Mr. Ray Basler
President & CEO
Calian Technologies Ltd.
Saskatoon, SK
Mr. Basler is President and Chief Executive Officer of Calian Technologies Ltd. Calian is an Ottawa-based publicly traded technology company with over 2,000 employees and provides a host of specialized technology services and systems to government, defence and commercial customers in Canada and abroad. Mr. Basler is a seasoned financial professional and since 1987 has held numerous positions within Calian including Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer. Prior to joining Calian’s executive ranks, Mr. Basler was President of SED Systems, Calian’s Saskatoon-based subsidiary which provides sophisticated ground-based communication and monitoring systems to satellite manufacturers and operators around the world.
From 1979 to 1987 Mr. Basler was with Deloitte & Touche and progressed through various positions of responsibility to that of Senior Manager. During his tenure with Deloitte & Touche his primary functions were audit related and he gained valuable exposure to various sized clients in a number of industry sectors.
Mr. Basler is a Chartered Accountant and obtained his Bachelor of Commerce with great distinction from the University of Saskatchewan. Mr. Basler sits on the Board of Directors of Calian Technologies Ltd. and is a member of the Institute of Corporate Directors as well as the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Saskatchewan.
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