HOUSTON (Jan. 18, 2016) – ValvTechnologies, Inc. has announced the appointment of Colleen Henneke as chief financial officer.

Based in Houston, Henneke will have executive responsibility for the management of cash, assets, regulatory compliance, accounting, financial controls, information management and systems, planning, business analysis and reporting.

Henneke brings significant global business, finance, accounting, planning and reporting expertise to ValvTechnologies. Her experience includes more than 30 years of financial management responsibilities, most recently as chief accounting officer and vice president, operational finance, at Axon Energy Products, Inc. Previous responsibilities include serving as president of Drilling Controls, Inc. and controller at Vetco Gray Controls, Inc. Henneke brings extensive experience of the global oil and gas services industry to ValvTechnologies.

“Colleen’s impressive global business and financial management background, together with her strong leadership skills, makes her a great fit for the role,” said ValvTechnologies president, Kevin Hunt. “We welcome her to the executive management team and look forward to her contributions to the continued growth of our business.”

Henneke graduated from Bellevue University and is a CPA in good standing with the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants. She is also a member of the National Association of Professional and Executive Women.

“Kevin and his team have built an incredible company that maintains its entrepreneurial roots while scaling to meeting the ever-changing industry needs,” said Henneke. “I am proud to be a part of this growing company with such a strong market presence and reputation for innovation and dedication to its customers and distribution network.”

ValvTechnologies manufactures zero-leakage, severe service isolation valve solutions.