(SeaPRwire) –   Masson Leverages Extensive Public Company CFO and Board Director Background to Fuel Fermi’s Ongoing Growth and Scalability

DALLAS, April 30, 2026 — Fermi Inc. (doing business as Fermi America) (NASDAQ: FRMI, LSE: FRMI), operating under the Fermi America brand (“Fermi” or the “Company”), revealed today that Rob L. Masson II has been named Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO). With more than two decades of expertise in financial leadership and capital strategy, Masson has held CFO roles at several public and private organizations.

“We’re delighted to have Rob join the Fermi team,” stated Marius Haas, Chairman of the Board of Directors. “His appointment marks a key milestone for the Company as we build on the strong momentum of Fermi’s transition from a startup to a mature, scalable enterprise. As we shared earlier, Fermi 2.0 prioritizes investing in top talent and rolling out an enhanced governance framework to best serve our stakeholders. Rob’s outstanding track record of driving growth and boosting enterprise value across multiple industries makes him the perfect fit for Fermi as we continue to expand our operations and engage strategic investors to advance Project Matador’s success.”

“I’m privileged to join Fermi during such a critical phase of its development,” Masson commented. “Fermi’s mission to strengthen national security, secure America’s energy leadership, and power AI innovation through its Project Matador campus is of immense importance to both its stakeholders and the nation. I look forward to collaborating closely with their skilled leadership team to sustain Fermi’s growth, deliver on its strategic priorities, and position the company for long-term shareholder value and success.”

Masson has a history of transformative financial leadership across diverse sectors including government contracting, technology, and business services. Most recently, he served as CFO at Noble Supply & Logistics, LLC, where he led double-digit growth during his tenure. Prior to that, Masson held roles as CFO & Treasurer at Latham Group, Inc., and EVP, CFO at Hypertherm, Inc. Earlier in his career, he was Vice President of Finance at Flowserve Corporation and held various positions at Raytheon Technologies from 2003 to 2016, with his final role being CFO of the Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance Systems (ISRS) division.

Between 1992 and 2001, Masson served in the U.S. Navy as a Lieutenant and Naval Aviator. He holds a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the U.S. Naval Academy.

Masson currently sits on the Boards of Directors of Intuitive Machines, Inc., and Tech-Etch, Inc.

About Fermi America

Fermi America (Nasdaq & LSE: FRMI) develops next-generation private electric grids that deliver highly reliable, gigawatt-scale power to support advanced intelligence and AI computing. By combining cutting-edge technology with a team of seasoned, world-class multi-disciplinary leaders boasting a collective 25 GW of experience, Fermi America aims to build the world’s largest next-gen private grid—11 GW in size—helping to secure America’s dominance in energy and AI. The behind-the-meter Project Matador campus is expected to integrate the nation’s largest combined-cycle natural gas project, one of America’s biggest new clean nuclear power complexes, utility grid power, solar energy, and battery storage to support hyperscale AI and advanced computing operations.

Forward-Looking Statements

Any statements in this press release that are not historical facts—such as those related to future events—are forward-looking statements as defined by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Fermi does not assume any duty to publicly update or revise these forward-looking statements, whether due to new information, future developments, or other circumstances. Investors should refer to additional disclosures and risk factors included in Fermi’s Annual Reports on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, Current Reports on Form 8-K, Registration Statement on Form S-8, and other documents filed periodically with the SEC.

SOURCE Fermi Inc.