Steven Myers - Caladrius Biosciences Independent Director

Mr. Steven S. Myers is an Independent Director of the Company. Steven S. Myers joined the Board in November 2006. He currently serves as Interim Chairman, Lead Independent Director and Chairperson of the Governance Nominating Committee. He also serves on the Audit and Compensation Committees. He graduated from Stanford University with a B.S. in Mathematics. He is a fourtime serial entrepreneur, an Ernst Young Entrepreneur of the Year for Software and Information Services, and a recipient of the California Governors Special Recognition Award. Mr. Myers is a director of several other companies. He has conducted business in a dozen countries in Europe and Asia. His private equity investment company, Dolphin Capital Holdings, Inc. invests in companies with innovative business strategies. Portfolio investments include regenerative medicine, biotechnology, medical devices, applied materials development, alternative energy, distressed debt, and for income real estate. An Administration policy advisor on Cyber Security, he served in 2012 on the Department of Homeland Security Task Force on Cyber Security Resources and briefed thenDHS Secretary Napolitano on the Task Force recommendations. He was recently appointed to a third term on the U.S. State Department Advisory Committee on International Economic Policy, which advises the Secretary of State on foreign policy issues. At the Pacific Council on International Policy he serves on the Board of Directors and is Chairman of their National Security Member Committee. Mr. Myers founded SMA, an Aerospace Defense Industry management consulting firm that over 25 years grew to approximately 100 million in annual revenue and over 800 employees spearheading industrychanging innovations in competing for and managing U.S. Government contracts. During his tenure the company managed more than 360 billion in major program competitions since 2006.