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Jason Zhang appointed President and Co-Founder

Company: Applied Digital

Subject kind
personnel
Statement date
2026-01-15
Current status
stated

The claim, verbatim

Jason Zhang, the Company's Co-Founder and former Chief Strategy Officer, was appointed to the role of President and Co-Founder of the Company effective immediately

Source (primary)

Applied Digital 8-K filed 2026-01-16 (SEC EDGAR, sec_filing)
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Quote: “approved the transition of Jason Zhang, the Company's Co-Founder and current Chief Strategy Officer, to the role of President and Co-Founder of the Company, effective immediately”

How we checked this

Attempted on September 16, 2026. We could not read enough of the cited source to check this claim.

The verification run did not return a result for this claim (claude -p exit 1: b'').

What we did: Read our cached copy of SEC EDGAR (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1144879/000149315226002580/form8-k.htm) in full (6,217 characters, retrieved August 31, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.

Additional evidence

confirms Applied Digital 8-K filed 2026-01-16

Quote: “approved the transition of Jason Zhang, the Company's Co-Founder and current Chief Strategy Officer, to the role of President and Co-Founder of the Company, effective immediately”

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