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Blue Bird (BLBD) Appoints Lyndon Lie as SVP, Strengthens Engineering

On April 14, 2026, Blue Bird Corporation (BLBD) appointed Lyndon Lie as its senior vice president of engineering. Lie will manage all engineering functions, including product development and the integration of activities related to the Micro Bird acquisition. Earlier in April, Blue Bird completed its acquisition of Girardin Group's stake in Micro Bird for approximately $200M, which is aimed at consolidating North American operations and expanding its product lineup. The ongoing integration is expected to enhance offerings across school buses and commercial vehicles.