Mr. Kevin Ford reports

CALIAN ANNOUNCES PRESIDENT, IT AND CYBER SOLUTIONS

Calian Group Ltd. has appointed Michael Tremblay as president, information technology and cyber solutions (ITCS).

Mr. Tremblay joined Invest Ottawa and Bayview Yards as president and chief executive officer in March of 2017. Recently, he was appointed a World Economic Forum fellow as part of the Centre for Urban Transformation and Invest Ottawa's leadership work at Area X.O, Canada's mobility futureplex of innovation and collaboration.

With 38 years of sales, marketing, operations and general management experience, coupled with considerable knowledge of public sector clients, Mr. Tremblay has held senior executive positions with Microsoft, SAP, Fujitsu Consulting, JDS Uniphase, EDS Systemhouse and Digital Equipment Corp.

"I am thrilled to welcome Mike to the Calian team. With his vast experience across Ottawa and North America, he will be instrumental in driving results and growth," says Kevin Ford, Calian CEO. "Mike is a seasoned, empathetic and deliberate leader. Given his experience in large multinational corporations, his alignment to our people-first culture, coupled with his start-up and innovation experience at Invest Ottawa, I know he's the right fit for Calian on our journey to becoming a $1-billion company."

"I am excited to join Calian as the president of IT and cyber solutions," says Mr. Tremblay. "With more than 40 years of business, and an exceptional team, Calian does incredibly important work for customers around the world. The IT and cyber segments have a talented and dedicated team, and with Calian's recent investments, a strong foundation in exciting customer solutions. I look forward to being part of that ongoing growth and commitment to customer success."

Mr. Tremblay will officially join Calian Dec. 1, 2023.

About Calian Group Ltd.

Calian keeps the world moving forward. Calian helps people communicate, innovate, learn, stay safe and lead healthy lives with confidence. Every day, Calian's employees live the company's values of customer-centricity, integrity, innovation and teamwork to engineer reliable solutions that solve complex problems. That is confidence. Engineered. A stable and growing company for 40 years, Calian is headquartered in Ottawa with offices and projects spanning North American and international markets.

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