Sylogist Ltd., a leading public sector SaaS company, has appointed Joel Leetzow as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
Sylogist has strengthened its leadership with the appointment of Joel Leetzow as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Leetzow is a seasoned software industry executive with a strong track record of scaling technology businesses, executing transformations, and delivering results for customers, employees, and shareholders.
Mr. Leetzow brings more than 35 years of experience leading technology companies across public and private markets, including roles as both CEO and director of public companies. His expertise spans SaaS business transformation, go-to-market execution, and customer-centric leadership.
Previously, he served as President of Aware360, where he developed and implemented the company’s growth strategy and refined its go-to-market model, resulting in significant revenue expansion. He also served as President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director of Cortex Business Solutions Inc., where he led a successful turnaround, transforming the company into a scalable SaaS platform and increasing its enterprise value by over 4.5x until its sale in 2019.
“I’m excited to join Sylogist at this important time in the Company’s evolution,” said Joel Leetzow, Chief Executive Officer of Sylogist. “Sylogist has a strong foundation, a talented team and deeply embedded customer relationships across the public sector. I believe there is a significant opportunity to strengthen operational execution, accelerate customer value creation and position the business for sustainable long-term growth, profitability and shareholder returns.”
“After a thorough search process, we’re thrilled to appoint Joel as our new CEO,” said Errol Olsen, Chair of Sylogist’s Board of Directors. “We believe that his background and his demonstrated ability to lead businesses will be invaluable to Sylogist.”
Olsen continued, “On behalf of the Board, we’d also like to thank Craig O’Neill for his important contributions to Sylogist as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer since his appointment in January, 2026.”
This leadership transition positions Sylogist to enhance its operational performance and capitalize on opportunities in the public sector SaaS market for continued growth and value creation.
About Sylogist
Sylogist provides mission-critical SaaS solutions to public sector customers globally across the government, nonprofit, and education market segments. The Company’s stock is traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol “SYZ”. Information about Sylogist, inclusive of full financial statements together with Management’s Discussion and Analysis.
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