The final vote tallies show strong support across the slate, with Bruce Ross securing 99.62% of the vote—the highest approval rating among the elected nominees. Ross currently serves as the Group Head of Artificial Intelligence at the Royal Bank of Canada and previously held executive roles at IBM, including the presidency of IBM Canada. His appointment is intended to bolster the board’s oversight as the firm continues to provide simulation and training technology for aviation and defense sectors.
CAE Elects New Board as Bruce Ross Joins Leadership
Shareholders at the 2026 Annual Meeting have confirmed the election of 13 directors to the CAE board, signaling a transition in the company's governance. Among those joining the leadership ranks is Bruce Ross, a seasoned executive from the Royal Bank of Canada who brings three decades of global technology expertise.
While Ross garnered the most support, other long-standing directors faced varying levels of shareholder scrutiny. Sophie Brochu received 77.47% approval, while Louis Têtu saw 90.43% support. The remaining board members, including Matthew Bromberg and Patrick M. Shanahan, maintained approval ratings consistently above 94%. These results have been formally filed with securities regulators, concluding the procedural requirements for the 2026 election cycle.
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