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RETRANSMISSION: HIVE Digital Technologies Welcomes Craig Tavares as President and Chief Operating Officer of Buzz HPC to Lead Growth in HPC and GPU Cloud Services
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[{"type":"text","content":"RETRANSMISSION: HIVE Digital Technologies Welcomes Craig Tavares as President and Chief Operating Officer of Buzz HPC to Lead Growth in HPC and GPU Cloud ServicesThis news release constitutes a \"designated news release\" for the purposes of the Company's prospectus supplement dated October 3, 2024 to its short form base shelf prospectus dated September 11, 2024San Antonio, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - February 18, 2025) - HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd. (TSXV: HIVE) (NASDAQ: HIVE) (FSE: YO0) (referred to as the \"Company\" or \"HIVE\"), a global leader in sustainable data center infrastructure, is excited to announce the appointment of Craig Tavares as President and Chief Operating Officer of Buzz HPC, where he will lead the GPU Cloud and High-Performance Computing (HPC) data center business.About Craig TavaresWith over 20 years of experience in digital infrastructure, Tavares brings a wealth of expertise and a reputation as an innovative leader in the data center, cloud, telecom and energy industries.Tavares began his career by helping develop a metro fiber network and internet service provider, Toronto Hydro Telecom. He later joined Cogeco, where he held leadership roles in engineering, operations, product management, and technology strategy, managing a portfolio of 20 global data centers, public clouds, IP/MPLS networks, and HPC hosting services. At Aptum, he launched a global cloud business and secured partnerships with Microsoft and Amazon Web Services. At Apple, Tavares led product and program strategy for third-party clouds and Apple's data centers. He co-founded Kingston Co-Gen, a portfolio of power plants, where he led M&A and corporate development, and he built one of North America's first HPC data centers directly connected to a power plant.\"We are delighted to welcome Craig Tavares to the Buzz HPC team,\" said Frank Holmes, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Buzz HPC, a HIVE Digital Technologies company. \"With his unique skillset of leadership, entrepreneurialism, and ethics, alongside his explicit and tacit knowledge of digital infrastructure, cloud, and high-performance computing, he is a true champion of our vision to scale our HPC business to $100M in revenue.\"Throughout his career, Mr. Tavares has contributed to the growth and success of several scale-up companies in energy, HPC, big data, and AI, providing...