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2023 Governance Update

Board Change21 March 2023VGLInformation Technology

Vista Group
International

Limited

2023

Governance Update

22 & 23 March 2023

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Agenda
01

Governance Overview

Susan Peterson (Chair)

02

Governance Objectives 2023/2024

Susan Peterson (Chair)

03

Group CEO Succession

Cris Nicolli (NRC Chair)

04

Executive Remuneration Framework

Cris Nicolli (NRC Chair)

05

Sustainability

Susan Peterson (Chair)

Vista Group’s purposeis to bring more people
together to experience the magicof movies and

cinema by creating the platform that connects the

industryand powers the moviegoer experience

Governance Overview
5

Current Board Succession ProgrammeCompleted

•Independent Chair of the Board –Susan Peterson

•Independent Chair of Audit and Risk Committee – James Miller

•Independent Chair of Nominations and Remuneration Committee – Cris Nicolli

•Majority Independent Directors and separation between Governance and

Management

•Claudia Batten and James Miller joined the Board

•Brian Cadzow and James Ogden retired

•Kirk Senior and Murray Holdaway

1

retired as executives of Vista Group, whilst

remaining on the Board

Susan Peterson

Independent Chair

Murray Holdaway

Non-Independent

Executive Director

Claudia Batten

Independent Director

James Miller

Independent Director

Cris Nicolli

Independent Director

1. Murray Holdaway retired as Chief Product Officer in June 2022. However, as a participant in Vista Group’s Gold Class

Alumni Scheme, Murray remains an ‘Executive’ as defined in the NZX Listing Rules.

Kirk Senior

Non-Independent Non-

Executive Director

Governance Objectives 2023/2024
•Support the Group CEO transition

•Monitor the efficient delivery of the SaaS Platform transformation

•Ensure Vista Group maintains a strong balance sheet and free cashflow, and

remains disciplined in its capital expenditure

•Monitoring risk management, including cyber security risk

•Give appropriate focus to sustainability, with a focus on TCFD readiness

•Continue to strengthen engagement with investors and stakeholders

Supporting delivery of the Strategic Plan

Sustainability

Film Industry

People and Culture

Listed Company

Financial Expertise

Go-to-market in

international markets

Data

Strategy and

development

Digital product

management

and marketing

Software, Cloud,

Online and

Operating Platforms

Board Skills Matrix

High

MediumLow

Group CEO Succession
7

Appointment of Stuart Dickinson

An accomplished leader with extensive experience in the technology sector

•Stuart Dickinson was appointed Group CEO on 9 December with effect from 11 April 2023

following Kimbal Riley’s announced retirement

•Stuart is an experienced global technology executive:

•Over 25 years of technology leadership experience, including with NYSE listed DXC

Technology (NYSE:DXC)

•Has led significant transformation programmesin systems integration across

Australia, New Zealand and internationally

•The Board engaged an executive recruitment firm to manage therecruitment process

including identifying internal and external candidates globally

•The Group CEO remuneration framework was benchmarked externally

•Current Group CEO, Kimbal Riley, will support a smooth transition through to December

2023

Executive Remuneration Framework
8

Focused on delivery of the Strategic Plan

•2023/2024 is a key period for delivery of the SaaS platform transformation

outlined at the Investor Day in October 2022

•The market for key talent remains competitive and retention remains a key risk for

delivery of the Strategic Plan

•The Executive Leadership Team’s remuneration framework is aligned to delivery of

that Strategic Plan

•The Short Term Incentive Scheme has a cash collections gate directed at improving

Client Receipts and Aged Receivables, and is otherwise focused on EBITDA growth,

Recurring Revenue growth, Client NPS, and Employee NPS

•The Long Term Incentive Scheme and Senior Leadership Retention Scheme is

focused on Recurring Revenue growth and the retention of key talent

•Executive remuneration is externally benchmarked by role and region

Stuart Dickinson

CEO

Matthew Cawte

CFO

Anna Ferguson

Chief People Officer

Holly Jones

Head of Marketing

Kelvin Preston

General Counsel

Jason Madsen

Commercial Director

Sarah Lewthwaite

CEO, Movio

Leon Newnham

CEO, Vista Cinema

Matthew Liebmann

Chief Data & Innovation

Officer

Simon Burton

CEO, Numero& Maccs

Ste Thompson

CEO, Powster

Sustainability
Voluntary TCFD Reporting in April 2023

•Vista Group has measured, and is taking steps to minimize, its gender pay

gap

•Industry leading employee NPS and wellbeing scores

•40:40:20 gender diversity (all employees) by 2030

Caring for our people and communities

•ISAE (NZ) 3000 /SAE 3150 controls assurance reviews finalized for Vista

Cinema

•Governance Roadshows and Investor Days

Building greater trust

•Baseline greenhouse gas emissions have been verified by Toitū

•Vista Group’s first voluntary climate related financial disclosure statement

will be published in April 2023

Impactful innovation and consuming

responsibly

Developed sustainability framework against United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, focused on:

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