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Ark Announces Leadership Change

03/04/2025

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa — March 4th, 2025 — Ark today announced that Brett Lindsey has resigned as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to pursue new professional opportunities.

“Our team thanks Brett for his leadership in helping strengthen Ark’s national brand and commercial strategy to better serve enterprise clients” said Josh Pang, Chairman of Ark. “We have a solid leadership framework in place, and we remain focused on delivering exceptional value to our clients.”

Effective immediately, Ark’s Chairman, Josh Pang and Vice-Chairman, Bruce Lehrman will oversee day-to-day operations. The company is executing its established succession plan and will announce an Interim CEO in the coming weeks.

ark data centers, backed by The Carlyle Group other capital partners including Goldman Sachs Asset Management, continues to invest in colocation, private cloud, and integrated network solutions in its metro-edge data center portfolio. Clients can expect uninterrupted services, ongoing infrastructure investments, and stable partnerships during this leadership transition.

“Ark remains committed to growth, innovation, and superior customer service,” said Bruce Lehrman, Founder and Vice-Chairman. “Our strategic direction and financial strength are unchanged, and we look forward to building on the strong foundation already in place.”

About Ark

Ark is an enterprise-class digital infrastructure provider delivering high-performance solutions tailored to the needs of today’s data-intensive enterprises. Our purpose-built, owned-and-operated data centers are engineered to meet the highest standards of security and compliance, offering critical power capacities designed for high-performance and mission-critical workloads. With 24/7 monitoring, industry-leading uptime, and carrier-neutral connectivity, Ark is the trusted partner enterprises rely on to drive their digital transformation and meet the demands of tomorrow, today.

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