Innventure, Inc. (NASDAQ: INV) announced that Eric Stober has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer, with finance, accounting, investor relations, and communications all reporting to him.

Stober succeeds David Yablunosky, who stepped down as CFO effective Oct. 19, 2026, and will serve in a consulting role during a transitional period. Chief Growth Officer Roland Austrup's service to the company will end on Oct. 31, 2026, as his previously held responsibilities are consolidated under the CFO role.

Stober brings nearly a decade of CFO experience at Astrotech Corporation (NASDAQ: ASTC), where he helped restructure the company, managed the sale of its satellite operations business to Lockheed Martin, and led capital formation efforts. He most recently served as CFO of Capital Factory and previously held private equity roles at Virtus Capital Partners and Black Diamond Capital Management. He holds an MBA from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin.

"As we sharpen our focus on execution, bringing various finance functions under his leadership will strengthen accountability, improve how we allocate capital and provide shareholders with a clearer view of our progress," said CEO Bill Grieco.

Stober said his focus will be on financial discipline in capital allocation, shareholder communication, and maximizing the value of the company's operating interests, citing Accelsius specifically.

Innventure, based in Orlando, Fla., builds and scales companies that commercialize new technologies.