Jonathan Root is our Chairman of the Board. Mr. Root is currently the Chief Financial Officer of Harley-Davidson, Inc. and previously served as the SVP of Harley-Davidson Financial Services (“HDFS”). In his role as SVP at HDFS, Mr. Root has overseen the global HDFS business as President of Eaglemark Savings Bank, President of Harley-Davidson Insurance, and President of all other HDFS subsidiaries. Mr. Root has been responsible for both strategy and execution of Harley-Davidson’s motorcycle retail lending, branded credit card partnerships, commercial lending, and retail/commercial/insurance operations. Mr. Root joined HDFS in 2011 and has held multiple roles across Harley-Davidson including VP, Insurance. Prior to HDFS, Mr. Root held a variety of roles at Ally Financial, Inc., GMAC Financial Services, Inc., and General Motors, Inc. Mr. Root holds an MBA from the University of Detroit Mercy and a Bachelor of Science in Corporate Finance from Wayne State University.