Management ChangeJul 6, 2026, 04:37 PM
CXApp Appoints Melissa Podruzny Interim CFO; Changes Auditor
AI Summary
CXApp Inc. announced a change in its executive leadership and independent registered public accounting firm. Joy L. Mbanugo separated from her role as Chief Financial Officer effective June 29, 2026, and Melissa G. Podruzny was appointed Interim CFO for an initial three-month period starting July 1, 2026. These changes are related to the company's recent acquisition of EngineRoom. Additionally, the company dismissed WithumSmith+Brown, PC as its auditor and appointed KNAV CPA LLP for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, with no reported disagreements with the former auditor.
Key Highlights
- Joy L. Mbanugo separated as Chief Financial Officer effective June 29, 2026.
- Melissa G. Podruzny appointed Interim Chief Financial Officer effective July 1, 2026.
- Interim CFO appointment is for an initial three-month transition period.
- Changes are in connection with the acquisition of EngineRoom on June 3, 2026.
- WithumSmith+Brown, PC dismissed as independent auditor on June 30, 2026.
- KNAV CPA LLP appointed as new independent auditor for fiscal year 2026 on June 30, 2026.
- No disagreements with former auditor WithumSmith+Brown, PC were reported.
- Prior material weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting were remediated by December 31, 2025.
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