SOCO names new chair as Thomas Stianos prepares 2026 retirement

Soco Corporation Ltd ( (AU:SOC) ) just unveiled an announcement.

SOCO Corporation Ltd has announced that long‑serving chairman Thomas Stianos will retire from the board on 30 April 2026 to pursue private interests, while remaining a committed shareholder in the company. The board has unanimously elected experienced professional services leader Don Pasquariello as the new chair effective 1 May 2026, with a planned transition period during which Stianos and Pasquariello will work together to ensure continuity as SOCO moves into its next phase of growth.

Management credited Stianos with steering SOCO through its IPO and strengthening its governance by expanding the board, positioning the company for expansion under new leadership. The appointment of Pasquariello, who brings more than four decades of strategic and governance expertise in complex, regulated businesses, signals the company’s intention to maintain stability while supporting further growth in the competitive IT services consulting sector.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:SOC) stock is a Hold with a A$0.05 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Soco Corporation Ltd stock, see the AU:SOC Stock Forecast page.

More about Soco Corporation Ltd

SOCO Corporation Ltd (ASX:SOC) is a multi‑award‑winning Australian information technology services consultancy specialising in digital solutions, business applications and systems integration projects. Founded in 2013, the firm focuses on delivering transformative business outcomes for clients by placing people at the centre of its engagements, working closely with employees, customers and partners across key Australian markets.

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