Appointments at the Executive Level of Bombardier.Business Editors MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 6, 2000 Bombardier (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). :BBD BBD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Barbados Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. .A.)(TSE:BBD.B.) announced today the following appointments in the management ranks of the Corporation. Jean-Yves Leblanc is appointed to the position of Chairman of Bombardier Transportation Bombardier Transportation is the rail equipment division of the Bombardier group. Bombardier Transportation is the world’s largest company in the rail equipment manufacturing and servicing industry. Its headquarters are in Berlin. . Pierre Lortie, currently President and Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. , Bombardier Capital, will move to the position of President and Chief Operating Officer of Bombardier Transportation. These appointments are effective Dec. 6, 2000. Both positions will report directly to Robert E. Brown Robert E . "Bob" Brown (18 April 1927 - 29 November 2005) was an ethnomusicologist who is credited with coining the term "world music". He was also well known for his recordings of music from Indonesia. , President and Chief Executive Officer of Bombardier Inc. The efficient integration of Bombardier Transportation and Adtranz into a new organization will eventually present numerous complex challenges. As Chairman, Jean-Yves Leblanc will focus on external dimensions and be mainly responsible for interface with clients and public authorities worldwide while continuing to contribute to the governance and strategic direction of the group. Pierre Lortie will be responsible for the performance and management of Bombardier Transportation as well as the integration of Adtranz. Robert Gillespie Robert Gillespie (born 9 November 1933 in Lille, France) is a British actor. He was brought up in Nantes until his parents moved to Manchester, having arrived in Plymouth in 1940. , currently President, Bombardier Aerospace Bombardier Aerospace is a division of the Bombardier group, with the third largest workforce (behind Boeing and Airbus) and the fourth largest in yearly delivery of commercial airplanes (behind Boeing, Airbus and Embraer). , Business Aaircraft, is appointed to the position of President and Chief Operating Officer, Bombardier Capital, effective Feb. 1, 2001. He will report directly to Yvan Allaire, Chairman, Bombardier Capital and Executive Vice president, Bombardier Inc. Yvan Allaire will assume the additional responsibilities of the President and COO of Bombardier Capital until Mr. Gillespie's arrival in his new position. Pierre Beaudoin, currently President and Chief Operating Officer, Bombardier Recreational Products, is appointed to the position of President, Bombardier Aerospace, Business Aircraft, effective Feb. 1, 2001. He will report directly to Michael Graff, President and Chief Operating Officer, Bombardier Aerospace. Michel Baril, currently Executive Vice President, Bombardier Transportation, is appointed President and Chief Operating Officer, Bombardier Recreational Products, effective Feb. 1, 2001. He will report to the President and Chief Executive Officer, Bombardier Inc., Robert E. Brown. Bombardier Inc., a diversified manufacturing and service company, is a world leading manufacturer of business jets, regional aircraft, rail transportation equipment and motorized mo·tor·ize tr.v. mo·tor·ized, mo·tor·iz·ing, mo·tor·iz·es 1. To equip with a motor. 2. To supply with motor-driven vehicles. 3. To provide with automobiles. recreational products. It is also a provider of financial services and asset management. The Corporation employs 56,000 people in 12 countries in North America, Europe and Asia, and more than 90% of its revenues are generated outside Canada. Bombardier's revenues for its fiscal year ended Jan. 31, 2000 totalled $13.6 billion. |
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