On March 29, 2023, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Spark Networks SE appointed Chelsea A. Grayson, who has been serving as interim Chief Executive Officer, to serve as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective as of March 29, 2023. She will remain a member of the Board. Ms. Grayson (51) has served as interim Chief Executive Officer since December 1, 2022, and as a member of the Board since July 2020.

She is an Executive-in-Residence at Wunderkind (formerly BounceX), a member of the Board of Directors of Xponential Fitness Inc. (where she is a member of the Audit Committee), a member of the Board of Directors of Goodness Growth Holdings (where she Chairs the Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee and sits on the Audit Committee), a member of the Board of Directors of Loudpack, a member of the Board of Directors, Independent Lead Director and member of the Audit Committee of iHerb, and Chair of the Board of Directors of Lapmaster Group Holdings. She is also a member of the UCLA Board of Visitors for the English Department and a Board Leadership Fellow and Corporate Governance Fellow with the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD). Previously, she was the Chief Executive Officer and a board member of True Religion Inc. (where she chaired the audit committee) and the Chief Executive Officer and a board member of American Apparel Inc. Before joining American Apparel, Ms. Grayson was a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions practice group of law firm Jones Day.

Ms. Grayson received a J.D. from Loyola Law School and a BA from the University of California, Los Angeles.