Forward Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: FWDI) has appointed Mark Brazier as chief financial officer, effective April 13, 2026, the company announced. Brazier succeeds Kathleen Weisberg, who will remain with Forward Industries as director of financial reporting. The appointment comes as the company continues to solidify its position as a publicly traded Solana treasury company, with a strategy centered on buying, holding, staking, trading, and investing in SOL and related digital assets.
Brazier brings extensive experience in digital assets and institutional finance to his new role. He most recently served as CFO and head of regulatory at XBTO Global, a digital asset financial services firm. In his new position at Forward Industries, Brazier will oversee financial operations, capital structure, reporting, and capital markets activities. The company’s leadership cited his expertise at the intersection of traditional finance and crypto as key to supporting future growth.
“Mark’s deep understanding of both traditional finance and the digital asset space makes him an ideal fit as we continue to execute on our Solana treasury strategy,” said a company spokesperson. “His leadership will be instrumental as we expand our operations and seek to maximize shareholder value.”
Forward Industries launched its digital asset treasury strategy in September 2025, supported by industry-leading investors and operating partners including Galaxy Digital and Jump Crypto. The company’s mission is to expand and strengthen the Solana ecosystem by acquiring and staking SOL and engaging with Solana developers and projects. For more information on the Company’s Solana treasury strategy, visit forwardindustries.com.
The appointment of Brazier signals a continued focus on integrating traditional financial expertise with digital asset innovation. As a publicly traded company focused on Solana, Forward Industries aims to provide investors with exposure to the growing Solana ecosystem while maintaining rigorous financial oversight. The full press release is available at https://ibn.fm/DMfis.
Forward Industries is a Solana focused digital asset treasury company, with the strategy to buy, hold, stake, trade, invest in, and grow SOL and SOL related digital assets, protocols and businesses. The company’s latest news and updates are available in the company’s newsroom at https://ibn.fm/FWDI.
