BKV Corporation (NYSE: BKV) has announced the retirement of John T. Jimenez, the current Chief Financial Officer, effective May 15, 2025. David Tameron has been named as the next CFO and will assume the role on April 1, 2025. Tameron currently serves as the company’s Vice President of Strategic Finance and Investor Relations.
Jimenez has served as BKV’s CFO since April 2021 and led the company’s finance team through a transformative period, including optimization of the finance function for becoming publicly traded, significant M&A activity, and the successful completion of the company’s IPO in September 2024. Prior to his tenure at BKV, Jimenez held various leadership roles at BP for over 30 years across multiple countries.
Tameron brings to the role a wealth of experience, having previously held positions at Wells Fargo & Company, including Managing Director of Denver-based Corporate Banking and Managing Director of Institutional Equity Research. He holds a Master of Business Administration from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University and a Bachelor of Arts in Finance from Arizona State University.
During the announcement, Chris Kalnin, BKV’s Chief Executive Officer, expressed gratitude for Jimenez’s leadership and highlighted Tameron’s exceptional leadership and deep commitment to BKV and its continued growth.
BKV Corporation is a growth-driven energy company headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with a focus on natural gas production, gathering, processing, and transportation, power generation, and carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration. BKV is noted as one of the top 20 gas-weighted natural gas producers in the United States and the largest natural gas producer by gross operated volume in the Barnett Shale. Following these announcements, the company's shares moved 0.0%, and are now trading at a price of $24.49. Check out the company's full 8-K submission here.