NextBoat Inc.· NXB

NextBoat Strengthens Board and Revenue Leadership to Power Its Next Phase of Growth

NextBoat Appoints Zebulon Hadley to Board of Directors and Names Todd Bates VP of Finance & Insurance, Bringing Decades of Combined Industry Experience to the Company WILMINGTON, NC / ACCESS Newswire / September 4, 2026 / NextBoat Inc. (NYSE American:NXB) ("NextBoat" or the "Company"), a vertically integrated, technology-driven marine marketplace and one of the largest buyers and sellers of used boats in the United States, today announced two strategic leadership additions: Zebulon Hadley joined the Board of Directors as an independent director, and Todd Bates joins the leadership team as VP of Finance & Insurance (F&I). "As we scale NextBoat into a mature public company, having the right people in the room, on our Board and in our F&I business, matters as much as the deals we close," said Brian John, Chief Executive Officer of NextBoat.