Vertical Data Inc. appointed Christopher S. Downs as Interim Chief Financial Officer and principal financial officer effective August 17, 2026. Downs will lead finance functions with a primary focus on the company's planned uplisting from the OTCQB to a national securities exchange. He serves under a consulting agreement with Lincoln Hall Advisors LLC, receiving $15,000 monthly cash compensation plus restricted common stock valued at $5,000 per month based on VWAP. Christopher Creatura resigned as CFO and was appointed Chief Credit Officer to lead credit and underwriting for the GPUfinancing.com platform. Vertical Data Inc. operates in the AI infrastructure industry, providing enterprise GPU provisioning, structured financing for GPU deployments, and data center facilities management.
