Wes Cummins remains Chairman and CEO
Company: Applied Digital
The claim, verbatim
Wes Cummins remains as Chairman and CEO while Jason Zhang assumes President role
Source (primary)
applied-digital 8-K exhibit (ex99-1.htm) (SEC EDGAR (8-K Ex), press_release)
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Quote: “As President, Mr. Zhang will continue to partner with Mr. Cummins (who will remain Chairman and CEO of the company)”
How we checked this
Checked on September 25, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The release says Mr. Cummins will remain Chairman and CEO while Mr. Zhang becomes President.
Confirmed in the source:
- Wes Cummins will remain Chairman of Applied Digital
- Wes Cummins will remain CEO of Applied Digital
- Jason Zhang is assuming the role of President
What we did: Read our cached copy of SEC EDGAR (8-K Ex) (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1144879/000149315226002580/ex99-1.htm) in full (7,175 characters, retrieved September 21, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms applied-digital 8-K exhibit (ex99-1.htm)
Quote: “As President, Mr. Zhang will continue to partner with Mr. Cummins (who will remain Chairman and CEO of the company)”