BOXABL Appoints Larry King as Chief Financial Officer and Heather Clayton as Chief Accounting Officer
BOXABL adds seasoned CFO and CAO talent to strengthen its finance and reporting infrastructure as a newly public company.
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BOXABL (BXBL) appointed Larry King as Chief Financial Officer and Heather Clayton as Chief Accounting Officer, effective as the company builds out its public-company infrastructure.
King is a Certified Public Accountant with over 35 years of experience in finance, accounting and operations across gaming, manufacturing, hospitality and healthcare. His background includes SEC reporting as CFO and treasurer at multiple gaming companies, oversight of a $250 million bond indenture, authorship of Form 10-K and 10-Q filings, and work with Ernst & Young on audits and reviews. He has also led large teams and supported mergers, acquisitions and operational turnarounds.
Clayton is a Certified Public Accountant with nearly a decade of experience scaling finance and accounting functions for fast-growing, multi-entity organizations. Her roles have included CFO of the Vegas Golden Knights and ASTOUND Group, where she built accounting infrastructures as entity counts and operations expanded, and earlier technical accounting and SEC filing review work.
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Key Figures
- Finance experience
- Over 35 years
- Larry King's finance, accounting, and operations background
- Bond indenture
- $250 million
- Compliance responsibility in a prior CFO role
- Transaction value
- $516 million
- Enterprise value of the CAPNA sale
- Accounting integration
- 56 entities
- Entities involved in the CAPNA transaction
Key Terms
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Two experienced finance executives join BOXABL's leadership team to support the Company's next phase of growth.
"Larry and Heather each bring the kind of finance leadership we need as we build out our public company infrastructure," said Paolo Tiramani, founder and CEO of BOXABL. "Larry's deep SEC reporting experience and Heather's track record scaling complex, multi-entity organizations will be valuable as we strengthen our foundation for the road ahead."
Larry King, Chief Financial Officer
King is a Certified Public Accountant with over 35 years of experience in finance, accounting and operations across the gaming, manufacturing, hospitality and healthcare industries, with a track record that spans public company reporting, mergers and acquisitions, and large-scale operational turnarounds. He most recently served as an independent consultant, including work with a multi-property gaming client to bring its compliance and financial reporting current while also serving as interim general manager, as well as fractional CFO engagements for a personal injury law firm and a startup entertainment company, both in
King previously served as chief operating officer of Center Point Bio-Tech, where he managed design and engineering for the company's medical diagnostic product line and built its production budget, staffing plan and vendor relationships from the ground up. Earlier, as regional practice leader for Eide Bailly LLP's outsourced and managed services group, he led a team of more than 40 consultants and provided interim CFO services across industries including insurance, solar, manufacturing, and gaming and hospitality.
King's SEC reporting experience includes serving as CFO of Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino, where he was responsible for compliance on a
Earlier in his career, King played a central role in the sale of Companion Animal Practices North America (CAPNA) to Veterinary Centers of America, a transaction valued at
"I'm excited to join BOXABL at such a pivotal moment in its history," King said. "This is a company with a bold vision for solving the housing crisis and the operational discipline to back it up. I look forward to strengthening our financial infrastructure, supporting our manufacturing growth, and helping build the systems and reporting rigor that will serve BOXABL well as a public company for years to come."
King holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from San Jose State University, is a licensed Certified Public Accountant, and is NetSuite certified.
Heather Clayton, Chief Accounting Officer
Heather Clayton brings nearly a decade of experience building and scaling finance and accounting functions for fast-growing, multi-entity organizations. She spent six years with the Vegas Golden Knights, advancing from Controller to Vice President of Finance and Accounting and ultimately to Chief Financial Officer. In that time, she built out the organization's accounting and finance infrastructure as it expanded from two entities to thirteen in just over two years, took on financial oversight across a growing portfolio of venues and partner foundations, and supported the organization through several acquisitions. She went on to serve as Chief Financial Officer of ASTOUND Group, an experiential design and fabrication studio.
Clayton began her career as an auditor with a
"I'm excited to join BOXABL at such an important point in the company's growth," Clayton said. "BOXABL has an opportunity to transform the way homes are built and delivered, and I'm looking forward to helping strengthen the financial foundation that supports that vision."
About BOXABL
Since its inception in 2017, BOXABL has raised over
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What specific SEC reporting experience does new CFO Larry King bring to BOXABL?
Larry King’s SEC experience includes serving as CFO of Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino, where he was responsible for compliance on a $250 million bond indenture, authored Form 10-K and 10-Q filings, and worked directly with Ernst & Young on audits and reviews. He also oversaw SEC filings and board and shareholder reporting as treasurer and CFO of Riviera Holdings Corporation and built the first SEC reporting function and corporate accounting infrastructure at Tropicana Entertainment.
What notable prior roles has Larry King held that relate to large-scale operations and transactions?
King previously served as chief operating officer of Center Point Bio-Tech, where he managed design and engineering for a medical diagnostic product line and built its production budget, staffing plan and vendor relationships. Earlier, he led a 40-plus person consulting team at Eide Bailly’s outsourced and managed services group, and played a central role in the sale of Companion Animal Practices North America to Veterinary Centers of America, a transaction valued at $516 million, where he led accounting integration across 56 entities and helped distribute $329 million in shareholder proceeds.
What relevant experience does new Chief Accounting Officer Heather Clayton have with multi-entity growth?
Heather Clayton spent six years with the Vegas Golden Knights, progressing from Controller to Vice President of Finance and Accounting and then Chief Financial Officer. During that time, she built out the organization’s accounting and finance infrastructure as it expanded from two entities to thirteen in just over two years, took on financial oversight of a growing portfolio of venues and partner foundations, and supported the organization through several acquisitions.
What are the educational and professional qualifications of the new finance leaders?
Larry King holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from San Jose State University, is a licensed Certified Public Accountant, and is NetSuite certified. Heather Clayton is also a Certified Public Accountant and holds a bachelor’s degree in Managerial Economics from the University of California, Davis, and a master’s degree in Accounting from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.