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Agility Robotics Announces Audit Committee Chair for Planned Public-Company Board

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Bruce Leak has stepped down from the board of directors of Agility Robotics.

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SALEM, Ore. and NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agility Robotics, a leading humanoid robotics and physical AI company, today announced that Mark Vale, CEO and board member at Transportation Insight and a former president of UPS, is expected to join its board of directors and chair its audit committee following completion of its previously announced business combination with Churchill Capital Corp XI (NASDAQ: CCXI) (“Churchill XI”). The appointment will bring additional experience in global logistics, financial oversight and strategic investment as Agility expands customer deployments of Digit®, scales manufacturing and prepares to operate as a public company. “Scaling humanoid robotics requires a deep understanding of our customers’ operations and the financial discipline to build a durable global business,” said Peggy Johnson, CEO of Agility Robotics. “Mark brings both, drawing on more than three decades of leadership across logistics and finance. His experience will be valuable as we expand Digit’s commercial footprint and establish the governance to support our next phase of growth.” Mark Vale: Global Logistics Leadership and Financial Oversight Mark Vale brings more than three decades of leadership experience in global logistics, operations and finance. He currently serves as CEO and a board member of Transportation Insight, having previously served as its...

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As part of the transition, Bruce Leak and Matt Ocko have stepped down from Agility’s board.

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