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Wesley Cummins
Chief Executive Officer at
APPLIED DIGITAL CORPORATION
Net worth: 1 074 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Wesley Carl Cummins is the founder of Applied Digital Corp., founded in 2001, serving as Chairman, CEO, Secretary & Treasurer.
Mr. Cummins was the founder of 272 Capital LP, founded in 2002, serving as Chief Investment Officer from 2002 to 2011.
Mr. Cummins is the founder of 272 Capital LP, founded in 2017, serving as President & Portfolio Manager since 2017.
Current jobs include Chairman at ChronoScale Corp.
starting in 2026, Independent Director at Sequans Communications SA since 2018, and Independent Director at OTG Acquisition Corp.
I since 2025.
Former jobs include Independent Director at CalAmp Corp.
from 2022 to 2023, Director at Flight Safety Technologies, Inc. from 2007 to 2009, Independent Director at TeleNav, Inc. from 2016 to 2021, Director at B. Riley Securities, Inc. from 2002 to 2007, Director at Strasbaugh from 2007 to 2010, Research Director & Head-Capital Markets at B. Riley & Co. LLC from 2002 to 2011, Independent Director at Vishay Precision Group, Inc. from 2017 to 2024, Analyst at Kennedy Capital Management LLC, Analyst at Harvey Partners LLC from 2011 to 2012, Research Analyst at Nokomis Capital LLC from 2012 to 2020, Analyst at Needham & Co. LLC.
from 2000 to 2002,.
and.
President at Riley Investment Management LLC from 2007 to 2013.
Education includes undergraduate studies at Washington University in St. Louis.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-09 | 22,615,121 ( 7.91% ) | 1 069 M $ | 2026-05-30 | |
5.61% | 2026-05-13 | 200,000 ( 5.61% ) | 4 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
| 2026-04-22 | 2,000,000 ( 0.14% ) | 890 000 $ | 2026-05-30 |
Wesley Cummins active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| APPLIED DIGITAL CORPORATION | Chief Executive Officer | 2020-12-31 |
| SEQUANS COMMUNICATIONS S.A. | Director/Board Member | 2018-05-31 |
B. Riley Asset Management LLC
 B. Riley Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance 272 Capital seeks to provide equity-like returns with a focus on preservation of capital through a long/short equity strategy that results in low net equity exposure. The firm invests primarily in individual publicly traded equity securities based mostly in the US through a rigorous bottom-up fundamental research investment process. Investments are weighed towards the Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT), Industrial, Consumer, Financial and Healthcare sectors. While no sector is off limits, they avoid businesses directly tied to the price of a commodity. | Chief Executive Officer | 2016-12-31 |
Former positions of Wesley Cummins
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| VISHAY PRECISION GROUP, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2024-06-13 |
| CALAMP | Director/Board Member | 2023-07-25 |
| TELENAV, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2021-02-16 |
Nokomis Capital LLC
 Nokomis Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Nokomis Capital utilizes an outsized focus on fundamental, bottom-up research on individual (primarily US-based) companies. This research process generally includes extensive quantitative research linked with extensive qualitative research. The firm makes a concerted effort to make money on both sides of their clients’ portfolios, short and long, at all times. They employ a long/short strategy to both mitigate risk as well as maximize returns. Their investment style can be best described as “value” and “growth at a reasonable price (GARP)”. | Analyst-Equity | 2020-01-31 |
Riley Investment Management LLC
 Riley Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Riley Investment Management (RIM) employs a disciplined investment approach characterized by fundamental, bottom-up, analytical research of individual stocks. The firm focuses on select small-cap companies where they are able to quickly identify business trends or opportunities to narrow valuation gaps that will facilitate opportunistic investing. In many instances, RIM may take actions to encourage the company's management to make operational or financial changes to unlock value in the company. They may also invest a substantial portion of the funds assets in private placement or otherwise illiquid special securities, including by acquiring all or a control position in a company through an acquisition or otherwise. | President | 2013-07-15 |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 16 |
|---|---|
CalAmp Corp.
 CalAmp Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as an enterprise-grade IoT data platform that designs commercial fleets and software solutions | Technology Services |
Washington University in St. Louis
 Washington University in St. Louis Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Kennedy Capital Management LLC
 Kennedy Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance KCM is an active manager that aims to generate superior returns in the micro, small, and mid-cap domestic equity markets for their clients. The firm uses a detail-oriented, bottom-up proprietary research process driven by a team of more than a dozen sector-specific analysts. Primary drivers for their decision to sell a stock if a change occurs to alter their view of the likely progression of the business include: (1) delivering results below their expectations, (2) a management change, (3) a change in competitive dynamics, and (4) when valuations become full. | Finance |
Flight Safety Technologies, Inc.
 Flight Safety Technologies, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Provides safety and efficiency of air travel | Electronic Technology |
TeleNav, Inc.
 TeleNav, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as a cloud based navigation software platform | Technology Services |
Sequans Communications SA
 Sequans Communications SA SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Designs, develops and supplies 4G semiconductor solutions | Electronic Technology |
Harvey Partners LLC
 Harvey Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Harvey funds primarily invest in stocks, options, ETFs and swaps and are focused on the U.S. markets. They combine active money management with innovative fundamental research to provide investors with superior absolute and relative returns. The firm generally pursues a fundamentally driven, value-oriented long/short equity strategy where investment research, portfolio management, and trading skills are focused where stock market inefficiencies are greatest: small and mid-cap stocks. | Finance |
Nokomis Capital LLC
Nokomis Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Nokomis Capital utilizes an outsized focus on fundamental, bottom-up research on individual (primarily US-based) companies. This research process generally includes extensive quantitative research linked with extensive qualitative research. The firm makes a concerted effort to make money on both sides of their clients’ portfolios, short and long, at all times. They employ a long/short strategy to both mitigate risk as well as maximize returns. Their investment style can be best described as “value” and “growth at a reasonable price (GARP)”. | Finance |
Needham & Co. LLC
 Needham & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Riley Investment Management LLC
Riley Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Riley Investment Management (RIM) employs a disciplined investment approach characterized by fundamental, bottom-up, analytical research of individual stocks. The firm focuses on select small-cap companies where they are able to quickly identify business trends or opportunities to narrow valuation gaps that will facilitate opportunistic investing. In many instances, RIM may take actions to encourage the company's management to make operational or financial changes to unlock value in the company. They may also invest a substantial portion of the funds assets in private placement or otherwise illiquid special securities, including by acquiring all or a control position in a company through an acquisition or otherwise. | Finance |
B. Riley Securities, Inc.
 B. Riley Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Strasbaugh
 Strasbaugh Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Provides precision surfacing systems and solutions | Producer Manufacturing |
Vishay Precision Group, Inc.
 Vishay Precision Group, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Designs, manufactures and markets foil technology products | Electronic Technology |
Applied Digital Corp.
 Applied Digital Corp. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Designs, develops and operates datacenters | Technology Services |
B. Riley & Co. LLC
 B. Riley & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides broker dealer services | Finance |
B. Riley Asset Management LLC
B. Riley Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance 272 Capital seeks to provide equity-like returns with a focus on preservation of capital through a long/short equity strategy that results in low net equity exposure. The firm invests primarily in individual publicly traded equity securities based mostly in the US through a rigorous bottom-up fundamental research investment process. Investments are weighed towards the Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT), Industrial, Consumer, Financial and Healthcare sectors. While no sector is off limits, they avoid businesses directly tied to the price of a commodity. | Finance |
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