SharonAI appoints David Burns as COO; Andrew Leece to Head of Strategic Partnerships

SharonAI Holdings Inc.

David Burns, 60, named COO effective Sept 7, 2026; base salary AUD$550,000 (~US$395,000).
Andrew Leece transitions from COO to Head of Strategic Partnerships, retains Co-founder title.
Burns eligible for annual short-term incentive up to 150% of base salary and long-term incentive up to 150% in RSUs.
Burns brings 35+ years at Telstra and IBM; most recently Group Executive, Telstra Enterprise.

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Appointed

David Burns

Chief Operating Officer

SHAZ · SharonAI Holdings Inc.

Effective: 2026-09-07
Filed: August 27, 2026, 5:03 PM ET

appointed David Burns, age 60, as Chief Operating Officer of the Company, effective as of September 7, 2026

Role change

Andrew Leece

Head of Strategic Partnerships

SHAZ · SharonAI Holdings Inc.

Effective: 2026-09-07
Filed: August 27, 2026, 5:03 PM ET

Mr. Burns will succeed Andrew Leece, who is transitioning into the role of Head of Strategic Partnerships

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

David Burns was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at SharonAI Holdings Inc..

Action: appointed
Role: Chief Operating Officer

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appointed David Burns, age 60, as Chief Operating Officer of the Company, effective as of September 7, 2026

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Andrew Leece changed role as Head of Strategic Partnerships at SharonAI Holdings Inc..

Action: transitioning
Role: Head of Strategic Partnerships

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Mr. Burns will succeed Andrew Leece, who is transitioning into the role of Head of Strategic Partnerships

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