01:37 PM EST, 01/23/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Calian Group ( CLNFF ) on Thursday appointed retired Canadian Major-General Roch Pelletier to the newly created role of Regional Vice President, Global Defence & Security.

"Major-General Pelletier's role underscores our commitment to growing our European and U.K. footprint and strengthening our support for NATO customers with mission-critical solutions," said Calian Chief Executive Kevin Ford. "His record of leadership, deep understanding of defence and global security challenges will be instrumental in advancing our mission and delivering future-proof solutions as we expand our services throughout Europe and the U.K."

The company said Pelletier will expand and strengthen international collaborations in support of advancing Calian's IT, cybersecurity and advanced training capabilities in the Regional VP role.

Shares of the company were last seen down $0.23, or 0.4%, at $51.67 on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

Price: 51.67, Change: -0.23, Percent Change: -0.44