EdgeMode Appoints Capital Markets Expert to Board Amid 4.35GW AI Pipeline

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 6, 2026 — PRISM MediaWire (Press Release Service – Press Release Distribution) – EdgeMode, Inc. (OTC: EDGM), a global energy and AI data center infrastructure company, has announced the appointment of Simon Kiero-Watson to its Board of Directors. This strategic move aims to bolster EdgeMode’s capital markets expertise and corporate governance as the company rapidly expands its AI infrastructure development pipeline, which it believes is now the largest in Europe, totaling approximately 4.35GW under development in Spain.

Simon Kiero-Watson is a seasoned securities and capital markets specialist with a strong track record in small-cap public markets, exchange platforms, corporate finance, and growth company advisory. He currently serves as Head of Markets at Tokenise Stock Exchange Group and as a corporate finance advisor and listing sponsor. Previously, he held senior positions at ICAP Securities and Derivatives Exchange (ISDX) and GXG Markets AB, where he was Head of Markets. Kiero-Watson also launched the first UK-approved Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) investment fund offered to the public, a milestone in the UK growth capital market. Before capital markets, he was a successful commercial banking manager at Lloyds Bank. EdgeMode believes his appointment significantly strengthens its capital markets expertise, public company governance, investor engagement capabilities, and strategic positioning within the small-cap and growth company ecosystem.

EdgeMode is currently developing approximately 4.35GW of AI-ready data center capacity across Spain through strategic partnerships. The company’s model focuses on power-secured AI infrastructure, rapid progression to Ready-to-Build (RTB), capital-efficient monetisation strategies, and partnerships with hyperscalers, operators, and infrastructure investors. As demand for AI infrastructure accelerates globally, EdgeMode positions itself at the intersection of AI compute demand, energy infrastructure, and capital markets growth. CEO Charlie Faulkner expressed delight in welcoming Kiero-Watson, noting his experience will be invaluable as the company scales. Kiero-Watson added that he is excited to support EdgeMode’s growth strategy and expansion within capital markets. The latest news and updates relating to $EDGM are available in the company's newsroom at: https://tinyurl.com/edgmnewsroom.