DelphX Capital Markets Inc. (TSXV: DELX) (OTC Pink: DPXCF) has announced the appointment of Emily Richardson, CPA, CMA as its new Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Simon Selkrig. Richardson brings more than 15 years of public company finance experience across capital markets and corporate governance. The appointment signals DelphX's intent to reinforce its finance function as it advances its structured products platform for dealers and institutional counterparties.

Key Points

  • DelphX Capital Markets Inc. (TSXV: DELX) (OTC Pink: DPXCF) announced the CFO appointment on October 15, 2026
  • Emily Richardson, CPA, CMA has been named Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Simon Selkrig
  • Richardson holds more than 15 years of experience across public company finance, capital markets, IFRS reporting, and capital raising
  • Investors may watch how the strengthened finance leadership supports DelphX's collateralized put option and reference note platform buildout

Emily Richardson's Finance Background and Qualifications

Richardson is a seasoned finance executive currently serving as CFO of a publicly traded clean-tech company, where she oversees IFRS financial reporting, annual audits, treasury, and capital raising through debentures, promissory notes, and rights offerings. Her career spans energy, environmental services, construction and infrastructure, and biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting from the University of Alberta and is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CMA) with the Chartered Professional Accountants of Alberta. She has also founded her own public accounting practice and taught accounting and taxation at the post-secondary level.

CEO Patrick Wood on the CFO Transition at DelphX

Chief Executive Officer Patrick Wood commented on the appointment, stating that Richardson brings "public company discipline, capital markets experience, and the ability to get things done with lean resources." Wood indicated that a credible finance function is essential as DelphX builds out its collateralized put option and reference note platform and deepens relationships with dealers and institutional counterparties. He noted that Richardson had already made an impact on reporting and capital raising in her first weeks with the company.

Richardson's Stated Priorities for the Structured Products Platform

In the announcement, Richardson described DelphX as building structured products that offer investors transparent, fully collateralized protection against credit downgrade and cryptocurrency risk. She outlined her priorities as timely and accurate reporting, careful stewardship of capital, and providing shareholders with a clear view of value creation. DelphX operates through its special purpose vehicle Quantem LLC, enabling broker dealers to offer collateralized put options (CPOs) and collateralized reference notes (CRNs), all of which are fully collateralized and held in custody by US Bank. The immediate share price impact was not clear from available public information.