Bombardier Announces the Election of its Board of Directors


MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - May 1, 2014) - Bombardier (TSX:BBD.A)(TSX:BBD.B)(OTCQX:BDRBF) announced today that all candidates in the Management Proxy Circular dated March 3, 2014 were elected as directors of Bombardier Inc. during its annual meeting of shareholders, which was held in Montreal earlier today. The detailed results of the ballot for the election of directors are below.

Election of Directors

Following a vote, each of the following 15 candidates proposed by management was elected a director of Bombardier:

Candidates Votes for % for Abstentions % of abstentions
Laurent Beaudoin 3 367 941 796 98.24 60 467 853 1.76
Pierre Beaudoin 3 404 823 172 99.31 23 586 477 0.69
Joanne Bissonnette 3 402 005 332 99.23 26 404 318 0.77
J.R. André Bombardier 3 401 636 033 99.22 26 772 816 0.78
Martha Finn Brooks 3 416 578 950 99.65 11 830 699 0.35
L. Denis Desautels 3 410 190 388 99.47 18 219 261 0.53
Thierry Desmarest 3 272 509 347 95.45 155 900 302 4.55
Jean-Louis Fontaine 3 401 447 469 99.21 26 962 180 0.79
Sheila Fraser 3 401 937 011 99.23 26 472 639 0.77
Daniel Johnson 3 394 245 162 99.00 34 164 487 1.00
Jean C. Monty (Lead Director) 3 392 935 400 98.97 35 434 250 1.03
Vikram Pandit 3 391 200 016 98.91 37 209 633 1.09
Patrick Pichette 3 414 922 381 99.61 13 474 172 0.39
Carlos E. Represas 3 375 051 884 98.44 53 357 765 1.56
Heinrich Weiss 3 206 710 836 93.53 221 698 813 6.47

About Bombardier

Bombardier is the world's only manufacturer of both planes and trains. Looking far ahead while delivering today, Bombardier is evolving mobility worldwide by answering the call for more efficient, sustainable and enjoyable transportation everywhere. Our vehicles, services and, most of all, our employees are what make us a global leader in transportation.

Bombardier is headquartered in Montréal, Canada. Our shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (BBD) and we are listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability World and North America Indices. In the fiscal year ended December 31, 2013, we posted revenues of $18.2 billion. News and information are available at bombardier.com or follow us on Twitter @Bombardier.

Contact Information:

Isabelle Rondeau
Director, Communications
Bombardier Inc.
+514 861 9481

Shirley Chenier
Senior Director, Investor Relations
Bombardier Inc.
+514 861 9481