XCF Global appoints John Wharton, Carl Stanton and Chad Langley to board
SAFX•XCF Global appointed retired U.S. Army Major General John F. Wharton, Carl Stanton and Chad Langley to its board. Carter McCain stepped down, leaving a seven-member board.
1. Board appointments
XCF Global appointed Wharton, Stanton and Langley to its board following the DevvStream–Southern Energy Renewables merger, which was previously announced October 16, 2026. Carter McCain stepped down, leaving a seven-member board.
2. Directors’ backgrounds
Wharton is a senior adviser at The Chertoff Group and previously commanded the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command. Stanton is a senior partner at Avance Investment Management with three decades of private equity and alternative asset management experience. Langley previously served as managing director at AlTi Global and CEO of its U.S. broker-dealer.




