Pierre Beaudoin, President and CEO of Bombardier
No one is looking forward to economic recovery more than Pierre Baudoin, CEO of Bombardier. The company makes big-ticket items like high-speed trains, corporate planes and regional jets. He spoke with TIME's Stephen Gandel.
You became CEO of Bombardier in mid-2008, as we were heading into the financial crisis and a global slowdown. Nice timing.
One of the advantages of Bombardier's being a family-controlled company is that we can keep perspective. So we kept our long-term investments in place. But what we did that was not part of my plan was to really slow down our production rates, which meant layoffs...
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