Calian Group Says CEO Kevin Ford to Retire at End of the Year

Calian Group says CEO Kevin Ford to retire at end of the year

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Kevin Ford to Retire After a Decade of Record Growth; Board Appoints Patrick Houston as Incoming CEO Effective January 1, 2026

OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calian Group Ltd. (TSX: CGY), a trusted provider of mission-critical solutions for defence, space, healthcare and other critical infrastructure sectors, today announced that Kevin Ford will retire as Chief Executive Officer after…

UPDATED: Calian Group CEO Kevin Ford to retire at end of year, Houston to take over

Kevin Ford, who spearheaded the rise of Calian Group from a mid-sized local company into a major Canadian defence industry player, is retiring at the end of this year after a decade as CEO of the Kanata-based firm. The 61-year-old Ottawa native will be succeeded in the top job by Patrick Houston, Calian’s chief financial […] Already an Insider? Log in Get Instant Access to This Article Become an Ottawa Business Journal Insider and ge…