Aaron Johnson
Chief Financial Officer
Aaron Johnson, Chief Financial Officer, has over 25 years of global experience in the Energy sector. His experience includes a successful career as a CPA in the Big 4 accounting firms, including as a Partner with Ernst & Young responsible for due diligence, valuation, corporate finance and IPOs. For the past 10 years, Aaron was CFO of both large and small private energy companies (owned by private equity and family offices), leading finance, accounting, credit, treasury, tax, M&A, finance transformation and raising capital. Aaron has managed finance teams of 10 people up to 250+ people, including shared service resources. Throughout his career, Aaron has been heavily involved in M&A (buy side and sells side), as well as raising capital through private placements and IPOs. As the Group CFO of Varo Energy, Aaron managed the $1.2b borrowing based facility and a $200m term loan with a consortium of global lenders. As a strategic and commercial CFO, Aaron is a trusted advisor to the CEO and brings a disciplined approach to managing the finance and administrative functions.
