MONTREAL: June 9, 2022 - SNC-Lavalin (TSX: SNC), a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ben Almond as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Engineering Services in Canada, effective July 1st, 2022. Based in Montreal, Ben will report to Philip Hoare, President, Engineering Services, United Kingdom, Europe, Middle East, India and Canada. Mr. Almond takes over from Dale Clarke, who is retiring at the end of the year after 26 years of service to the Company.

"I'm honoured to take the helm of this strategic business in Canada, one of SNC-Lavalin's core geographic regions, as we pivot Engineering Services to greater and more sustained growth,'' said Ben Almond. ''We have all the ingredients for success-outstanding people, iconic projects, a booming market and clients that look to us to provide expertise and solutions to address their challenges while ensuring that we leave a positive and lasting impact on communities across this country, particularly as it pertains to climate change and equality, diversity and inclusion."

"I look forward to continuing to work with Ben in his new role to drive growth across Canada and lead our business to greater success," said Philip Hoare. "His passion for working with our customers to help them solve their most complex problems and proven track record of business leadership places him well to lead our business into the future. I would also like to take this opportunity to thank Dale for his incredible contribution to the organization and wish him a well-deserved retirement."

As CEO of Engineering Services in Canada, Mr. Almond will be responsible for driving the Engineering Services business toward technical excellence, innovation and greater profitability as SNC-Lavalin strives to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. He will build on the outcomes-driven environment across the business, with a focused approach to performance management to ensure the consistent delivery of world-leading services.

Mr. Almond joined SNC-Lavalin at the start of 2021 as COO for the Engineering Services business in Canada. Prior to joining SNC-Lavalin, he was the Managing Director of Jacobs' Canadian business and has held several senior roles in the industry.

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Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, technology and data to design, deliver and operate the most complex projects. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital - and delivered to clients in key strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear, Operations & Maintenance and Capital. News and information are available at snclavalin.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.

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