AI Era Corp, a leading intellectual property firm specializing in Agentic AI-powered media and movie licensing, has appointed Dzmitry Kastahorau as its new Chief Financial Officer effective immediately. The appointment comes as the company prepares for its NYSE American uplisting and seeks to accelerate growth in its AI creator ecosystem and physical cinema expansion. Kastahorau brings over a decade of experience in corporate finance, investor relations, capital markets, and public company operations, currently serving as CFO and Board Member of MICROPOLIS AI ROBOTICS where he has been instrumental in financial strategy and corporate governance.
CEO Ahmad emphasized the importance of this appointment, stating that Kastahorau's proven expertise as a public company CFO and strong background in investor relations and financial strategy will be extremely valuable as the company prepares for its NYSE American uplisting. The company operates a physical movie theater and distribution hub in Mount Kisco, New York, providing a unique link between traditional cinema and next-generation AI technology. According to Chairman Fred Deng, Kastahorau's appointment marks an important step in building a robust financial and governance team, with expectations that he will play a key role in integrating his extensive experience with current initiatives in the AI creator ecosystem.
Kastahorau expressed excitement about joining AI Era Corp at this transformative stage, noting that the company's vision of combining AI technology with experiential entertainment through creator tools and physical cinemas is highly compelling. He looks forward to contributing his expertise in strategic finance, investor relations, and public company readiness to support the team in achieving its ambitious goals, including the successful execution of the NYSE American uplisting and delivering strong financial performance in upcoming quarters. The company owns intellectual property for several platforms including UFilm.ai for generative AI production, Uflix.ai as the distribution layer, and the NFT Movie Marketplace.
This leadership change occurs as AI Era Corp approaches its upcoming second quarter report and continues to build long-term shareholder value. The appointment signals the company's commitment to strengthening its financial foundation while pursuing growth in the competitive AI-powered media landscape. With the company's focus on Agentic AI-powered creator media ecosystems and the intersection of traditional cinema with emerging technology, Kastahorau's experience across international companies in fashion retail, robotics, autonomous vehicles, and luxury sectors across the Middle East and Europe positions him to contribute significantly to the company's strategic direction. The move reflects broader industry trends where AI companies are bolstering executive teams with seasoned financial leadership to navigate public markets and complex growth strategies.
