Gary Vogel Chief Executive Officer & Director Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. Mr. Vogel serves as Chief Executive Officer and Director of Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc., a Stamford, Connecticut-based drybulk ship-owner/operator focused exclusively on the Supramax/Ultramax asset class. The Company currently owns a fleet of 53 vessels, making it one of the largest owners within this segment. In addition, more than 95% of the Company’s vessels are fitted with exhaust gas cleaning systems, making Eagle the largest owner of scrubber fitted Supramax/Ultramax vessels globally. All vessel management, inclusive of strategic, commercial, and technical, is conducted in-house from the Company’s offices in Stamford, Singapore, and Copenhagen. Prior to joining Eagle in September 2015, Mr. Vogel served as Chief Executive Officer and was a Director of Clipper Group, Ltd. Before Clipper, Mr. Vogel was President of Van Ommeren Bulk Shipping (USA), Inc. Mr. Vogel graduated from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in 1988 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Marine Transportation, as well as a U.S. Coast Guard Unlimited Tonnage 3rd Officers License. Subsequently, he served as an officer in the U.S. Naval Reserve. Mr. Vogel currently serves on the Board of Directors of SFL Corporation, Ltd. and the Lloyd’s Register North America Advisory Committee. He is also a former Board Member of the American Institute for International Steel.