Companion of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: November 17, 1988
- Invested on: April 12, 1989
A symbol of the pursuit of excellence, both nationally and internationally, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Bombardier Inc. propelled his firm to take its place among the leading Canadian companies by encouraging technological innovation and acquiring new interests both at home and abroad. He has made a lasting contribution to the Canadian economy and served his country in a wide variety of social and cultural activities. (This is a promotion within the order).
