Item 13. Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director Independence

Information required by Items 404 and 407(a) of Regulation S-K with respect to director independence and related person transactions is incorporated herein by reference to the section captioned "Corporate Governance and Board Matters – Independence and Related Person Transactions" in the Company's definitive proxy statement relating to the 2020 annual meeting of shareholders, which proxy statement is expected to be filed with the SEC within 120 days after the close of the Company's fiscal year ended December 31, 2019.