MONTREAL, Dec. 12,
2024 /PRNewswire/ - (NYSE: CAE) (TSX:
CAE) CAE announced it has surpassed
the one-million-dollar mark in its
2024 CAE-Centraide (United Way) campaign for the sixth consecutive
year, raising $1,131,166 CAD through
employee donations, fundraising activities, and a corporate
donation.
"For over two decades, CAE employees, our union, and other
partners in Canada have gone above
and beyond for our Centraide campaign, and I cannot thank them
enough for their extraordinary generosity and commitment," said
Marc Parent, President and CEO of
CAE. "The Centraide campaign is much more than a fundraising
effort; it showcases what we can achieve together as One CAE, and
it is a wonderful opportunity to strengthen our bonds with our
community. I am incredibly proud of our team and what we have
accomplished."
This year, the CAE-Centraide committee introduced new and
creative fundraising activities to cultivate employee engagement
and rally them around the cause. CAE employees truly shone by
innovating and finding creative ways to raise funds. "The
enthusiasm and dedication of our employees have been exemplary,
once again demonstrating their ability to go above and beyond for a
cause that is close to our hearts. We have shown that when we unite
with passion and creativity, we can achieve extraordinary results",
added Parent.
CAE and its employees are extremely proud to be an integral part
of the social fabric in Canada and
have donated over $18,2 million to
Centraide (United Way) since the year 2000. Through this
organization, CAE has contributed to supporting more than 5,000
local communities across Canada.
In the Greater Montreal area, 1 in
5 people benefit from the resources provided by Centraide (United
Way). Moreover, CAE's and Unifor Local 522's efforts have been
recognized with 11 United Way Solidaires awards,
highlighting their exceptional campaigns.
In addition to Centraide (United Way), CAE actively supports the
communities in which it operates through partnerships, donations,
and sponsorships that primarily support causes in the fields of
education, civil aviation, defence and security. The company also
encourages individual and team volunteer efforts through its
CAEvolunteering program, which makes donations to charities
supported by employees. CAE supports employees and the various
causes they cherish to help them make an even greater positive
impact.
About CAE
At CAE, we equip people in critical roles
with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a
technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying
software-based simulation training and critical operations support
solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, cabin crew,
maintenance technicians, airlines, business aviation operators, and
defence and security forces to perform at their best every day and
when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe, we're everywhere
customers need us to be with approximately 13,000 employees in more
than 240 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE
represents more than 75 years of industry firsts—the
highest-fidelity flight and mission simulators as well as training
programs powered by digital technologies. We embed sustainability
in everything we do. Today and tomorrow, we'll make sure our
customers are ready for the moments that matter.
Read our FY24 Global Annual Activity and Sustainability
Report.
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CAE Contacts:
General Media:
Samantha
Golinski, Vice President, Public Affairs & Global
Communications
+1-438-805-5856, samantha.golinski@cae.com
Investor Relations:
Andrew Arnovitz, Senior Vice
President, Investor Relations and Enterprise Risk Management
+1-514-734-5760, andrew.arnovitz@cae.com
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