Charge Enterprises, Inc. announced its Board of Directors has appointed Jacky Wu as an independent director, effective June 16, 2023. Mr. Wu’s appointment expands the Board to ten members, six of whom are independent directors. Mr. Wu is currently the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of DigitalBridge Group, Inc. Prior to joining DigitalBridge, Mr. Wu was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Driven Brands, Inc. Prior to Driven Brands, Mr. Wu was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Xura, Inc. (formerly Comverse, Inc.).

Prior to Xura, Mr. Wu spent five years at American Tower Corporation where he was Vice President of Finance and Mergers and Acquisitions. Mr. Wu has over 15 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, beginning his career at Verizon Communications, where he served in numerous accounting, finance and business development roles of increasing scope and responsibility, including as Director and Chief Financial Officer of Verizon Digital Services Inc. Mr. Wu graduated Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa and with Departmental Honors with both an MBA as well as a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Tulane University. Mr. Wu will be a member of the Company’s Audit and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees.