Duos Technologies Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: DUOT), a provider of intelligent technologies and infrastructure solutions, has appointed Brian J. James to its Board of Directors, strengthening the Company’s expertise in data centers and fiber infrastructure as it furthers its edge data center strategy. Currently serving as President of National Technologies (NTI), he has a record of growing startups into multimillion-dollar enterprises and has held board roles with EdgePresence and Hylan Electric.

“Brian’s depth of expertise in the fiber and data center industry makes him an invaluable addition to our Board as we accelerate the expansion of Duos Edge AI,” said Chuck Ferry, CEO of Duos. “His experience building businesses that support some of the world’s largest data center operators will be instrumental as Duos moves deeper into the digital infrastructure vertical and scales its portfolio of Edge Data Centers to serve underserved markets.”

Doug Recker, President and Founder of Duos Edge AI, added, “the addition of Brian to the Duos Board is a significant milestone in the Company’s development of its data center offerings”.

“I am honored to join the Duos Board at such an exciting time,” said Brian J. James. “Duos has already established a strong foundation in AI-powered inspection and Edge Data Center deployment. I look forward to supporting Chuck, Doug, and the entire Duos team as we expand into the broader digital infrastructure market and deliver scalable solutions to meet the growing needs for power and connectivity.”

The appointment underscores Duos’ commitment to strengthening its leadership team with proven industry executives who can guide long-term growth in AI, Edge Data Centers, and intelligent digital infrastructure solutions. This news comes after the announcement of Duos Edge AI’s plan to have 15 edge data centers under contract by the end of 2025. The company has already deployed in Amarillo, TX, with additional deployments announced in Victoria and Corpus Christi, TX. As Duos Edge AI continues its work bringing much-needed infrastructure to underserved communities to bridge the digital divide, James’ addition to the Duos Technologies Board of Directors is set to progress that mission.