
Felix Group (ASX:FLX) announced the appointment of Chris Atkin as its new CEO, effective April 1.
The Brisbane-based technology firm selected Atkin following an extensive external search, aiming to leverage his two decades of experience in scaling international software and SaaS marketplace businesses.
Most recently, he served as CEO of Rezdy, where he is credited with orchestrating a strategic reset that facilitated international scaling and a successful private equity acquisition.
His career also includes a tenure at CommStrat, where he transitioned from CFO to CEO, honing a reputation for disciplined financial management and balance sheet optimisation.
Chairman Dominic O’Hanlon expressed the board's confidence in Atkin’s ability to "accelerate Felix’s growth strategy while maintaining a firm focus on capital discipline."
O'Hanlon highlighted Atkin's rare combination of technology leadership and rigorous execution as the primary drivers for the appointment.
Stepping into the role, Atkin has identified the integration of Nexvia into the Felix platform as a top priority.
He aims to unlock substantial annual recurring revenue opportunities by aligning product development with go-to-market strategies.
At the time of reporting, Felix Group's share price was $0.125.