Company: SLNH
Filing Date: 2025-02-05
Form Type: 424B3
Source: 0001493152-25-005030
Chunk: 130

Company: Soluna Holdings, Inc
Filing Date: 2025-02-05
Form: 424B3
Chunk 130
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 of the American Institute for Economic Research, Inc., an internationally-recognized economics research and education organization, from October 2008 until his retirement in May 2018. Prior to that, Mr. Michaels served as Chief Financial Officer at Starfire Systems, Inc. from December 2006 to September 2008. Mr. Michaels worked at Albany International Corp. from March 1987 to December 2006 as Vice President, Treasury and Tax, and Chief Risk Officer. Mr. Michaels also worked at Veeco Instruments from May 1979 to March 1987 in various roles including Controller and Tax Manager. Mr. Michaels is the Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chair of the Audit Committee of Iverson Genetic Diagnostics, Inc. Mr. Michaels also serves as a member of the Board of Governors and Treasurer of the Country Club of Troy. Mr. Michaels has a Bachelor of Science degree with dual majors in Accounting and Finance and a minor in Economics from the University at Albany and completed graduate-level coursework at the C.W. Post campus of Long Island University. Mr. Michaels also completed the Leadership Institute Program at the Lally School of Management & Technology at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Mr. Michaels contributes more than 30 years of international financial and operating experience in a wide variety of roles in both public and private organizations to the Board, which the Board believes qualifies him to serve as a director. Effective April 21, 2023, Mr. Michaels served as Chief Financial Officer of the Company through April 8, 2024, upon the appointment of Michael Tunison to that office.

Family Relationships

There are no family relationships among any of our directors or executive officers.

Director Independence

The Board has determined that Messrs. Bottomley, Hazelip, Hirshfield, Marusak, and Phelan are “independent directors,” as defined by the rules and listing standards of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”). In making this determination, the Board considered the transactions and relationships disclosed under “Certain Relationships and Related Transactions” below. In April 2023 Mr. Michaels was appointed interim chief financial officer and accordingly was no longer an “independent director” until his resignation on April 8, 2024.

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Board Of Directors Committees

The Board has an Audit Committee, a Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, a Compensation Committee, and an Executive Committee.

Audit Committee

The Audit Committee meets on a regular basis, at least quarterly and more frequently as necessary