• First appointed as a director on April 25, 2013.

• Current term due to expire at the close of the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting to be called to approve the financial statements for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025.

• German national.

Iris Knobloch is President of the Cannes Film Festival and Chairwoman of the Deezer Board of Directors. She is also a member of the Board of Directors of Lazard Bank and Governor of the American Hospital of Paris.

Iris Knobloch was previously Chairwoman and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of I2PO, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) operating in the entertainment and leisure industry, the first SPAC in Europe to be co-founded and led by a woman. In July 2022, I2PO merged with Deezer, a music streaming platform, and was renamed Deezer S.A.

Until June 2021, Iris Knobloch was President of WarnerMedia France, Germany, Benelux, Austria and Switzerland, responsible for developing and implementing WarnerMedia’s strategy and coordinating all of the Group’s sales and marketing activities in those regions. She previously held several managerial positions at Warner Bros and Time Warner in New York, Los Angeles and London.

Before joining WarnerMedia in 1996, Iris Knobloch began her career as a lawyer at firms specialized in the media in Munich, New York and Los Angeles.

Iris Knobloch speaks French, German and English. She holds a J.D. degree from the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich in 1987 and an LLM degree from New York University in 1992.

She was previously a member of the Board of Directors of Axel Springer, LVMH and CME Central European Media Enterprises.

In 2008, she was awarded the title of Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur.

Principal position outside Accor: President of the Cannes Film Festival.