Olenox Industries (NASDAQ: OLOX) has appointed Kimberly Hawley as interim chief financial officer, effective July 24, 2026, following the previously disclosed departure of former CFO Tricia Kaelin. Hawley, who brings more than 30 years of financial leadership experience across the energy, oil and gas, logistics, manufacturing and technology sectors, will continue serving as executive vice president, CFO and treasurer of Vivakor Inc. while assuming the interim role at Olenox.
The company said Hawley has extensive experience in SEC reporting, capital markets transactions, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and strategic financings, including securing more than $120 million for infrastructure projects. Olenox said her appointment is expected to support the company’s ongoing growth strategy, acquisition integration efforts and financial reporting as it continues expanding its vertically integrated energy platform.
Olenox Industries is a vertically integrated energy company operating across multiple business lines, including oil and gas, energy services, and energy technologies. The Company is focused on acquiring, optimizing, and scaling energy-related infrastructure and operating assets across key U.S. markets. The appointment of Hawley comes at a critical time as Olenox pursues its growth strategy and integrates recent acquisitions.
Hawley’s appointment is significant because it brings a seasoned financial leader with deep expertise in capital markets and strategic financings to guide Olenox through its expansion phase. Her experience in securing substantial funding for infrastructure projects aligns with Olenox’s focus on scaling its energy platform. The appointment also provides continuity and stability in the CFO role following Kaelin’s departure.
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