On September 12, 2023, American Clean Resources Group, Inc. appointed J. Bryan Read as the President and Secretary of the Company. With this appointment, Mr. Read vacates his current position of Chief Executive Officer. Concurrently with this appointment, Tawana Bain was appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the Company.

Ms. Bain is Founder and CEO of TBAIN & Co, LLC (?TBAIN?), a social impact enterprise that houses organizations committed to renewable energy and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) efforts. TBAIN is the manager of Granite Peak Resources, LLC, the Company?s largest shareholder. She is also Owner and Publisher of Todays Woman, a 30+ year regional publication designed to uplift and empower the everyday woman.

Ms. Bain is active in philanthropic and government relations through her work as Founder of Derby Diversity Week and has been nationally recognized for building equity initiatives for black entrepreneurs and other marginalized groups. Ms. Bain has an extensive history in environmental programs that require community buy-in and marketing strategy of environmental restoration efforts, Diversity Equity and Inclusion around tourism for horse racing and technical support of consent decrees for the monitoring and documentation in the water and land space. Bain has been ranked as one of the top 50 most powerful people among her business peers in Louisville, Kentucky in 2022 and 2023.