EdgeMode Appoints Capital Markets Specialist Simon Kiero-Watson to Board of Directors Amid European AI Infrastructure Expansion
May 6th, 2026 2:19 PM
By: Newsworthy Staff
EdgeMode appoints capital markets veteran Simon Kiero-Watson to its board, strengthening governance and investor relations as it develops a 4.35GW AI data center pipeline in Spain.

EdgeMode, Inc. (OTC: EDGM), a global energy and AI data center infrastructure company, today announced the appointment of Simon Kiero-Watson to its Board of Directors. The move bolsters the company’s capital markets expertise and corporate governance as EdgeMode accelerates its expansion of what it believes is the largest AI infrastructure development pipeline in Europe, currently totaling approximately 4.35GW under development in Spain.
Simon Kiero-Watson is a highly experienced securities and capital markets specialist with a strong track record across small-cap public markets, exchange platforms, corporate finance, and growth company advisory. He currently serves as Head of Markets at Tokenise Stock Exchange Group, a corporate finance advisor and listing sponsor, and an advisor on numerous public market listings and growth company financings. Previously, he held senior positions at ICAP Securities and Derivatives Exchange (ISDX) and GXG Markets AB, where he served as Head of Markets. He was also responsible for launching the first UK-approved Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) investment fund offered to the public.
Before moving into capital markets, Simon was a highly successful commercial banking manager at Lloyds Bank. His experience across exchange markets, listings, investor networks, and corporate finance is expected to play an important role as EdgeMode continues scaling its AI infrastructure platform and broadening market participation.
EdgeMode believes Simon’s appointment significantly strengthens the company’s capital markets expertise, public company governance, investor engagement capabilities, and strategic positioning within the small-cap and growth company ecosystem. The company is currently developing approximately 4.35GW of AI-ready data center capacity across Spain through strategic partnerships and a development platform focused on power-secured AI infrastructure, rapid progression to Ready-to-Build (RTB), capital-efficient monetisation strategies, and strategic partnerships with hyperscalers, operators, and infrastructure investors.
“We are delighted to welcome Simon to the Board. His experience across capital markets, public company advisory, exchange platforms, and growth company financing will be extremely valuable as EdgeMode continues to scale. Simon’s appointment further strengthens our governance and reinforces our commitment to building a world-class AI infrastructure platform with strong public market alignment,” said Charlie Faulkner, CEO of EdgeMode.
“EdgeMode is building a highly compelling platform at the convergence of AI, energy, and digital infrastructure. I’m excited to join the Board and support the Company as it continues executing on its growth strategy and expanding its presence within the capital markets,” said Simon Kiero-Watson.
As demand for AI infrastructure accelerates globally, EdgeMode continues to position itself at the intersection of AI compute demand, energy infrastructure, and capital markets growth. The latest news and updates relating to $EDGM are available in the company’s newsroom at https://tinyurl.com/edgmnewsroom.
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