On July 31, 2022, Social Leverage Acquisition Corp. I (Social Leverage, SLAC or the company), entered into a business combination agreement, by and among Social Leverage, SLAC Merger Sub Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Social Leverage (Merger Sub), and W3BCLOUD Holdings Inc. (W3BCLOUD). On July 31, 2022, concurrently with the execution of the Business Combination Agreement, each of Sami Issa and Wael Aburida entered into employment agreements with the company, pursuant to which Mr. Aburida will serve as the company's Chief Investment Officer.

The Executive Employment Agreements will become effective upon, and subject to, the Closing. Mr. Aburida, age 54, has served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Investment Officer of W3BCLOUD since cofounding the company in June 2018. Prior to cofounding W3BCLOUD, Mr. Aburida was Managing Partner of Halo Investment Management, a multi-family office which he co-founded in 2015.

Prior to Halo Investment Management, Mr. Aburida was head of investments for Waha Capital, a publicly traded global diversified investment company. Mr. Aburida has over 20 years of experience in finance, private equity, M&A, and board-level leadership experience across companies in North America, Europe, Africa and Asia. Mr. Aburida holds a Master of Business Administration from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and a Bachelor of Arts in Business from Lake Forest College.