SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FireFly Robotics, a pioneer in autonomous robotic systems for turf management, today announced the appointment of Peter Johansson to its Board of Directors, effective Sept. 16, 2026. Mr. Johansson will also serve as the chair of the Audit Committee.

"We are excited to welcome Peter Johansson to the FireFly Board," said Steven Aposhian, Chairman of FireFly Robotics. "Peter has a track record of strategically building and creating value for businesses, and his broad industrial expertise and strong capital markets and financial acumen is a valuable addition to FireFly."

Johansson currently serves as the Chief Financial and Strategy Officer for CECO Environmental, a leading environmentally focused, diversified industrial company. He has more than 30 years of diverse industrial business experience with companies such as Accudyne Industries, IDEX Corporation, ITT Corporation, Trane Technologies, WABCO, Honeywell and AlliedSignal.

“I am excited to join FireFly’s board at a very pivotal time in the company’s growth path,” said Peter Johansson. “Andrew Limpert and his management team have built a very impressive portfolio of products, and I look forward to working with them to create value for its shareholders.”

ABOUT FIREFLY ROBOTICS, INC.

FireFly Robotics, Inc. (formerly FireFly Automatix, Inc.) is a robotics company dedicated to advancing electrification and physical AI solutions for the turf management industry and beyond. Founded over 15 years ago with the development of the first manned robotic harvester to use electric motion control, the company has consistently led the field in operator-assisted and fully autonomous systems. Its flagship all-electric Autonomous Mowing Platform (AMP) and harvesters are deployed across golf courses and turf farms globally. FireFly Robotics, Inc. is incorporated in the State of Delaware and manufactures its machines in Salt Lake City, Utah. For more information, visit fireflyautomatix.com.

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Media Contact

Wendy Aposhian, FireFly Robotics, Inc.
PR@fireflyautomatix.com
(801) 698-5128 ext. 650

Investor Contact

Steven Hooser and John Beisler, Three Part Advisors
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(214) 872-2710