New Leadership at OSI Maritime Systems
Jim Girard Appointed President & CEO
April 29, 2025 – OSI Maritime Systems (OSI) is proud to announce the appointment of Jim Girard as its new President and Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Girard brings extensive leadership experience to the role, having served as OSI’s Chief Operating Officer and, before that, Chief Financial Officer. Since joining OSI in 2007, he has been an integral part of the executive team, playing a key role in shaping the company’s strategic direction and success.
A driving force behind OSI’s emergence as a global leader in Integrated Navigation and Tactical Systems for Allied and NATO navies, Mr. Girard remains dedicated to advancing OSI’s mission of delivering innovative, fleetwide tactical solutions to both current and future customers.
Before joining OSI, Mr. Girard built a distinguished career in the financial sector, holding senior positions at PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst & Young, and a major Middle Eastern bank. He is a Canadian Chartered Professional Accountant.
OSI looks forward to this next chapter under Mr. Girard’s leadership as the company continues to grow and innovate to support its global partners.
About OSI
OSI Maritime Systems, has been providing advanced integrated navigation and tactical solutions to military customers for over 20 years. As a pioneer of Warship Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (WECDIS), the company has grown to be a leading provider of integrated navigation and tactical solutions designed for naval and maritime security operations. The company develops and delivers integrated bridge systems for warships, integrated dived navigation systems for submarines, and C2 systems for small craft. OSI currently has 26 naval customers from around the world with more than 700 warships and submarines operating with its world-leading integrated navigation and tactical solutions
For more information, contact:
Simon Wills, +1 604-889-4237, info@osimaritime.com