Solidion Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: STI) appointed Jaymes Winters as chairman while he remains CEO and named Mark N. Schwartz lead independent director, with both changes effective September 16, 2026. The company says the structure is intended to align strategic direction, governance and operations while preserving independent board oversight.

Key Highlights

  • Jaymes Winters will hold both chairman and chief executive officer roles at Solidion Technology.
  • Mark N. Schwartz has taken the lead independent director position effective September 16, 2026.
  • Former chairman Dr. Bor Jang remains a director on the board.

Winters Adds Chairman Role as Schwartz Takes Lead Oversight

Winters will continue as CEO while assuming the combined Leadership role. Winters now serves as both chairman and CEO, while Schwartz holds the lead independent director position. The changes were effective September 16, 2026, and were part of an update to the board’s leadership structure. Dr. Bor Jang, the former chairman, remains a director on the board. Solidion Technology (NASDAQ: STI) said it appreciated his service and contributions to the development of the company and its intellectual property and technology portfolio.

Board Says Structure Aligns Strategy and Execution

The board said combining the chairman and CEO positions is intended to create continuity between strategic priorities and execution. The updated arrangement is intended to align strategic direction, corporate governance and Business operations. Solidion Technology issued the update on September 18, 2026. The announcement identified Schwartz as lead independent director and Winters as chairman and CEO.