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Sylogist Announces Leadership Change and Appointment of Interim President & CEO

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Executive Summary

  • Bill Wood stepped down as President and Chief Executive Officer of Sylogist Ltd., also resigning from the Board of Directors.
  • Craig O'Neill, a former board member with extensive SaaS experience, was appointed Interim President and CEO.
  • The Board has launched a search for a permanent President & CEO to lead the company’s next growth phase.

Key Details

  • Effective January 28, 2026, Bill Wood ceased his roles as President, CEO, and Director of Sylogist Ltd. (TSX: SYZ).
  • Craig O'Neill was appointed Interim President and Chief Executive Officer, bringing a background in building SaaS businesses and prior board experience at Sylogist.
  • Mr. O'Neill’s focus will be to maintain operational momentum, support the executive team, and execute existing strategic priorities during the transition period.
  • Barry Foster, Chair of the Board, expressed confidence in O'Neill’s ability to provide stability and continuity while a comprehensive search for a permanent CEO proceeds.
  • The company thanked Bill Wood for his leadership and contributions during a period of significant evolution toward a SaaS‑focused business model.

Notable Quotes

  • “I’m honored to step into the role of Interim President and CEO,” said Craig O’Neill.
  • “Craig is an experienced leader with the capability to provide stability and continuity,” said Barry Foster, Chair of the Board.
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