ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 11,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] today
announced Stephanie Pope as
executive vice president and chief operating officer of The Boeing
Company. In this newly created position, effective January 1, 2024, Pope will report to Boeing
President and Chief Executive Officer Dave
Calhoun.
As Boeing COO, Pope will oversee the performance of the
company's three business units with responsibility for driving
supply chain, quality, manufacturing and engineering excellence
across the company. The business unit Chief Executive Officers, the
Boeing Chief Engineer and the President of Boeing Global will
report directly to Pope. Senior corporate functional leaders will
continue reporting to Calhoun.
"Stephanie brings tremendous operational, financial and customer
experience to this role, as well as a proven record of performance
across our commercial, defense and services business units," said
Calhoun. "Next year will be a significant transitional year in our
performance as we continue to restore our operational and financial
strength; and Stephanie will help drive the stability and
predictability necessary to ensure we deliver on our customer,
employee, regulatory, investor and other stakeholder
commitments."
Pope's successor to lead Boeing Global Services will be named at
a later date.
"I am honored to step into this new role and look forward to
working closely with Dave, our Executive Council and all of our
Boeing teammates," said Pope. "Together, we will continue to
improve operating performance and remain committed to delivering
for our customers, while ensuring the highest levels of safety,
quality and transparency in all that we do."
Stephanie Pope Biography
Stephanie Pope has been
serving as president and chief executive officer of Boeing Global
Services since April 2022, where she was responsible for
leading the company's aerospace services development and delivery
model for commercial, government and aviation industry customers
worldwide, focusing on global supply chain and parts distribution,
aircraft modifications and maintenance, digital solutions,
aftermarket engineering, analytics and training. Previously, she
was chief financial officer of Boeing Commercial Airplanes. In
nearly three decades of service at Boeing, Pope has held a number
of leadership positions of increasing responsibility in all three
business units, within programs and at the corporate
level. Read her full bio.
As a leading global aerospace company, Boeing develops,
manufactures and services commercial airplanes, defense products
and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. As a
top U.S. exporter, the company leverages the talents of a global
supplier base to advance economic opportunity, sustainability and
community impact. Boeing's diverse team is committed to innovating
for the future, leading with sustainability, and cultivating a
culture based on the company's core values of safety, quality and
integrity. Join our team and find your purpose
at boeing.com/careers.
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