Ovintiv: Chairman Peter Dea to retire from board May 6, 2026; Steven Nance to succeed him
Ovintiv said director Peter Dea will retire from its board at the close of its May 6, 2026 annual shareholder meeting, and the board unanimously elected Steven Nance as the next chairman effective upon Dea's retirement. Dea said his decision was not based on any disagreement with the company, and the filing includes no financial results or guidance.
Key points
- Peter Dea notified the board on December 10, 2025 that he will retire as a director upon adjournment of the May 6, 2026 annual meeting
- Steven Nance was unanimously elected by the board as the next chairman, effective upon Dea's retirement
- Dea joined the board in 2010 and has served as chairman since 2020; Nance has served on the board for six years and chairs the Environment, Health and Safety Committee
- Ovintiv issued a news release on December 12, 2025 announcing the changes
The filing
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