Matthew Proud
Matthew Proud was the CEO of Dye & Durham Ltd. until his departure following a contentious shareholder vote that resulted in significant board changes. His leadership faced criticism for high management turnover and a problematic acquisition strategy that led to dissatisfaction among investors.
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Matthew Proud launched a campaign that pushed for the sale of Information Services Corp.
Australian funds battle Canadian pension plans for Saskatchewan’s Information Services Corp.
Canada· 2026-02-16Matthew Proud is the entrepreneur behind Plantro Ltd., which launched an activist campaign against ISC.
Data company ISC receives four preliminary takeover offersCanada· 2025-12-22Matthew Proud is the ex-CEO of Dye & Durham and is involved in efforts to purchase the company.
Dye & Durham starts sale process, but credit agreement changes complicate possible bid by ex-CEOCanada· 2025-12-18
Matthew Proud is suing Dye & Durham Ltd. after offering to buy the company.
Dye & Durham ex-CEO Matt Proud sues company two weeks after offering to buy itCanada· 2025-12-03
Matthew Proud is an activist investor who pressured Calian to sell its underperforming IT and cyber solutions division.
Calian enters agreement with Plantro to shake up board, sell ‘non-core’ assetsCanada· 2025-11-12
Matthew Proud is the former CEO of Dye & Durham and is involved in a takeover bid for the company.
Dye & Durham enacts poison pill to ward off ‘creeping’ takeover bid from ex-CEO Matt ProudCanada· 2025-10-09
Matthew Proud is the former CEO of Dye & Durham and controls the investor company Plantro Ltd.
Dye & Durham investor Plantro urges sale of company, documents showCanada· 2025-07-07
Matthew Proud was the former CEO of D&D, whose aggressive strategies led to customer dissatisfaction.
Dye & Durham angered customers after buying Teranet unit and hiking prices. Now, Teranet wants to win them backCanada· 2025-06-15
Matthew Proud has been accused of making an 'abusive and coercive' mini-tender offer for ISC stock.
Ex-Dye and Durham CEO Matt Proud under fire for ‘abusive and coercive’ bid for ISC stockCanada· 2025-04-08
Matthew Proud is the former chief executive officer of Dye & Durham.
Dye & Durham shareholder makes offer to take company private at major premiumCanada· 2025-02-25
Matthew Proud was the outgoing CEO of Dye & Durham and a driving force behind the company's leadership.
More board turmoil at Dye & Durham as recently elected chair, interim CEO steps downCanada· 2025-02-21