Rob Goff
Analyst, Ventum Financial
Replay available
NowVertical Group Inc. (TSXV: NOW) Q2 2026 earnings conference call, held 2026-08-18. Replay captured from the company's public earnings webcast.

Analyst, Ventum Financial
Interim Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Thank you for joining us. and on the CDAR website www.cdar.com. All figures discussed on today's call are our newest dollars and will be on an IFRS basis unless otherwise noted and will refer to the specific non-IFRS measures including but not limited to adjusted EBITDA, adjusted EBITDA percentage and net debt to trailing 12 months adjusted EBITDA. Please refer to the cautionary note in the presentation and to the non-IFRS and other financial measures section of the MD&A for more detail. Today's presentation will be led by Andre Garber, the company's interim chief executive officer, who is also joined by Philip Jones, the company's chief financial officer. We'll break for questions at the end of management's formal remarks. During the question and answer session, we'll take questions from analysts over the Zoom audio and all other questions from our listeners through the webinar portal Q&A chat box. will remind analysts to use the raise your hand feature within the portal to ask a question. Once again, thank you for joining us today. And I'll now turn the call over to Andre to begin the presentation. Well, thank you very much, Stefan. And good morning, everyone. And thank you for joining now Vertical's second quarter 2026 call. I'm Andre Garber, Interim Chief Executive Officer, and I'm joined by Phil Jones, our Chief Financial Officer. I want to start with the management update. During the quarter, the board made a change of chief executive officer. And as a co-founder of this business, I stepped in as interim CEO, and the board is conducting a search for a permanent CEO. But I want to be clear about what interim means here. I'm not a caretaker, and I'm operating this business every day with full accountability for the results we're reporting today and going forward....