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VivoPower Appoints Rachel Pether, Sovereign Wealth Fund Expert, to Global Advisory Council

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  • VivoPower International PLC appointed Rachel Pether to its Global Advisory Council effective January 8, 2026.
  • Pether currently serves as Head of Middle East at 3iQ, a leading digital asset manager, & as Senior Advisor to the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute.
  • She previously spent nearly a decade in a leadership role at Mubadala, an Abu Dhabi-based sovereign wealth fund managing $330 billion in assets.
  • Pether has been based in the UAE for almost 18 years & holds a strong reputation in both DeFi & TradFi sectors.
  • The appointment aims to strengthen VivoPower's footprint in the Middle East, a priority region for its Sovereign AI digital infrastructure & electric mobility platforms.
  • Pether's network will support VivoPower's institutional engagement & capital formation strategies with sovereign wealth funds, family offices, & institutional investors.
  • CEO Kevin Chin stated the appointment reinforces the company's commitment to expanding its sovereign AI, electric mobility, & digital asset technology business units.
  • Pether highlighted VivoPower's integrated focus on power, mobility, compute, & digital infrastructure as key verticals for growth in Middle East nations.
  • VivoPower operates three business units: Tembo (electric solutions), Caret Digital (power-to-x & digital asset mining), & Vivo Federation (XRPL blockchain applications).
  • The company lists on Nasdaq under the ticker VVPR & operates globally across the UK, Australia, North America, Europe, the Middle East, & Southeast Asia.