CAE has announced the appointment of Matthew Bromberg as its new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective August 13, 2025. Bromberg will be responsible for leading CAE's strategic growth and continued evolution in the aerospace and defence sectors. He will also be nominated for election to the Board of Directors at the upcoming Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders.
In conjunction with this leadership transition, CAE revealed that Calin Rovinescu will take on the role of Executive Chairman of the Board, while Sophie Brochu will assume the position of Lead Independent Director—reinforcing the company's commitment to robust and exemplary corporate governance.
Bromberg's appointment, approved by the CAE Board, will form part of a structured transition plan. He will officially join CAE on 16 June 2025 as Incoming President and CEO, working closely with current President and CEO Marc Parent until the latter's planned departure following the Annual and Special Meeting.
Bromberg is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in both commercial and military aerospace markets, having led transformative initiatives and operational improvements for several major publicly listed companies. His industry expertise and strategic foresight are expected to guide CAE through its next chapter of innovation and international growth.
Since 2022, Bromberg has served as Head of Global Operations at Northrop Grumman Corporation, based in Falls Church, Virginia. During his tenure, he delivered major cost efficiencies and led transformative programmes across operations and supply chain functions. Prior to this, from 2017 to 2022, he was President of Military Engines at RTX Corporation (formerly Raytheon Technologies), and from 2013 to 2017, he held the role of President, Commercial Aftermarket Operations, at aircraft engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney.
Bromberg holds both a Master of Business Administration and a Master of Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, along with a Bachelor of Arts in Physics from the University of California, Berkeley.
