Cleantek Industries Appoints Ashley Poscente as Chief Financial Officer

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Cleantek Industries (TSXV: CTEK) has appointed Ashley Poscente, CPA, CA as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective September 15, 2025. Ms. Poscente brings significant experience in finance, accounting, and business development, with expertise in both growth-stage and established companies.

The appointment aims to strengthen Cleantek's financial strategy as the company, which provides patented clean technology solutions for wastewater management and industrial lighting sectors, continues to scale. CEO Riley Taggart emphasized that Poscente's leadership experience and financial expertise will support the company's growth initiatives and shareholder value creation.

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• Appointment of experienced CPA, CA professional as CFO
• New CFO brings expertise in both growth-stage and established companies
• Strategic addition to strengthen financial discipline and reporting

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Calgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - September 15, 2025) - Cleantek Industries Inc. (TSXV: CTEK) ("Cleantek" or the "Company"), an innovative provider of patented clean technology solutions that reduce both cost and carbon intensity in the wastewater management and industrial lighting sectors, announces the appointment of Ashley Poscente, CPA, CA, as Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") effective September 15, 2025.

Ms. Poscente brings deep expertise in finance, accounting, and business development, with a proven track record in senior advisory and controllership roles. She has worked with both growth-stage and established companies to strengthen financial reporting, optimize cash flow, and support strategic expansion. As the CFO, Ms. Poscente is well-positioned to guide Cleantek's financial strategy as the Company continues to scale.

"We are pleased to welcome Ms. Poscente to the Cleantek team," said Riley Taggart, CEO of Cleantek. "Her expertise in accounting and finance, combined with her leadership experience, will be a valuable asset as we strengthen financial discipline, pursue growth initiatives, and deliver long-term value for our shareholders."

About Cleantek Industries Inc.

Cleantek is a clean energy technology company focused on ESG-accretive solutions, providing specialized and fully integrated wastewater treatment, disposal equipment, and turnkey sustainable lighting rental solutions. By leveraging patented technology and industry expertise, Cleantek delivers tailored, cost-effective solutions to a diverse client base, including blue-chip exploration and production companies across North America and international markets.

With a focus on sustainability, safety, and operational excellence, Cleantek is well-positioned to meet the rising water treatment and sustainable lighting market demand. Our proven track record and commitment to innovation drive long-term value creation in the clean technology sector.

For Further Information:

Riley Taggart, President & Chief Executive Officer E-mail: rtaggart@cleantekinc.com
Tel: 403-567-8700
www.cleantekinc.com
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Forward-Looking Statements

This news release contains certain "forward-looking statements" including, for example, statements relating to expected improved financial flexibility, additional growth, potential middle east expansion, expansion of Cleantek's fleet of sustainable lighting solutions and EcoSteam wastewater treatment assets, the expected deployment of Cleantek's assets, available liquidity, Cleantek's outlook for the future and near-term strategy. Such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, both known and unknown. The results or events depicted in these forward-looking statements may differ materially from actual results or events. In addition to other factors and assumptions which may be identified herein, assumptions have been made regarding and are implicit in, among other things: receipt of regulatory approvals, the state of the capital markets, the ability of the Corporation to successfully manage the risks inherent in pursuing business opportunities in the oilfield services industry and outside the North American market, and the ability of the Corporation to obtain qualified staff, equipment and services in a timely and cost efficient manner to develop its business. Any forward-looking statement reflects information available to Cleantek as of the date of this news release and, except as may be required by applicable securities laws, Cleantek disclaims any intent or obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or results or otherwise.

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release.

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FAQ

Who is the new CFO of Cleantek Industries (TSXV: CTEK)?

Ashley Poscente, CPA, CA has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer of Cleantek Industries, effective September 15, 2025.

What experience does Ashley Poscente bring to Cleantek Industries?

Ashley Poscente brings expertise in finance, accounting, and business development, with experience in senior advisory and controllership roles across both growth-stage and established companies.

When does Ashley Poscente start as Cleantek Industries CFO?

Ashley Poscente starts as Cleantek Industries' CFO on September 15, 2025.

What does Cleantek Industries (TSXV: CTEK) do?

Cleantek Industries is a provider of patented clean technology solutions that reduce both cost and carbon intensity in the wastewater management and industrial lighting sectors.

What are the main responsibilities of the new CFO at Cleantek Industries?

As CFO, Ashley Poscente will be responsible for guiding Cleantek's financial strategy, strengthening financial discipline, supporting growth initiatives, and helping deliver long-term value for shareholders.