Fortitude Mining names Kimberly Pittman as chief legal officer

September 29, 2026 5:30 PM EDT

Fortitude Mining Holdings, Inc. appointed Kimberly Pittman as Chief Legal Officer, effective September 28, according to a company statement. Pittman joins the digital asset mining company as it advances toward a proposed business combination with HeartSciences Inc. (Nasdaq: HSCS).



Pittman brings more than 25 years of experience in corporate and securities law, governance, and compliance across technology, media, and consumer sectors. Most recently, she served as Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel, and Secretary of ReserveOne. Before that, she was Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at HubSpot, where she handled corporate governance, board advisory, mergers and acquisitions, and regulatory matters. She has also held senior legal roles at SmileDirectClub and CBS Corporation.



In her new role, Pittman will oversee Fortitude's legal function and advise on corporate governance, securities, regulatory, compliance, commercial, and strategic matters. She joins an executive team that includes CEO Jaime Leverton, COO Andrea Childs, CFO Erik Ellingson, and CHRO Stephanie Marchioni.



"Kim brings deep legal, governance and public company experience that will be invaluable as we continue to scale Fortitude," said Leverton.



Fortitude, currently wholly owned by DCG, operates as a digital asset mining platform focused on the Zcash network.


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