On January 7, 2021, ImageWare Systems, Inc. entered into a letter agreement to appoint Jay B. Lewis as the Company’s Senior Vice President. Mr. Lewis, age 62, has over 20 years of experience as a senior financial officer of high growth public companies, and has raised over $300 million of capital including public and private equity, high-yield and other debt and executed over $400 million of M&A transactions. Mr. Lewis previously served as the Chief Financial Officer of ID Watchdog, Inc. from 2011 until 2017. ID Watchdog provided subscription-based identity theft protection and resolution services to individuals throughout the United States. Prior to the August 2017 sale to Equifax, Inc. it was a public company traded on the TSX Venture Exchange. As Chief Financial Officer he managed all finance, accounting, public company reporting, investor relations, tax matters and human resources as well as other administrative functions. Prior to ID Watchdog, Lewis served in various senior finance roles, including as Chief Financial Officer of Jones Media Networks Ltd., which owned cable television networks and the fourth largest network radio company in the United States, and as Vice President of Finance and Treasurer of Jones International Ltd., a holding company with controlling interests in cable television and other media and technology companies.