EX-31.1 2 tm2213121d2_ex31-1.htm EXHIBIT 31.1

Exhibit 31.1

CERTIFICATION

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-14 AND 15d-14

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934, AS AMENDED

I, Ronald Cogburn, certify that:

1.	I have reviewed this Amendment No. 1 on Form 10-K/A for the year ended December 31, 2021 of Exela Technologies, Inc.;

2.	Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;

Date: May 2, 2022

	/s/ Ronald Cogburn
	Name: Ronald Cogburn
	Title: Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer)