Astrotech Corporation Appoints Scott Bartley as Interim Chief Financial Officer
Astrotech Corporation (Nasdaq: ASTC) appointed Scott Bartley as Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective October 20, 2025. Bartley is a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Valuation Analyst with over two decades of finance experience across public and private companies and industries including technology, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and broker‑dealer operations.
His background includes consulting (since 2011), roles at Bridgepoint Consulting, prior CFO positions, ownership of advisory firms, CFO of Westlake Securities (2008–2011), and Assurance Senior Manager at Deloitte & Touche. He holds a BBA and a Master of Professional Accounting from the University of Texas at Austin.
Astrotech Corporation (Nasdaq: ASTC) ha nominato Scott Bartley come Direttore Finanziario ad interim, con effetto dal 20 ottobre 2025. Bartley è Commercialista Certificato e Analista di Valutazione Certificato con oltre due decenni di esperienza finanziaria in aziende e settori pubblici e privati tra cui tecnologia, manifattura, farmaceutica e operazioni broker‑dealer.
La sua esperienza comprende consulenza (dal 2011), ruoli presso Bridgepoint Consulting, precedenti posizioni da CFO, proprietà di società di consulenza, CFO di Westlake Securities (2008–2011) e Assurance Senior Manager presso Deloitte & Touche. Possiede una laurea in Economia Aziendale (BBA) e un Master in Contabilità Professionale presso l'Università del Texas ad Austin.
Astrotech Corporation (Nasdaq: ASTC) designó a Scott Bartley como Director Financiero Interino, con efecto a partir del 20 de octubre de 2025. Bartley es Contador Público Certificado y Analista de Valoración Certificado con más de dos décadas de experiencia financiera en empresas públicas y privadas e industrias que incluyen tecnología, manufactura, productos farmacéuticos y operaciones broker‑dealer.
Su experiencia incluye consultoría (desde 2011), roles en Bridgepoint Consulting, puestos anteriores de CFO, propiedad de firmas de asesoría, CFO de Westlake Securities (2008–2011) y Gerente Senior de Assurance en Deloitte & Touche. Posee un BBA y un Master of Professional Accounting de la Universidad de Texas en Austin.
Astrotech Corporation (나스닥: ASTC)가 Scott Bartley를 임시 최고재무책임자(CFO)로 임명했으며 발효일은 2025년 10월 20일입니다. Bartley는 공인회계사(CPA)이자 공인 평가 분석가(CVA)로서 기술, 제조, 제약 및 중개딜러 운영을 포함한 공공 및 민간 기업 분야에서 20년이 넘는 재무 경력을 가지고 있습니다.
그의 경력에는 2011년부터의 컨설팅, Bridgepoint Consulting에서의 역할, 이전의 CFO 직책, 자문 회사의 소유, Westlake Securities의 CFO(2008–2011) 및 Deloitte & Touche의 Assurance 수석 매니저가 포함됩니다. 그는 텍사스 대학교 오스틴 캠퍼스에서 경영학 학사(BBA)와 전문 회계학 석사(Master of Professional Accounting)를 보유하고 있습니다.
Astrotech Corporation (Nasdaq: ASTC) a nommé Scott Bartley au poste de Directeur Financier par intérim, avec effet à compter du 20 octobre 2025. Bartley est expert-comptable certifié et analyste en valorisation certifié, fort de plus de deux décennies d'expérience financière dans des entreprises et secteurs publics et privés, notamment dans la technologie, la fabrication, les produits pharmaceutiques et les opérations broker‑dealer.
Son parcours comprend du conseil (depuis 2011), des rôles chez Bridgepoint Consulting, des postes antérieurs de CFO, la propriété de cabinets de conseil, le CFO de Westlake Securities (2008–2011) et le Senior Manager Assurance chez Deloitte & Touche. Il détient un BBA et un Master en Comptabilité Professionnelle de l'Université du Texas à Austin.
Astrotech Corporation (Nasdaq: ASTC) hat Scott Bartley zum vorübergehenden Chief Financial Officer ernannt, wirksam ab 20. Oktober 2025. Bartley ist Certified Public Accountant und Certified Valuation Analyst mit über zwei Jahrzehnten Finanzerfahrung in börsennotierten und privaten Unternehmen sowie Branchen einschließlich Technologie, Fertigung, Pharmazeutika und Broker-Dealer‑Betrieb.
Sein Hintergrund umfasst Beratung (seit 2011), Positionen bei Bridgepoint Consulting, frühere CFO-Positionen, Inhaber von Beratungsfirmen, CFO von Westlake Securities (2008–2011) und Assurance Senior Manager bei Deloitte & Touche. Er besitzt einen BBA und einen Master of Professional Accounting von der University of Texas in Austin.
