Montfort Capital Corp. announced that Ken Thomson has been named the new CEO, stepping up from his role as Chief Strategy Officer. This transition marks a significant moment for Montfort, reflecting the company's growth and its strategic vision for the future.

Andrew Abouchar, having provided steady leadership as Interim CEO through a period of significant growth and change, will continue as Executive Director and Board Member. Mr. Thomson joined Montfort Capital as Chief Strategy Officer in 2021 following the acquisition of Pivot Financial, a private credit company he founded in 2015, and played a key role at Montfort during the acquisitions of Brightpath Capital and Langhaus Financial Partners. Mr. Thomson brings over 20 years of investment and management experience, having founded and managed several investment businesses in senior roles.

He is the chair of the Independent Review Committee of Educators Financial Group and Hazelview Securities Inc., and a member of the Independent Review Committee of Algonquin Capital and Goodwood Inc.