On July 25, 2022, Akerna Corp. appointed Mr. Larry Dean Ditto, Jr. as the Company's Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Ditto was previously appointed as the Company's Interim Chief Financial Officer on May 11, 2022, effective May 17, 2022.

Mr. Ditto, 55, has served as Interim CFO to the Company since May 17, 2022. Mr. Ditto is the Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) of Mydecine Innovations Group Inc. (“Mydecine”), where he has served as CFO since December 2020 and will continue to serve as CFO concurrent to his service as the Company's Interim CFO. Prior to his service at Mydecine, Mr. Ditto was the CFO and Financial Consultant of Sigue Corporation from June 2019 through December 2020; the Vice President and Corporate Controller of OSI Systems Inc. from April 2018 through June 2019; and the CFO of DLH Davinci LLC (Dental Lab Holdings) from January 2016 through April 2018.

Mr. Ditto holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Management from Albion College, Albion, Michigan, where he graduated magna cum laude, and holds a Master of Business Administration from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, where he graduated as one of the top ten students in his class.