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EnergyX CFO Mayank Sharma helps bring in the big bucks

EnergyX CFO Mayank Sharma helps bring in the big bucks

EnergyX aims to ramp up its lithium extraction efforts to provide more batteries for electric vehicles and has been able to establish a sizeable presence in Austin thanks to its CFO. This is part of ABJ's special report on the 2025 Best CFOs Awards, which shines the spotlight on money mavens in Austin and their secrets to success. Also, check out ABJ's list of private companies in Central Texas at the end of this report.
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