Z Squared Inc. has appointed Jeffery Harris as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO), effective June 24, 2026. Harris brings extensive experience in digital infrastructure, including high-density, immersion-cooled data centers, and has a background in aerospace electronics and cryptography from his time in the U.S. Navy. The company has also entered into a binding letter of intent to acquire a majority membership interest in Paradox Data LLC, where Harris is the founder and CTO. The acquisition consideration will be in the form of newly designated Series D Convertible Preferred Stock with an aggregate liquidation preference of $5,000,000, with no cash or debt financing involved. This transaction is subject to definitive documentation, due diligence, required approvals, and customary closing conditions, with a drop-dead date of July 31, 2026. Harris's compensation includes an annual base salary of $225,000, an annual bonus in restricted stock units (RSUs) valued at three times his base salary ($675,000 as of the effective date), and a potential stock option grant for 100,000 shares. The company is expanding into AI infrastructure, focusing on acquiring power-advantaged sites and converting them into AI-ready colocation facilities.