TKB Critical Technologies 1 announced effective June 28, 2023, Angela Blatteis resigned as officer of the Company and effective June 28, 2023, Gordon Roth were appointed as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, age is 69. Gordon Roth has been the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Roth since 2000. From 1990 to 2000, Mr. Roth was the Chairman and Founder of Roth and Company, P.C. Prior to that Mr. Roth spent thirteen years with Deloitte & Touche, most recently serving as a Tax Partner and the Partner-in-Charge of the Des Moines office Tax Department.

Mr. Roth is a CPA and a member of the American Institute of CPA’s. Mr. Roth co-founded and is currently a director of EAM Investors. Mr. Roth is the Chief Financial Officer of Roth CH Acquisition V Co. Mr. Roth was the Chief Financial Officer of Roth CH Acquisition I Co., Roth CH Acquisition II Co., Roth CH Acquisition III Co.

and Roth CH Acquisition IV Co. Mr. Roth previously served on the JSerra Catholic High School and William Penn University Board of Trustees, and served as the Chair of the Budget & Finance Committee. Mr. Roth has served on several other non-profit boards in the past including Boys & Girls Club, Special Olympics, Camp Fire and St Anne School.

Mr. Roth was also a founding partner of the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League. Mr. Roth earned his B.A. from William Penn University in 1976, where he also served as a member of their Board of Trustees and was inducted into their Athletic Hall of Fame. Mr. Roth also earned a Master of Science in Accounting from Drake University in 1977.