NextPlat Corp has announced the promotion of Amanda L. Ferrio to Chief Financial Officer, marking a significant leadership transition for the global consumer products and services company. Ferrio succeeds Cecile Munnik following a structured transition period that will extend through the company's third quarter 2025 filing. The appointment signals NextPlat's continued focus on strengthening its financial leadership as the company expands its healthcare and technology solutions through e-commerce and retail channels worldwide.
Ferrio brings substantial financial expertise to her new role, having accumulated over 15 years of accounting and finance experience. Her most recent position was Vice President of Accounting & Finance at Progressive Care LLC, where she demonstrated strong leadership in financial reporting, budgeting processes, and Securities and Exchange Commission compliance. This background positions her well to navigate NextPlat's complex financial landscape as the company continues its growth trajectory through strategic acquisitions, joint ventures, and collaborative partnerships.
David Phipps, CEO of NextPlat, emphasized the strategic importance of Ferrio's appointment, noting that her deep operational insight will be instrumental in supporting the company's focus on financial performance and sustainable shareholder value creation. The leadership change comes at a pivotal time for NextPlat as the company operates across multiple business divisions, including an e-commerce communications division that offers voice, data, tracking, and Internet of Things products and services globally. Additional details about the company's strategic direction and financial performance are available in their corporate newsroom.
NextPlat's current operations span both communications technology and healthcare services, with the company's subsidiary Progressive Care providing pharmacy and healthcare data management services throughout the United States. The company's core mission involves assisting businesses in optimizing their e-commerce presence and revenue generation through domestic and international online sales channels. Ferrio's financial leadership is expected to play a crucial role in managing the company's diverse portfolio and supporting its expansion initiatives across different market segments and geographic regions.
The full announcement detailing Ferrio's appointment and the leadership transition can be accessed through the official press release. This executive appointment represents NextPlat's ongoing commitment to building a strong management team capable of driving the company's strategic objectives in the competitive global e-commerce and healthcare technology sectors. The transition period through Q3 2025 ensures continuity in financial operations while allowing for a comprehensive handover of responsibilities between the outgoing and incoming financial officers.
