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Sachem Head Capital Management Supports Delivery Hero’s Proposed Changes to its Supervisory Board

EQS-News: Sachem Head Capital Management LP / Key word(s): AGM/EGM/Miscellaneous Sachem Head Capital Management Supports Delivery Hero’s Proposed Changes to its Supervisory Board 29.04.2024 / 08:30 CET/CEST The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Manages a position of approximately 3.6% percent in Delivery Hero SE (“Delivery Hero” or the “Company”), including shares and derivatives Supports Delivery Hero’s proposed expansion of its Supervisory Board and the Company’s proposed nominees to the Supervisory Board New York, Berlin, April 29, 2024 – The investment firm Sachem Head Capital Management LP (“Sachem Head”), which manages a position of approximately 3.6% percent in Delivery Hero SE (“Delivery Hero” or “the Company”, ISIN DE000A2E4K43, WKN A2E4K4), including shares and derivatives, supports Delivery Hero’s proposed expansion of its Supervisory Board from six to eight members (the “Supervisory Board Expansion”) and the Company’s nomination of Kristin Skogen Lund, Dr. Martin Enderle, Roger Rabalais, and Scott Ferguson (the “Nominees”) to stand for election to the Supervisory Board at the Company’s upcoming Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) in addition to the four employee representatives which have to be elected at the AGM. Sachem Head intends to vote its shares in favor of the Supervisory Board Expansion and each of the Nominees and the four employee representatives at the AGM. Scott Ferguson, the founder and portfolio manager of Sachem Head, said: “We see great promise in the food delivery market and Delivery Hero’s strong competitive positions in highly attractive markets. I look forward to working with the other members of the Supervisory Board and the Management Board to help the Company realize its full potential.”   About Sachem Head Sachem Head is an investment manager founded in 2012 by Scott D. Ferguson. The firm employs a concentrated, value-oriented investment strategy and is primarily focused on equity investments in North America and Europe.   About Scott Ferguson (CV) Scott is the managing partner and portfolio manager of Sachem Head Capital Management, a value-oriented investment management firm based in New York. Prior to starting Sachem Head in 2012, he spent nine years at Pershing Square Capital Management, which he joined at its inception in 2003. Prior to Pershing Square, Scott earned an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School in 2003 and was a vice president at American Industrial Partners, private equity firm, from 1999 to 2001. Scott was also a business analyst at McKinsey & Company from 1996 to 1999. Scott graduated from Stanford University with an A.B. in Public Policy in 1996. He was formerly on the boards of Olin, Elanco Animal Health, Autodesk and US Foods.