Blink Charging Co. Elects Dennis Schemm to Board (CFO Background)

What Happened

• Blink Charging Co. filed a Form 8‑K on July 21, 2026 announcing that Dennis C. Schemm was elected to its Board of Directors effective July 19, 2026. Mr. Schemm, age 60, is currently the Chief Financial Officer of FOX Factory Holding Corp. (since June 2023) and has more than 25 years of finance experience, including roles at Trex Company (SVP & CFO, 2020–2023) and Continental Building Products (SVP & CFO, 2015–2020). He holds B.S. degrees in Accounting and Computer Science from Penn State and an MBA from Carnegie Mellon.

Key Details

• Election date: July 19, 2026; 8‑K filed July 21, 2026.
• Current role: CFO of FOX Factory Holding Corp. since June 2023; prior CFO roles at Trex and Continental Building Products.
• Board status: Determined to be an "independent" director under Nasdaq rules; with his addition the board will have five members.
• No related‑party transactions, arrangements, or family relationships requiring disclosure were reported.

Why It Matters

• The company added an experienced finance executive with expertise in financial risk management, FP&A, treasury, capital allocation and M&A—areas relevant to corporate oversight and financial strategy.
• His independent director status and absence of related‑party ties are governance positives for investors monitoring board independence.
• The filing does not disclose any compensation, committee assignments, or changes to executive officers; investors should watch future filings (e.g., proxy statements) for additional governance or compensation details.