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Kurt Sievers was appointed to the Board of Directors effective April 1, 2026, bringing significant technology and semiconductor leadership experience.

Mr. Sievers will serve on the Board's Corporate Governance Committee and be compensated under the standard non-employee director program.

Director Lynn Radakovich decided to retire from the Board effective at the Annual Meeting in June 2026 and is not standing for re-election.

Mr. Sievers currently serves on the boards of Capgemini SE and Daimler Truck Holding AG.

Board Chair Robert J. Mylod, Jr. highlighted Mr. Sievers' global experience in technology and mobility as valuable perspectives for the company.

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Booking Holdings expanded its Board of Directors with the appointment of Kurt Sievers, the retired President and CEO of NXP Semiconductors N.V. Mr. Sievers led NXP from 2020 through his retirement in 2025 and previously served as President starting in 2018. His tenure at NXP was marked by significant strategic initiatives, including the acquisition of Marvell’s Wi‑Fi Connectivity Business Unit and the merger with Freescale Semiconductor. He currently holds board positions at Capgemini SE and Daimler Truck Holding AG. Mr. Sievers will join the Corporate Governance Committee. Concurrently, the company announced that Director Lynn Radakovich will retire at the Annual Meeting in June 2026. Chair Robert J. Mylod, Jr. acknowledged Ms. Radakovich's decade of service to the Board.

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