Roman DBDR Tech Acquisition Corp. announced that James L. Nelson has been appointed as an independent director of the company’s board of directors and as chairman of its audit committee. Following the appointment of Mr. Nelson, the Company’s board of directors is comprised of six directors, including four independent directors. Jim Nelson joins the Company’s experienced board of directors that includes former NVCA Chairman and longtime venture capitalist Dixon Doll, former fund manager Paul Misir, investment banker Arun Abraham, and entrepreneur Alan Clingman. Mr. Nelson has served as the Chief Executive Officer of Global Net Lease Inc., a publicly traded real estate investment trust, since July 2017 and has been a director of the company since March 2017. In addition, Mr. Nelson has served as a director of Herbalife Nutrition Ltd. since 2014 and was elected lead director in July 2019. He recently was a director and member of the audit committee of Caesars Entertainment Corporation, a casino-entertainment company, from March 2019 until October 2020. Mr. Nelson was previously a director and member of the audit committee of Icahn Enterprises GP from June 2001 to March 2019. Mr. Nelson previously served as CEO of Orbitex Management, a financial services company and CEO of Eaglescliff Corporation, a specialty investment banking, consulting and wealth management firm. His previous director positions include membership on the boards of directors of American Entertainment Properties, Tropicana Entertainment, and Take Two Interactive Software.