On March 31, 2024, William S. Simon, a member of the Board of Directors of Pitney Bowes Inc., notified the Company of his resignation from the Board, effective immediately. Mr. Simon is resigning in order to spend time on his other commitments, and his resignation is not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to operations, policies or practices. On April 4, 2024, the Company announced that the Board appointed Lance E. Rosenzweig as an independent director to fill the vacancy created by Mr. Simon?s resignation, effective immediately.

Mr. Rosenzweig?s appointment was made in accordance with the Company?s Amended and Restated By-Laws and pursuant to Section 1(c) the Company?s Cooperation Agreement with Hestia Capital Partners, LP and each of the persons set forth on Exhibit A thereto (the ?Cooperation Agreement?). Mr. Rosenzweig will be deemed to replace Mr. Simon as a Replacement Director under the Cooperation Agreement. The Board has determined that Mr. Rosenzweig is an independent director in line with the Company?s governance principles and the New York Stock Exchange?s applicable listing standards.

Mr. Rosenzweig will initially serve as a director until the 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or his earlier death, resignation or removal. The Company plans to nominate Mr. Rosenzweig for election to the Board at the 2024 Annual Meeting. Mr. Rosenzweig will assume Mr. Simon?s roles on the standing committees of the Board.

Mr. Rosenzweig will receive the same compensation for his service as a director as the compensation received by other non-management directors on the Board. Mr. Rosenzweig, age 61, brings to the Board C-Suite and executive leadership experience and expertise in finance, strategic planning, operations, technology and ecommerce. He is the former Chief Executive Officer of Support.com Inc., a leading provider of customer and technical support solutions and security software, from August 2022 to October 2022.

Previously, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Startek Inc., a global business process outsourcing company, from July 2018 to January 2020. Mr. Rosenzweig also serves on the board of directors of GC Parent, LLC and has served as a member of the board at several public and private companies, including Boingo Wireless Inc., from 2014 to 2021, and NextGen Healthcare Inc., from 2012 to 2021. Previously, Mr. Rosenzweig held various leadership roles, including Vice President at GE Capital from 1991 to 1993, Vice President of Dean Witter, Discover & Co.

from 1989 to 1991, Senior Vice President of Capel Court Financial Services from 1987 to 1989, and Corporate Planning Manager at Jefferson Smurfit Corp. from 1985 to 1987.