Chemring CEO to Retire; Successor Named

MT Newswires · 2d ago
04:12 AM EDT, 07/30/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Chemring Group (CHG.L) said Thursday that Chief Executive Michael Ord decided to retire at the end of 2026. The aerospace and security technology company appointed Tom Newman as CEO designate from Oct. 5, 2026, and as CEO from Jan. 1, 2027. Newman will join from Babcock International Group (BAB.L), where he most recently headed its land and UK aviation sector.