Annie Torkia Lagacé Joins Bombardier as SVP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

(31 Oct 2021) Bombardier has appointed Annie Torkia Lagacé as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.

Annie has more than 20 years of experience in corporate and commercial law, most recently serving as an Executive Vice President of Stornoway Diamonds, where she led various functions, including legal, corporate development, finance and asset protection.

Prior to joining Stornoway Diamonds, Annie was Senior Legal Counsel for the Eastern Canadian Iron Ore division of Cliffs Natural Resources.

Before that, Annie practiced law for over 12 years in the Business Law Groups of Stikeman Elliott and Blake, Cassels and Graydon, including four years at Blake’s Beijing office.

Annie will report to Éric Martel, President and Chief Executive Officer, Bombardier Inc., replacing Steeve Robitaille who will remain with the company in the role of Senior Vice President, Strategic Projects through the completion of the sale of Bombardier Transportation to Alstom.

“We are thrilled to welcome Annie to the Bombardier leadership team,” said Éric Martel. “She is a proven leader with extensive experience in corporate governance, compliance, securities law, and supporting complex financial and strategic transactions. Annie’s deep legal expertise and business acumen make her an excellent addition to our company.”

Annie holds a Law degree from the University of Ottawa, an Executive MBA from the Kellogg-Schulich program and is a member of the Québec Bar Association.

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