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Stewards Inc. Appoints John Bode to Board of Directors as Audit Committee Chair
Appointment strengthens financial oversight and governance as company advances toward Nasdaq uplistingFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stewards Inc. (OTC: SWRD), a diversified financial company operating across private credit, real assets and digital finance, today announced the appointment of John Bode to its board of directors, where he will serve as chair of the audit committee, effective immediately. Bode brings more than two decades of senior financial leadership, op
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