DMRC Digimarc Corporation

On February 22, 2021, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Digimarc Corporation (the “Company”) approved and elected the following individual to serve in an open seat until the next annual meeting of shareholders. The Board also nominated her for election by the Company’s shareholders at the next annual meeting.

As a non-employee director of the Company, Ms. Zemlin will be compensated according to the Company’s non-employee director compensation practices, which are described under the heading “Director Compensation” in the Company’s proxy statement for its 2020 annual meeting of shareholders, which was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 30, 2020. This compensation consists of an annual retainer for service on the Board of Directors in the amount of $50,000, which is paid in arrears in quarterly installments of $12,500. Additionally, upon election, Ms. Zemlin was granted shares of restricted common stock of the Company having an aggregate value of approximately $200,000. These shares vest over the three-year period commencing on the date of grant, with 1/3 of the shares vesting on each of the first three anniversaries of the date of grant. In addition, the Company has entered into an indemnification agreement and a confidentiality agreement with Ms. Zemlin in the same form as previously entered into by the Company with its other non-employee directors.

Ms. Zemlin is a partner at PwC leading the firm’s go-to-market (GTM) strategy for the Fintech practice and has also served as the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) for PwC New Ventures. Her responsibilities at PwC have included startup selection and investments, leadership of all revenue and customer functions across the portfolio, as well as broader board-level oversight for the ventures which span Fintech, Martech, AI and Cyber. Ms. Zemlin is an established tech industry voice, speaking on topics such as customer success, high-velocity sales, the future of Fintech and advancing diversity and inclusion. Her background prior to PwC includes senior leadership positions at several high-growth software companies, including Bill.com (NYSE: BILL) and Taleo (acquired by Oracle). In her various roles, Ms. Zemlin helped deliver strong revenue and customer growth in businesses ranging from $25 million to over $350 million in annual sales serving the small business, enterprise and government segments. Ms. Zemlin’s expertise includes sales, marketing, customer success, ecosystem development, GTM operations and corporate strategic planning. She has repeatedly built and led large, global, cross-functional and high-performance teams that have produced sustainable growth, healthy margins and significant customer value. She holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and has served as the President and board member at the Harvard Club of San Francisco.