Expion360 Appoints Shawna Bowin as Chief Financial Officer
Expion360 (Nasdaq: XPON), a leader in lithium-ion battery power storage, has appointed Shawna Bowin as Chief Financial Officer. Bowin, who has been serving as the company's Controller since February 2025, replaces CEO Brian Schaffner, who had been serving as interim CFO.
Bowin brings over 20 years of accounting experience to the role, having joined Expion360 in 2022 as Senior Accountant. She previously held positions at Hodge Western Corp., JTS Animal Bedding, and American Licorice Company. Bowin holds a BS in Accounting from Linfield College and is pursuing an MBA at Louisiana State University – Shreveport.
Expion360 (Nasdaq: XPON), leader nello stoccaggio di energia con batterie agli ioni di litio, ha nominato Shawna Bowin Chief Financial Officer. Bowin, che ricopriva la carica di Controller dell'azienda dal febbraio 2025, subentra all'amministratore delegato Brian Schaffner, che esercitava le funzioni di CFO ad interim.
Bowin porta con sé oltre 20 anni di esperienza contabile; è entrata in Expion360 nel 2022 come Senior Accountant e in precedenza ha lavorato per Hodge Western Corp., JTS Animal Bedding e American Licorice Company. Ha un BS in Accounting conseguito al Linfield College e sta completando un MBA alla Louisiana State University – Shreveport.
Expion360 (Nasdaq: XPON), líder en almacenamiento de energía con baterías de iones de litio, ha nombrado a Shawna Bowin como directora financiera (CFO). Bowin, que ocupaba el puesto de Controller de la compañía desde febrero de 2025, sustituye al consejero delegado Brian Schaffner, que actuaba como CFO interino.
Bowin aporta más de 20 años de experiencia en contabilidad; se incorporó a Expion360 en 2022 como Senior Accountant y previamente trabajó en Hodge Western Corp., JTS Animal Bedding y American Licorice Company. Posee un BS en Accounting por Linfield College y está cursando un MBA en Louisiana State University – Shreveport.
Expion360 (Nasdaq: XPON), 리튬이온 배터리 기반 에너지 저장 분야의 선두기업이 쇼나 보윈(Shawna Bowin)을 최고재무책임자(CFO)로 임명했습니다. 보윈은 2025년 2월부터 회사의 컨트롤러로 재직해 왔으며, 임시 CFO로 일하던 최고경영자 브라이언 셰프너(Brian Schaffner)를 이어 맡게 됩니다.
보윈은 20년 이상의 회계 경력을 보유하고 있으며, 2022년 Expion360에 선임 회계사(Senior Accountant)로 합류했습니다. 이전에는 Hodge Western Corp., JTS Animal Bedding, American Licorice Company에서 근무했습니다. Linfield College에서 회계학 학사(BS in Accounting)를 취득했으며 Louisiana State University – Shreveport에서 MBA를 진행 중입니다.
Expion360 (Nasdaq: XPON), leader dans le stockage d'énergie par batteries lithium-ion, a nommé Shawna Bowin au poste de directrice financière (CFO). Bowin, qui occupait le poste de contrôleur (Controller) de l'entreprise depuis février 2025, succède au PDG Brian Schaffner, qui assurait la fonction de CFO par intérim.
Bowin apporte plus de 20 ans d'expérience en comptabilité ; elle a rejoint Expion360 en 2022 en tant que Senior Accountant et a auparavant travaillé pour Hodge Western Corp., JTS Animal Bedding et American Licorice Company. Elle est titulaire d'un BS in Accounting de Linfield College et prépare un MBA à la Louisiana State University – Shreveport.
Expion360 (Nasdaq: XPON), ein führendes Unternehmen im Bereich Energiespeicherung mit Lithium-Ionen-Batterien, hat Shawna Bowin zur Chief Financial Officer ernannt. Bowin, die seit Februar 2025 als Controller des Unternehmens tätig war, übernimmt die Position von CEO Brian Schaffner, der bislang als interimistischer CFO fungierte.
Bowin bringt über 20 Jahre Erfahrung im Rechnungswesen mit. Sie kam 2022 als Senior Accountant zu Expion360 und war zuvor bei Hodge Western Corp., JTS Animal Bedding und American Licorice Company beschäftigt. Sie hat einen BS in Accounting von Linfield College und absolviert ein MBA-Studium an der Louisiana State University – Shreveport.
- Internal promotion demonstrates strong succession planning and talent development
- New CFO brings over 20 years of accounting experience
- Appointment allows CEO to focus solely on executive duties rather than serving dual roles
- Relatively short tenure at Expion360 (joined in 2022)
- MBA studies still in progress, indicating incomplete advanced education
Veteran Financial and Accounting Professional to Lead Next Phase of Company Growth
REDMOND, Ore., Sept. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Expion360 Inc. (Nasdaq: XPON) (“Expion360” or the “Company”), an industry leader in lithium-ion battery power storage, today announced the appointment of Shawna Bowin, Controller of Expion360, as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, replacing Brian Schaffner, Chief Executive Officer, who has also been serving as the Company’s interim Chief Financial Officer.
Ms. Bowin is an accounting professional with over 20 years of progressive experience in accounting and a proven track record serving public and private companies. She joined Expion360 in 2022 as Senior Accountant, and has served as Controller since February 2025, where she has been responsible for overseeing all accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, and supporting internal controls. Prior to joining Expion360, Ms. Bowin served as Accounting Manager at Hodge Western Corp., and also served in accounting-related roles with JTS Animal Bedding and American Licorice Company, a large privately held manufacturing company. Bowin holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Linfield College and is pursuing a Master of Business Administration at Louisiana State University – Shreveport’s College of Business.
“We welcome Shawna to the position and are honored to have someone of her caliber and financial skill set serve as our Chief Financial Officer,” said Brian Schaffner, Chief Executive Officer. “Shawna’s leadership as Controller, especially guiding us through the complexities of annual audits, quarterly reviews and SEC reporting, makes her an ideal fit for the role. With her deep knowledge of our business and proven ability to navigate financial and regulatory requirements, I am confident she will excel in this new role. We look forward to her contributions as we continue to execute on our key growth initiatives, with a focus on expanding distribution and advancing our lithium-ion battery technology.”
About Expion360
Expion360 is an industry leader in premium lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries and accessories for recreational vehicles, marine applications, Light EV and residential energy storage.
The Company’s lithium-ion batteries feature half the weight of standard lead-acid batteries while delivering three times the power and ten times the number of charging cycles. Expion360 batteries also feature better construction and reliability compared to other lithium-ion batteries on the market due to their superior design and quality materials. Specially reinforced, fiberglass-infused, premium ABS and solid mechanical connections help provide top performance and safety. With Expion360 batteries, adventurers can enjoy the most beautiful and remote places on Earth even longer.
The Company is headquartered in Redmond, Oregon. Expion360 lithium-ion batteries are available today through more than 300 dealers, wholesalers, private-label customers, and OEMs across the country.
To learn more about the Company, visit expion360.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
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