Core Scientific adds Mark Adams to its board of directors

Core Scientific, Inc. (Nasdaq: CORZ) has appointed Mark W. Adams to its board of directors, expanding the board to seven members, according to a press release from the company.

Adams most recently served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Penguin Solutions, Inc. from 2020 until 2026. Before that, he spent ten years at Micron Technology, Inc., where he held several senior leadership roles, including President for four years.

Adams currently serves on the boards of Seagate Technology Holdings Public Limited Company, where he has been a director since 2024, and Cadence Design Systems, Inc., where he has served since 2015. He holds an MBA from Harvard University and a B.A. from Boston College.

"Mark brings an exceptional combination of technology leadership and operational expertise to our Board," said Adam Sullivan, Chief Executive Officer of Core Scientific. "His deep experience across AI infrastructure, semiconductors and data storage will be highly relevant as we continue expanding our high-density data center platform."

"Core Scientific is operating at the forefront of the AI infrastructure market, developing the critical capacity needed to support the growth of advanced computing," Adams said. "I am excited to join the Board and support the important work already underway to expand the Company's platform, deepen customer relationships and deliver durable value for shareholders."

Core Scientific operates large-scale data centers for high-density colocation services across facilities in Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, and Texas.

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