Statement from Bart Demosky, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, on Daniel Desjardins, Senior Director, Global Risk Management and Insurance, Receiving the Risk and Insurance Management Society’s Donald M. Stuart Award

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Bombardier (OTC:BDRBF) announced that Daniel Desjardins, Senior Director of Global Risk Management and Insurance, has received the prestigious Donald M. Stuart Award from the Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS), Canada's highest honor in risk management.

With a 40-year career, Desjardins has been instrumental in Bombardier's turnaround, providing strategic guidance and expertise in risk management. His leadership has been characterized by integrity, empathy, and commitment to excellence, significantly impacting both the insurance community and Bombardier's operations.

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MONTREAL, Sept. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In his role as Senior Director, Global Risk Management and Insurance at Bombardier, Daniel Desjardins has shaped the risk management and insurance landscape, as well as Bombardier’s journey, in profound ways. This week, the Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) recognized that impact by presenting him with the Donald M. Stuart award, Canada’s highest honour within the risk management field.

Few individuals leave a legacy as enduring as Daniel’s. Over the past 40 years, he has consistently demonstrated leadership, strong work ethic and an unwavering commitment to excellence—both within the insurance community and across Bombardier.

Daniel played a pivotal role in Bombardier’s successful turnaround, offering unmatched expertise, strategic clarity and steady guidance during a defining chapter in our company’s history. His influence extends far beyond business results: he leads with integrity, empathy, and a deep respect for people.

This honour reflects not only Daniel’s professional achievements, but also the strength of his character and the lasting impact of his leadership. On behalf of Bombardier, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to Daniel.

About Bombardier

At Bombardier (BBD-B.TO), we design, build, modify and maintain the world’s best-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. That means not simply exceeding standards, but understanding customers well enough to anticipate their unspoken needs.

For them, we are committed to pioneering the future of aviation—innovating to make flying more reliable, efficient and sustainable. And we are passionate about delivering unrivaled craftsmanship and care, giving our customers greater confidence and the elevated experience they deserve and expect. Because people who shape the world will always need the most productive and responsible ways to move through it.

Bombardier customers operate a fleet of more than 5,100 aircraft, supported by a vast network of Bombardier team members worldwide and 10 service facilities across six countries. Bombardier’s performance-leading jets are proudly manufactured in aerostructure, assembly and completion facilities in Canada, the United States and Mexico. In 2024, Bombardier was honoured with the prestigious “Red Dot: Best of the Best” award for Brands and Communication Design.

For Information

For corporate news and information, including Bombardier’s Sustainability report, as well as the company’s initiative to cover all its flight operations with a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) blend utilizing the Book-and-Claim system visit bombardier.com.

Learn more about Bombardier’s industry-leading products and customer service network at bombardier.com. Follow us on X @Bombardier.

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FAQ

Who is Daniel Desjardins at Bombardier (BDRBF)?

Daniel Desjardins is the Senior Director of Global Risk Management and Insurance at Bombardier, with a 40-year career in risk management.

What award did Bombardier's Daniel Desjardins receive from RIMS?

Daniel Desjardins received the Donald M. Stuart Award, which is Canada's highest honor in the risk management field.

How long has Daniel Desjardins worked in risk management?

Daniel Desjardins has worked in risk management for over 40 years, demonstrating leadership and commitment to excellence throughout his career.

What role did Daniel Desjardins play in Bombardier's turnaround?

Desjardins played a pivotal role in Bombardier's turnaround by providing strategic clarity, expertise, and steady guidance during a crucial period in the company's history.