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Éric Martel

Bombardier · Canada

✓ Verified current role· as of 2026-09-13

Éric Martel is the CEO of Bombardier (BBD.A). Martel is based in Canada. Martel was born in 1968 and educated at Laval University.

Recent developments

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Recent coverage has focused on Éric Martel's leadership as Bombardier navigates strong demand in its business jet division while exploring expansion opportunities in defence contracting and emerging markets. Reports highlight the company's growing order book, improved financial performance including increased free cash flow, and Martel's consideration of strategic mergers and potential defence sector partnerships, including a stealth fighter program opportunity.

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Born
1968
Citizenship
Canada
Education
Laval University

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Éric Martel: FAQ

What company does Éric Martel lead?
Éric Martel is CEO of Bombardier.
Where was Éric Martel educated?
Éric Martel studied at Laval University.