New ERA Energy & Digital appointed Charles Nelson as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and named Ted Warner President, both effective July 1, 2026; José Rodriguez was appointed Chief Operating Officer and E. Will Gray II became President, Permian while resigning from the Board.

IndividualCharles NelsonTed WarnerJosé RodriguezE. Will Gray IIRoleChairman and Chief Executive Officer (previously President and COO)President and Chief Financial Officer (will continue as CFO); also appointed DirectorChief Operating Officer (previously VP, Data Center Engineering and Operations)President, Permian Basin (previously President and Chief Executive Officer)Type of ChangeAppointedAppointedAppointedAppointed; Resigned (from Board)Effective DateJuly 1, 2026July 1, 2026July 1, 2026July 1, 2026ReasonBoard appointment to serve as Chairman and CEOBoard appointment to serve as President and directorBoard appointment to serve as COOBoard appointment to serve as President, Permian; resignation from Board not due to disagreementReplacement InfoNot disclosedNot disclosedNot applicableNot disclosedBackground DetailsPreviously served as President and Chief Operating Officer; prior bio disclosed in 10-KCurrently serves as Chief Financial Officer; prior bio disclosed in 8-K; experience in energy, power, and digital infrastructure capital marketsPreviously VP, Data Center Engineering and Operations; prior roles at Microsoft and ByteDance/TikTok; B.S. from U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. Salary $485,000; target bonus up to 40%; signing bonus $75,000; equity PSUs granted.Previously served as President and CEO; prior bio disclosed in 10-K; employment term as President, Permian through July 1, 2030 with specified severance protectionsBoard/Committee Role ChangesNot disclosedAppointed as Director; not expected to serve on any committeeNot disclosedResigned from Board effective July 1, 2026

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