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TOMI Environmental Solutions Appoints Francesco Fragasso to its Board of Directors

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Brings Over 25 years of Global Financial and Operational Leadership Experience Across Multiple Industries

FREDERICK, Md., Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TOMI Environmental Solutions, Inc.® (“TOMI”) (NASDAQ: TOMZ), a global company specializing in disinfection and decontamination utilizing its premier Binary Ionization Technology (BIT) platform through its SteraMist brand of products, today announced the appointment of Mr. Francesco Fragasso to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.

Mr. Fragasso will also serve on the Audit Committee, Compensation Committee, and Nominating and Governance Committee. He succeeds Mr. Walter Johnsen, who has resigned from the Board effective upon the appointment of Mr. Fragasso.

Mr. Fragasso brings more than 25 years of global financial and operational leadership experience across multiple industries. Most recently, he served as Chief Financial Officer of Hamilton Thorne Ltd. (TSX: HTL), a publicly traded life sciences company. He previously held CFO roles at Fluence Corporation Ltd. (ASX: FLC), Desalitech, Inc., and Novara Fuel Cells, Inc., as well as senior finance and operations positions at MMN SpA and Deloitte SpA in Italy. Mr. Fragasso is a European Chartered Public Accountant and holds an MBA from Boston University and a Bachelor and Master of Science in Business and Economics from Università Bocconi in Milan, Italy.

Dr. Halden Shane, Chief Executive Officer of TOMI commented, “We warmly welcome Francesco to the Board, where his extensive experience guiding innovative companies through growth and transformation will be a true asset to TOMI,” said Dr. Halden Shane, Chief Executive Officer of TOMI. “His financial expertise and global perspective will be invaluable as we continue to execute our strategy and expand TOMI’s presence across multiple industries. I also want to thank Walter Johnsen for his many years of service and contributions to TOMI. We wish him the very best in his future endeavors.”

TOMI™ Environmental Solutions, Inc.: Innovating for a safer world®  
TOMI™ Environmental Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:TOMZ) is a global decontamination and infection prevention company, providing environmental solutions for disinfection through the manufacturing, sales and licensing of its premier Binary Ionization Technology ® (BIT™) platform. Invented under a defense grant in association with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) of the U.S. Department of Defense, BIT™ solution utilizes a low percentage hydrogen peroxide as its only active ingredient and uses patented ionized Hydrogen Peroxide (iHP™) technology in all SteraMist systems to create superior disinfection. TOMI products are designed to service a broad spectrum of use sites, including, but not limited to, hospitals and medical facilities, biosafety labs, pharmaceutical facilities, commercial and office buildings, schools, restaurants, meat and produce processing facilities, and police and fire departments. 

For additional information, please visit http://www.steramist.com/ or contact us at info@tomimist.com  

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