21 January 2020: CAE has appointed Todd Probert as Group President, Defence & Security. He will be based in Washington, DC.
"I am very pleased to welcome Todd Probert to CAE's executive management team, as our new Group President, Defence & Security. He is a proven strategic business leader with the right balance of technical, business and international experience in defence and technology," said Marc Parent, CAE's President and Chief Executive Officer. "Todd's competencies and background are very well aligned with CAE's emphasis on digital innovation and our long-term vision to be the training partner of choice. His ability to drive business growth and create strategic partnerships will bring significant value to our company and our defence customers."
Before joining CAE, Probert worked for Raytheon which is the world's fourth-largest defence company, over the past 10 years. There he was leading the Command, Control, Space & Intelligence business unit as part of Raytheon's Intelligence, Information and Services segment. Probert also worked for Honeywell Technology Solutions, Inc. (HTSI) prior to working at Raytheon.