Stoneridge Inc. (NYSE:SRI) said Wednesday that Scott Humphrey has been named chief financial officer and treasurer, and the company reported a 2.7% increase in its stock price in after-hours trading following the announcement.
Humphrey is slated to oversee Stoneridge's global finance organization. The company highlighted his more than 25 years of experience across international finance, treasury and operations management in both publicly traded and private equity-owned firms.
Most recently, Humphrey served as Chief Financial Officer at Fox Factory Holding Corporation, where the company said he supported growth initiatives, led acquisitions and worked on strengthening financial infrastructure. His prior chief financial officer roles include tenures at Hibbett Sports and Ciner Resources LP, where he gained experience in capital markets activity, financial planning, treasury functions and mergers and acquisitions.
On academic credentials, Humphrey holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from Boston College and an MBA from Georgetown University.
The company also acknowledged Bob Hartman’s service as Interim Chief Financial Officer since April 1, 2026, and noted that Hartman will continue in his role as Chief Accounting Officer.
Market data accompanying the announcement showed a session close at $7.53, down $0.08 or 1.05% at 15:59:59 USD, with an after-hours quotation at $7.73, up $0.20 or 2.71% at 16:57:27.
Context and implications
The appointment places a seasoned finance executive at the head of Stoneridge's finance function and returns the interim CFO to a dedicated accounting leadership role. The company provided a concise biography of Humphrey's career path and confirmed internal continuity through Hartman's ongoing accounting responsibilities.
Beyond the immediate market reaction in after-hours trading, the company did not release additional details on transition timing, strategic priorities under the new CFO or changes to financial guidance.