Applied Digital Appoints Co-Founder Jason Zhang as President
Applied Digital Corporation (APLD)
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Source: GlobeNewswire
DALLAS, Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Digital (NASDAQ: APLD), a designer, builder, and operator of high-performance, sustainably engineered data centers and colocation services for artificial intelligence, cloud, networking, and blockchain workloads, today announced the appointment of its co-founder and current Chief Strategy Officer, Jason Zhang, as the company’s President. As one of the founders of Applied Digital, Mr. Zhang has been instrumental in fueling the company’s innovation, working closely with co-founder Wes Cummins. The appointment reflects the role Mr. Zhang has long played in shaping the company’s strategy and long-term growth trajectory. As President, Mr. Zhang will continue to partner with Mr. Cummins (who will remain Chairman and CEO of the company) to define and steer the company's strategic course as Applied Digital advances through its next phase of AI infrastructure growth. “We are extremely pleased to appoint Jason as President,” said Wes Cummins
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- Applied Digital (NASDAQ:APLD) had its "buy" rating reaffirmed by analysts at Needham & Company LLC. They now have a $41.00 price target on the stock.MarketBeat
- Applied Digital Reports Fiscal Second Quarter 2026 ResultsGlobeNewswire
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