On November 11, 2014, upon the recommendation of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board of Directors of SEACOR Holdings Inc., the size of the Board was increased to eight (8) members and David M. Schizer was appointed to fill the newly created vacancy. Mr. Schizer is Dean Emeritus and the Harvey R. Miller Professor of Law and Economics at Columbia Law School. He served as the Dean of Columbia Law School from July 2004 until his retirement on June 30, 2014.