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Management

AGI Announces CEO Change

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Jan 15, 2026 · 08:45 AFN · 27.9 AG GROWTH INTERNATIONAL INC.
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Executive Summary

  • Paul Householder steps down as President and Chief Executive Officer of Ag Growth International Inc., also resigning from the Board of Directors.
  • Paul Brisebois, Senior Vice President of North America Farm and Global Portables, is appointed Interim President and CEO effective immediately.
  • The Board has formed a special committee to conduct a comprehensive search for a permanent CEO.

Key Details

  • Resignation: Paul Householder resigns as President, CEO, and Director for personal reasons, effective immediately.
  • Interim Appointment: Paul Brisebois assumes the role of Interim President and CEO; will lead the company through 2026 while the search for a permanent CEO proceeds.
  • Search Committee: A special committee comprising Mr. Halyk, Ms. Ricard, and Mr. Choquette has been established to oversee the CEO succession process.
  • Transition Support: Mr. Householder will remain available to provide transition services to ensure continuity of operations.
  • Board Statement: The Board thanked Mr. Householder for his contributions and expressed confidence in Mr. Brisebois’s ability to execute the company’s strategy during the interim period.

Notable Quotes

(No direct quotes were provided in the release.)

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