William B. Cotton as director
Company: Applied Digital
The claim, verbatim
William B. Cotton has served as a director since September 2002
Source (primary)
Applied Digital DEF 14A filed 2008-09-26 (SEC EDGAR, sec_filing)
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Quote: “Mr. Cotton has served as a director since September 2002.”
How we checked this
Checked on September 30, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The 2008 proxy statement's director table footnote states that Mr. Cotton has served as a director since September 2002. He is not among the nominees for re-election at the 2008 meeting.
Confirmed in the source:
- William B. Cotton has served as a director of Flight Safety Technologies since September 2002
What we did: Read our cached copy of SEC EDGAR (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1144879/000114487908000026/fst_proxy-092608.htm) in full (56,732 characters, retrieved September 27, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Applied Digital DEF 14A filed 2008-09-26
Quote: “Mr. Cotton has served as a director since September 2002.”