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Item 5.02 Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On May 20, 2026, Energy Services of America Corporation (“Energy Services” or the “Company”) appointed Troy Taylor, 54, to the position of Chief Operating Officer (“COO”). In this position, Mr. Taylor will draw upon his thirty-five years of experience in the construction industry to provide leadership and strategic direction while putting Energy Services in the position to build future growth.
In connection with his appointment as COO, no material plan, contract, or arrangement requiring disclosure between Mr. Taylor and the Company was entered into nor was any grant or award made under any such plan, contract, or arrangement. Mr. Taylor is not a party to any transaction with the Company that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of the Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation S-K.
Mr. Taylor had previously served as Chief Operations Manager for Energy Services from 2025 until 2026 and Vice President of CJ Hughes Construction Company, Inc. from 2011 to 2025. Mr. Taylor has extensive experience in the construction industry, specializing in construction management, inspection services, equipment management, estimating, business development and customer relations.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
| ENERGY SERVICES OF AMERICA CORPORATION | ||
| DATE: May 21, 2026 | By: | /s/ Charles Crimmel |
| Charles Crimmel | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||