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05/07/2025 09:00 AM

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Kodiak Appoints Two New Board Members in Preparation for Public Listing via Business Combination with Ares Acquisition Corporation II

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Kodiak Robotics, an AI-powered autonomous vehicle technology company, has appointed two new board members ahead of its public listing through a business combination with Ares Acquisition Corporation II (NYSE: AACT). The new appointees are:

Ken Goldman, a veteran financial executive with over 40 years of leadership experience, former CFO of Yahoo!, Fortinet, and other public companies, who has served on more than 40 corporate boards and helped three companies go public.

Kristin Sverchek, former President of Lyft and its first General Counsel, brings expertise in taking high-growth tech companies public and technology-enabled transportation.

The business combination is expected to close in H2 2025, after which the company will be renamed to Kodiak AI, Inc. and trade under the ticker symbols KDK and KDK WS.

[ "Strategic addition of experienced board members with public company expertise", "Ken Goldman brings extensive financial leadership and board experience, including helping three companies go public", "Kristin Sverchek brings valuable IPO experience and technology-enabled transportation expertise", "Clear timeline for public listing via SPAC merger in H2 2025" ]

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Ares Acquisition Corporation II Announces Closing of Upsized $500 Million Initial Public Offering and Partial Exercise of Over-Allotment Option

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Ares Acquisition Corporation II announced the successful closure of its initial public offering (IPO), raising $500 million by selling 45 million units at $10.00 per share, along with an additional 5 million units due to an over-allotment option. The units began trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol AACT.U on April 21, 2023. The company is sponsored by a subsidiary of Ares Management Corporation, which manages approximately $352 billion in assets. CEO David B. Kaplan leads a team that aims to execute mergers or similar business combinations leveraging Ares's resources for value creation.

For more details, visit www.aresacquisitioncorporationii.com.

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