Management ChangeJun 17, 2026, 05:02 PM
Stantec Names Susan Reisbord CEO; Gord Johnston to Vice Chair
AI Summary
Stantec announced that Gord Johnston will retire as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2026. He will remain on the Board, taking on the role of Vice Chair. Susan Reisbord, currently Chief Operating Officer of the North America business, has been appointed as the next President and Chief Executive Officer, also effective October 1. This leadership transition is part of a long-standing, Board-led succession plan, emphasizing continuity and stability.
Key Highlights
- Susan Reisbord appointed President & Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1.
- Gord Johnston to retire as President & CEO, effective October 1.
- Gord Johnston will transition to Vice Chair of Stantec's Board of Directors.
- Susan Reisbord previously served as Chief Operating Officer for North America.
- Ms. Reisbord joined Stantec in 2021 through the acquisition of Cardno, where she was CEO.
- The transition is the result of a long-standing, Board-led succession plan.
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