Carey Ford
Carey Ford was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of Precision Drilling Corporation in October 2025 and serves as a member of the Board of Directors. Since joining Precision in 2011, Mr. Ford has played a central role in guiding the company’s strategy, financial position, and operational execution through several industry cycles.
Prior to his appointment as President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Ford served as Chief Financial Officer beginning in 2016.
Earlier in his career at Precision, Mr. Ford held leadership positions, including Vice President, Finance & Investor Relations, and Senior Vice President, Finance Operations.
Before joining Precision, Mr. Ford spent seven years as an investment banker at Simmons & Company International, serving oilfield service clients. He also worked as a financial analyst at Arthur Andersen and as an Associate at The Sterling Group, a middle-market private equity firm.
Mr. Ford is a board director of XtremeX Mining Technology, Inc., and a past Co-President and board member of The Children’s Fund. Mr. Ford holds a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).