شركة Astrotech (ناسداك: ASTC) عينت سكوت بارتلي ككبير موظفي المالية المؤقت، اعتباراً من 20 أكتوبر 2025. بارتلي محاسب قانوني معتمد ومحلل تقييم معتمد يمتلك أكثر من عقدين من الخبرة المالية عبر شركات كبرى وعبر صناعات مثل التكنولوجيا والتصنيع والأدوية وعمليات الوسطاء-المعاملات.
تشمل خبراته العمل الاستشاري (منذ 2011)، وأدوار في Bridgepoint Consulting، ومناصب سابقة كـChief Financial Officer، وامتلاك شركـات استشارية، وكـ CFO في Westlake Securities (2008–2011)، ومدير Assurance Senior في Deloitte & Touche. وهو حاصل على بكالوريوس في إدارة الأعمال (BBA) وماجستير في المحاسبة المهنية من جامعة تكساس في أوستن.
- Interim CFO appointment effective October 20, 2025
- Appointee has 20+ years of finance and CFO experience
- Bartley is a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Valuation Analyst
- Proven public and private company experience including CFO roles
- Interim title indicates no permanent CFO named as of appointment
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Astrotech Corporation (Nasdaq: ASTC) (the “Company” or (“Astrotech”), today announced that it has appointed Scott Bartley as Interim Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) of the Company, effective as of October 20, 2025.
“We are pleased to announce Scott Bartley as Chief Financial Officer,” stated Thomas B. Pickens III, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Astrotech Corporation. “He brings over two decades of expertise as a Controller and CFO, across multiple industries, providing important qualification and vantage points for our business across multiple end markets.”
Mr. Bartley, age 56, has served as a financial consultant since 2011, including roles as Chief Financial Officer and controller for both public and private companies where he provided detailed accounting, reporting, fundraising and audit support. Mr. Bartley has served as a consultant at Bridgepoint Consulting since 2018. Previously, Mr. Bartley was owner and managing director of Tolarus Partners from 2013 to 2015 and Helix Advisors from 2011 to 2013 and again from 2015 to 2018, providing contract Chief Financial Officer and valuation services to technology, manufacturing and pharmaceutical clients. Mr. Bartley was Chief Financial Officer of Westlake Securities, a broker dealer from 2008 to 2011. Prior to Westlake Securities, Mr. Bartley was an Assurance Senior Manager at Deloitte & Touche, LLP.
Mr. Bartley is a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Valuation Analyst. He received a Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Professional Accounting degree from the University of Texas at Austin.
About Astrotech Corporation
Astrotech (Nasdaq: ASTC) is a mass spectrometry company that creates, operates, and scales innovative businesses through its wholly owned subsidiaries. Each subsidiary leverages Astrotech’s core technology to serve specialized markets:
- 1st Detect develops, manufactures, and markets trace detection systems for security and narcotics screening applications.
- AgLAB designs process analyzers tailored to the agriculture industry.
- Pro-Control produces solutions for in-situ chemical process control in industrial manufacturing.
- BreathTech is advancing a breath analysis platform to detect volatile organic compounds (VOCs) associated with infections and critical health conditions.
- EN-SCAN, Inc. delivers portable, ruggedized environmental testing solutions that integrate gas chromatography and mass spectrometry for use in challenging field environments.
Astrotech is headquartered in Austin, Texas. To learn more, visit www.astrotechcorp.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that are made pursuant to the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks, trends, and uncertainties that could cause actual results to be materially different from the forward-looking statement. These factors include, but are not limited to, the adverse impact of inflationary pressures, including significant increases in fuel costs, global economic conditions and events related to these conditions, including the ongoing wars in Ukraine and the middle east, the Company’s use of proceeds from the common stock offerings, whether we can successfully complete the development of our new products and proprietary technologies, whether we can obtain the FDA and other regulatory approvals required to market our products under development in the United States or abroad, whether the market will accept our products and services and whether we are successful in identifying, completing and integrating acquisitions, as well as other risk factors and business considerations described in the Company’s Securities and Exchange Commission filings including the Company’s most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. Any forward-looking statements in this document should be evaluated in light of these important risk factors. While we do not intend to directly harvest, manufacture, distribute or sell cannabis or cannabis products, we may be detrimentally affected by a change in enforcement by federal or state governments and we may be subject to additional risks in connection with the evolving regulatory area and associated uncertainties. Any such effects may give rise to risks and uncertainties that are currently unknown or amplify others mentioned herein. Although the Company believes the expectations reflected in its forward-looking statements are reasonable and are based on reasonable assumptions, no assurance can be given that these assumptions are accurate or that any of these expectations will be achieved (in full or at all) or will prove to have been correct. Moreover, such statements are subject to a number of assumptions, risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the control of the Company, which may cause actual results to differ materially from those implied or expressed by the forward-looking statements. In addition, any forward-looking statements included in this press release represent the Company’s views only as of the date of its publication and should not be relied upon as representing its views as of any subsequent date. The Company assumes no obligation to correct or update these forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable law.
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