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Chemring CEO to retire, Babcock's Newman named successor

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Thursday 30 Jul 2026

(Sharecast News) - Specialist manufacturing and technology firm Chemring said on Thursday that chief executive Michael Ord has decided to retire, with Tom Newman set to succeed him following a board‑led search process.
Chemring said Newman will join the group as chief executive designate on 5 October, before taking over as...

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