CGI Appoints François Boulanger As President and Chief Executive Officer
May 22, 2024•about 1 year ago
Position
Chief Executive Officer
Company
CGI
Description
CGI's Board of Directors has announced the appointment of François Boulanger as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2024. This appointment comes as the current President and CEO, George D. Schindler, prepares to retire and transition to a strategic advisory role.
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