Callibrity, a Cincinnati-based leader in custom software development and technology consulting, announced on July 8, 2025, that Gary Howard, its Founder and Executive Chairman, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. This leadership transition aligns with the launch of a redesigned website, signaling Callibrity’s focus on AI, machine learning (ML), and market expansion.
Gary Howard transitions from Executive Chairman to CEO, effective July 8, 2025.
New website showcases AI, ML, and modernization expertise for clients.
Expansion focuses on high-growth markets, notably North Carolina.
Howard brings 28 years of IT consulting and leadership experience.
Callibrity serves Fortune 500 and mid-market clients with innovative solutions.
Recognized as one of the region’s fastest-growing private companies.
Gary Howard, who founded Callibrity in 2007, has shaped its vision and culture, driving sustained growth. His appointment as CEO marks a pivotal step as the company scales its offerings in AI, ML, and modernization. Howard stated, “I’m honored to take on this role at Callibrity at such an exciting time. Callibrity has built an incredible reputation for technical expertise, client success, and a strong culture of integrity.” The new website, launched concurrently, highlights real-world success stories and Callibrity’s expertise in delivering resilient, future-ready technology solutions.
Callibrity’s focus on AI and ML aligns with market trends, as the global AI market is projected to grow from $177 billion in 2023 to $2,745 billion by 2032 at a 36.8% CAGR. The company’s services include modernizing legacy systems, platform engineering, and digital product development, leveraging AI to enhance client outcomes. Zack Storer, Founder of Angel Equity and Callibrity Board Member, noted, “Gary is an exceptional CEO with a proven track record of delivering mission-critical technology solutions. His deep technical expertise has shaped Callibrity into one of the fastest-growing private companies in the region.”
Under Howard’s leadership, Callibrity is deepening its presence in North Carolina while maintaining its Cincinnati roots. Howard emphasized, “The enthusiastic response we’ve seen in the NC region affirms our belief in the power of local partnerships with national reach.” This expansion builds on Callibrity’s national client base, serving Fortune 500 and mid-market companies with tailored solutions. The redesigned website serves as a digital hub, showcasing Callibrity’s capabilities and client success stories.
With over 28 years of experience, Howard’s leadership positions Callibrity to capitalize on the growing demand for AI-driven solutions. The company’s developer-owned model ensures precision and efficiency, delivering measurable value in weeks. As Callibrity expands its geographic footprint and service offerings, it remains a trusted partner for complex software initiatives, driving innovation and client success.
Callibrity is a software consultancy specializing in solving complex challenges while upskilling teams, ensuring long-term success beyond project delivery. Built around a team of elite technologists, our process is simple: deliver precision, efficiency, and measurable value – in weeks, not months. Trusted by leaders in Fortune 500 companies, and many enterprise, and mid-market clients, who choose Callibrity for modernizing legacy systems, platform engineering, digital product development, evaluating emerging technology, and more.
Callibrity has been redefining what’s possible in software engineering since 2007.