Harte Hanks CFO Lauri Kearnes to depart, David Garrison named interim

Harte Hanks announced the appointment of David Garrison as Interim CFO, effective October 23, 2023. Lauri Kearnes is stepping down as CFO but will continue to advise the Company as needed through year end to support a smooth transition. Kearnes’ departure is not related to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies, or practices. Garrison joins Harte Hanks from Digital Lumens Incorporated, an IoT lighting fixture and factory automation technology company that was spun out of Osram Sylvania, where he served as CFO for the last two years. Harte Hanks has already initiated a formal search process to select a permanent Chief Financial Officer to advance the company’s current growth plans and new market goals