Pyxus International Announces New Chief Financial Officer
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Pyxus International (OTCID: PYYX), a global agricultural company, has appointed Dustin Styons as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Styons, who has been with the company since 2005, previously served as interim CFO since February 2025 and Executive Vice President of Business Strategy and Sales since September 2023.
In his role as CFO, Styons will report to CEO Pieter Sikkel and oversee the company's financial strategy, including financial planning, investor relations, treasury, reporting, tax, and accounting. He will also continue to lead Business Strategy and oversee the Global Specialty Products division.
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- Internal promotion demonstrates strong succession planning and leadership continuity
- New CFO brings nearly 20 years of company experience and deep financial expertise
- CFO's expanded role includes Business Strategy and Global Specialty Products oversight
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Since joining the Company in 2005, Styons has held several leadership roles, most recently serving as interim chief financial officer since February 2025 and executive vice president, business strategy and sales since September 2023. Previously, he served as chief financial officer of Pyxus' largest subsidiary, Alliance One International, and also served as vice president of corporate finance and business development, and regional finance director for North and
As CFO, Styons will continue to report to Pyxus' President and CEO Pieter Sikkel and is responsible for all aspects of the Company's financial strategy, including financial planning and analysis, investor relations, treasury, financial reporting, tax, internal audit and accounting. In addition to his financial responsibilities, he will continue to lead the Company's Business Strategy function and oversee the Global Specialty Products (GSP) division.
"On behalf of Pyxus and our Board of Directors, I am pleased to officially welcome Dustin as our chief financial officer," said Pyxus President and CEO Pieter Sikkel. "During his time as interim CFO, Dustin has shown strong leadership and a steady hand, guiding us through an important period with clarity and confidence. With nearly two decades of experience at our Company and deep expertise in corporate finance, strategy and operations, he brings both continuity and a forward-thinking approach that further strengthens our position for the future."
About Pyxus International, Inc.
Pyxus International, Inc. is a global agricultural company with more than 150 years of experience delivering value-added products and services to businesses and customers. Driven by a united purpose—to transform people's lives, so that together we can grow a better world—Pyxus International, its subsidiaries and affiliates, are trusted providers of responsibly sourced, independently verified, sustainable, and traceable products and ingredients. For more information, visit www.pyxus.com.
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