Southern ITS International, Inc., DBA CorpHQ, Announces the Appointment of Josh Chumley as Chief People Officer and Franklin Santagate as Chief Strategy Officer

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Southern ITS International (OTC Pink: SITS) announced the immediate appointments of Josh Chumley as Chief People Officer and Franklin Santagate as Chief Strategy Officer, effective October 7, 2025.

Chumley will lead people strategy across the CorpHQ portfolio, focusing on alignment between human capital and growth, core values, and employee engagement. Santagate will lead enterprise strategy, brand integrity, market positioning, and stewardship of capital and culture across CorpHQ entities.

The company said these hires support disciplined expansion, market leadership, and long-term stakeholder value across its diversified holding operations, which include oil and gas exploration, consumer beverages, and healthcare consulting.

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• Appointment effective Oct 7, 2025 for both CPO and CSO
• CPO Josh Chumley to lead people strategy across the CorpHQ portfolio
• CSO Franklin Santagate to guide long-term enterprise strategy and brand

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• None.

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On the day this news was published, SITS gained 2.70%, reflecting a moderate positive market reaction.

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WATERLOO, Iowa, Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern ITS International, Inc. (OTC Pink: SITS), a diversified holding company operating as CorpHQ, proudly announces the appointment of Josh Chumley as Chief People Officer (CPO) and Franklin Santagate as Chief Strategy Officer (CSO), effective immediately.

Josh Chumley brings decades of organizational leadership experience, and a track record of building high-performing teams rooted in clarity, culture, and execution. As CPO, Chumley will lead people strategy across the CorpHQ portfolio—driving alignment between human capital and business growth, reinforcing Core Values, and cultivating a culture of feedback, engagement, and performance.

Franklin Santagate joins CorpHQ as CSO with a legacy of advising Fortune 100 companies and global ministries. His role will focus on strategic growth, brand integrity, and market positioning across CorpHQ entities. With a unique ability to fuse purpose with performance, Santagate will guide long-term enterprise strategy while stewarding capital, culture, and brand clarity.

"These are pivotal additions to our leadership team," said Tim Guenther, President & CEO of CorpHQ. "Josh and Franklin bring elite capabilities that will accelerate our mission to scale businesses, empower people, and maximize value across the portfolio."

Together, Chumley and Santagate will support CorpHQ's vision of disciplined expansion, market leadership, and long-term stakeholder value.

About Southern ITS International, Inc.

Southern ITS International, Inc. operates through its subsidiary companies across diverse sectors, each with a strategic focus, including oil and gas exploration, consumer beverages, and healthcare consulting. As a holding company, Southern ITS International actively seeks opportunities to acquire stakes in both public and private companies that complement its current operations.

Forward-Looking Statements

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FAQ

Who did Southern ITS International (SITS) appoint on October 7, 2025?

The company appointed Josh Chumley as Chief People Officer and Franklin Santagate as Chief Strategy Officer effective October 7, 2025.

What will Josh Chumley do as CPO at SITS (SITS)?

Chumley will lead people strategy across the CorpHQ portfolio, focusing on alignment of human capital, core values, engagement, and performance.

What responsibilities does Franklin Santagate have as CSO at SITS (SITS)?

Santagate will focus on strategic growth, brand integrity, market positioning, and stewarding capital, culture, and brand clarity across CorpHQ entities.

How do these appointments affect CorpHQ's corporate strategy for SITS (SITS)?

The hires are intended to support disciplined expansion, market leadership, and long-term stakeholder value across the diversified portfolio.

Which business sectors does Southern ITS International (SITS) operate in?

Southern ITS International operates across sectors including oil and gas exploration, consumer beverages, and healthcare consulting.

Are there any financial targets or compensation details tied to the SITS (SITS) appointments?

No financial targets or executive compensation details were disclosed in the announcement.