Chandos Construction appoints Penn CEO
By Adam Freill
Construction LeadershipTwenty-year veteran, Sean Penn, set to lead employee-owned construction company with offices in eight Canadian cities.
Sean Penn named CEO of Chandos Construction. (CNW Group/Chandos Construction)
Chandos Construction recently announced the appointment of Sean Penn as its new chief executive officer. With a career at Chandos that spans over 20 years, Penn started with the company as a carpenter, working his way up to chief operating officer prior to this latest promotion.
The company said his leadership and an unwavering commitment to Chandos’ core values of inclusion, collaboration, innovation and courage were key factors in choosing him to lead the company.
“Our board’s decision to appoint Sean as CEO reflects our confidence in his abilities and visionary approach,” said Roger Babichuk, Chandos’ chief financial officer. “His remarkable leadership, dedication to our people, deep understanding of our industry, and his vision for the future, make him the ideal candidate.”
“I am deeply honoured to lead Chandos as its CEO,” said Penn. “I’m excited about the opportunities that lie ahead, and I’m committed to building upon our legacy of excellence in the construction industry.”
