Hims & Hers CAO Irene Becklund to depart after seven years
Hims & Hers Health, Inc. announced that Chief Accounting Officer Irene Becklund will depart the company on October 9, 2026, after more than seven years. CFO Yemi Okupe will assume the responsibilities of CAO in the interim while the company searches for a permanent successor. Becklund will serve as an advisor for several months to assist with the transition.

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Hims & Hers Health, Inc. announced that Chief Accounting Officer Irene Becklund will depart the company on October 9, 2026, after more than seven years. CFO Yemi Okupe will assume the responsibilities of CAO in the interim while the company searches for a permanent successor. Becklund will serve as an advisor for several months to assist with the transition.
Becklund joined Hims & Hers in 2019 as the company’s first Controller. She played a pivotal role in building and scaling the company's financial reporting and public company infrastructure. During her tenure, she helped guide the company through significant milestones, including its IPO, strategic acquisitions, and international expansion.
"Irene has left an indelible mark on Hims & Hers as a trusted leader whose expertise and judgment have been integral to our growth as a company," said Okupe. "Over the last seven years, Irene has helped build and maintain the financial discipline, technical rigor, and high standards that define our organization today."
Leadership Transition Details
The company will conduct a search for Becklund's permanent successor. In the interim, Okupe will oversee the accounting function while continuing his role as CFO.
| Role | Incumbent | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Accounting Officer | Irene Becklund | Departing October 9, 2026 |
| Chief Financial Officer | Yemi Okupe | Assuming interim CAO duties |
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