Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels Limited. Before this, he was a managing director at JPMorgan and head of their real estate investment banking practice in Asia, based in Hong Kong.Mr Lawson holds a bachelor of international business relations from Griffith University, a bachelor of commerce from The University of Queensland and holds a certificate in Chinese studies from Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and Nanjing University.MS ZOE SHOU WENYIGroup General CounselMs Zoe Shou joined the Group in February 2012 and is currently the General Counsel of ESR. She is responsible for overseeing legal matters in relation to group debt and equity financing, fund raising and fund management transactions, acquisition and disposition and other significant transactions as well as regulatory compliance and general corporate matters. Prior to joining ESR, MsShou was previously at King & Wood Mallesons where she represented underwriters and issuers on debt and equity offering, and advised private equity investment and merger and acquisition transactions.Ms Shou graduated from East China University of Political Science and Law.