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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-22-021259"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "APLD"
cik: "0001144879"
company_name: "Applied Digital Corp."
filed_at: "2022-08-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T03:11:28.310467+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Applied Blockchain promotes Regina Ingel to CMO, salary raised to $185k

## Summary
- Regina Ingel promoted from EVP of Operations to Chief Marketing Officer effective Aug 1, 2022.
- Annual base salary increased to $185,000, subject to future performance-based reviews.
- Ingel will lead marketing, brand strategy, communications, investor relations, and social media.
- Chairman and CEO Wes Cummins expressed confidence in her expanded leadership role.
- Company recently announced a 5-year, 200MW hosting contract with Marathon Digital Holdings.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-22-021259
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: APLD
- cik: 0001144879
- company_name: Applied Digital Corp.
- filed_at: 2022-08-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1144879/000162828022021259/0001628280-22-021259-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1144879/000162828022021259/apld-20220801.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-22-021259
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-22-021259.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-22-021259.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Regina Ingel changed role as Chief Marketing Officer at Applied Digital Corp..
  - Action: promoted
  - Role: Chief Marketing Officer
  source text: Ms. Ingel’s title was changed to Chief Marketing Officer
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1144879/000162828022021259/0001628280-22-021259-index.htm

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