Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. announced that effective December 11, 2022, Michael Gilbreth resigned from his position as Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Mr. Gilbreth's resignation did not result from any disagreement or difference of opinion with the Company with respect to its operations, policies, practices, internal controls, financial statements, audit scope limitations, audit reports, or management representations, nor was it otherwise connected in any way with the Company's financial controls or audit procedures. In connection with Mr. Gilbreth's resignation as CFO, the Company and Mr. Gilbreth into a Separation Agreement and Release of Claims effective December 11, 2022.