Janus Electric appoints Ton van Hoof as CFO

Janus Electric (ASX:JNS) appointed Ton van Hoof as its CFO, effective March 23.

A highly seasoned finance executive, van Hoof brings more than 20 years of experience to the electric transport pioneer, having held senior leadership roles across the aviation, technology, and payments sectors.

He most recently served as both CFO and Deputy CEO of A2B Australia, where he was instrumental in navigating the company through a complex period of strategic turnaround, delisting, and eventual acquisition.

His expertise in capital management, funding strategies, and large-scale finance transformation is expected to be a significant asset as Janus Electric enters a critical phase of commercial scaling and operational expansion.

van Hoof succeeds Phil Hempenstall, who will remain with the company until April 2 to ensure a seamless transition of responsibilities.

Janus Electric CEO Ben Hutt welcomed the appointment, noting that van Hoof’s deep background in governance and commercial strategy arrives at a "pivotal stage" for the firm.

As Janus seeks to decarbonise the heavy transport industry, van Hoof expressed enthusiasm for the company’s unique value proposition, stating his commitment to strengthening its financial position to support scalable growth.

At the time of reporting, Janus Electric’s share price was $0.12.