Kate Reed Elected to Applied Digital Board of Directors
November 20 2023 - 8:00AM
Applied Digital Corporation (Nasdaq:
APLD) ("Applied Digital" or the
"Company"), a designer, builder, and operator of
next-generation digital infrastructure designed for
High-Performance Computing (“HPC”) applications, announced Kate
Reed was elected as an independent director on its Board of
Directors (the “Board”) on November 9, 2023.
Kate Reed is a technology industry veteran with experience in
leading and developing teams across several key departments at IBM
Corporation from 2014 to 2023. Reed’s areas of expertise include
Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, Cyber Security, and Cloud
Computing. Most recently, she served as Director of Sales at Red
Hat, a subsidiary of IBM, from 2021 to 2023. Prior to that, she
served as a Strategic Partnership Executive with Watson, the AI
solutions arm of IBM, from 2019 to 2021. Ms. Reed has led
revenue-generating teams, designing technology strategies that
align with organizational goals, ensuring seamless integration, and
leveraging the latest advancements to drive business success.
“I’m honored to welcome Kate Reed to our Board of Directors,”
said Wes Cummins, CEO & Chairman of the Board at Applied
Digital. “Expanding our board and incorporating independent
industry leaders has been a key focus as we evolve as a Company.
Kate’s deep technological acumen and expertise in AI and Cloud
Computing will make her a great asset for our long-term expansion
in the sector.”
“I am thrilled to join Applied Digital's Board of Directors,”
said Reed. “My experience in AI and Cloud computing aligns
seamlessly with the company's innovative solutions that provide
high-performance computing power for trustworthy AI applications
building a smarter, more sustainable society. I’m eager to begin
contributing to the Company's dynamic growth and supporting its
technological excellence in the digital infrastructure space.”
About Applied DigitalApplied Digital (Nasdaq:
APLD) designs, develops, and operates next-generation data centers
across North America to provide digital infrastructure solutions to
the rapidly growing high-performance computing (HPC) industry. Find
more information at www.applieddigital.com. Follow us on Twitter at
@APLDdigital.
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