Jason Les has served as a director on the Company s Board since November 2017 and has served as the Company s Chief Executive Officer ( CEO ) since February 8, 2021. Professional History: Prior to his service as the Company s CEO, Mr. Les was a founding partner of Binary Digital, a software-development company, where he led the engineering team and coordinated project development for artificial intelligence ( AI ), reverse engineering, and inter-software compatibility projects, f rom May 2017 to November 2020 . Additionally, his background includes over a decade of unique experience as a former professional heads-up poker player, during which he successfully competed in high-stakes games online, in addition to the most prestigious, high-stakes tournaments in the world. In 2015 and 2017, Mr. Les was selected as a human benchmark for testing the world s best poker AI in what was dubbed Man vs Machine at Carnegie Mellon University. Education: Mr. Les h olds a Bachelor of Science, Computer Science from the University of California, Irvine. Expertise: We believe Mr. Les is qualified to serve on our Board because of his integral role in building and scaling the Company from its earliest stages into a leading digital infrastructure platform. Since joining the Company, Mr. Les has led the Company's strategic transformation, scaling its workforce, power portfolio, and operational capabilities while maintaining financial discipline through volatile market conditions. His strategic vision has positioned the Company to capitalize on accelerating demand for digital infrastructure, and his leadership has encompassed large-scale asset acquisitions, capital markets transactions, the expansion of the Company's engineering capabilities, and the pursuit of emerging opportunities for shareholder value creation. Mr. Les brings to the Board a deep operational understanding of the Company's business, proven experience navigating volatile and capital-intensive industries, and a demonstrated ability to scale organizations and infrastructure to meet emerging demand and guide the Company through its next phase of development in the interest of stockholders. Age: 40 Director Since: 2017 Committees: None Other Current Public Company Board Service: None